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Revision as of 02:49, 12 January 2025
January 11, 2025 (2025-01-11) (Saturday)Armed conflicts and attacks
- Somali Civil War, War against the Islamic State
- Islamic State insurgency in Puntland
- The Counterterrorism Forces of Puntland's disclosed a cave that was being used to store food by ISIS was captured by Puntland forces in Al-Miskad mountains, killed ISIS fighters and captured including foreigners and destroyed improvised explosive devices and hideouts, and downed three explosives-laden drones as the troops continued their thunder offensive against ISIS militants hiding in the remote areas of the Bari region, Puntland. (Garowe Online) (The Somali Digest) (VOA)
- Islamic State insurgency in Puntland
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Eastern Ukraine campaign
- The Russian Army says that it has gained control of the settlement of Shevchenko in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. (Anadolu Agency)
- Kursk offensive, North Korean involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announces that Ukraine has captured two North Korean soldiers in healthy condition in Kursk Oblast, Russia, for the first time since North Korea entered the war, as the two previous North Korean prisoners of war died of their injuries shortly following their capture. (Reuters)
- Eastern Ukraine campaign
- Israel–Hamas war
- Israel–United States relations, Calls for a ceasefire during the Israel–Hamas war
- Incoming U.S. Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an effort to secure a ceasefire deal in Gaza before Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20. (Sky News)
- Israel–United States relations, Calls for a ceasefire during the Israel–Hamas war
- Sudanese civil war
- Battle of Wad Madani
- The Sudanese Armed Forces say that they liberated Wad Madani, the capital of Gezira State, Sudan, from the Rapid Support Forces. (Al Arabiya)
- Battle of Wad Madani
Disasters and accidents
- 2025 California wildfires
- January 2025 Southern California wildfires
- At least 939 CDCR inmates are deployed to fight the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles County, California, United States. (BBC News)
- January 2025 Southern California wildfires
- 2024–25 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season
- France places the Indian Ocean island of Mayotte on red alert due to approaching Tropical Cyclone Dikeledi, roughly one month after the French overseas department was devastated by Cyclone Chido. (Reuters)
- Two people are killed and eleven others are injured when a bus flips on its side on a highway in Berlin, Germany. (CTV News)
- At least 50 people are injured when two trams collide in a tunnel in Strasbourg, France. (DW)
International relations
- Ethiopia–Somalia relations
- Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed and President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud meet in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, as part of a Turkey-brokered rapprochement to restore bilateral relations after a yearlong dispute due to the 2024 Ethiopia–Somaliland memorandum of understanding. (Bloomberg)
- Lebanon–Syria relations
- Prime Minister of Lebanon Najib Mikati and Syrian de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa hold a meeting in Damascus, Syria, the first first time that the two countries have met since the Syrian civil war began in 2011. (24 Digital) (MTV)
Politics and elections
- At least 12,000 people gather in Riesa, Saxony, Germany, to protest an Alternative for Germany convention as well as the party's far-right views. (Al Jazeera)