Editing 2024 (section)

=== July ===
*[[July 1]] – [[Hurricane Beryl]] becomes the earliest [[Category 5 hurricane]] on record after devastating the island of [[Carriacou]], [[Grenada]].<ref>{{Cite news|date=July 1, 2024|last=Cappucci|first=Matthew|title=Caribbean island of Carriacou 'flattened' after Hurricane Beryl makes landfall|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/07/01/hurricane-beryl-impacts-landfall-path/|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|url-access=subscription|access-date=July 1, 2024|archive-date=July 1, 2024|archive-url=https://archive.today/20240701172306/https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/07/01/hurricane-beryl-impacts-landfall-path/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[July 4]] – [[2024 United Kingdom general election]]: [[Keir Starmer|Sir Keir Starmer]] leads the [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]] to a landslide victory, returning the party to government for the first time in 14 years.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-05 |title=Keir Starmer: Labour leader to become UK prime minister |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crge8g9qxj3o |access-date=2024-07-05 |website=BBC News |language=en-GB |archive-date=July 5, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240705211937/https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crge8g9qxj3o |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[July 5]] – [[2024 Iranian presidential election]]: [[Masoud Pezeshkian]] is elected [[president of Iran]].<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Cassini |first1=Farnaz |last2=Vinograd |first2=Cassandra |date=5 July 2024 |title=Reformist Candidate Wins Iran's Presidential Election |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/05/world/middleeast/iran-election-reformist-wins.html |access-date=5 July 2024 |website=The New York Times |archive-date=6 July 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706034614/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/05/world/middleeast/iran-election-reformist-wins.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[July 7]] – [[2024 French legislative election]]: The left-wing [[New Popular Front]] wins the most seats in the [[National Assembly (France)|National Assembly]], upsetting a first-round victory by the far-right [[National Rally]], but fails to achieve a majority.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-09 |title=Emmanuel Macron prononce la dissolution de l'Assemblée nationale |url=https://www.lefigaro.fr/politique/emmanuel-macron-prononce-la-dissolution-de-l-assemblee-nationale-20240609 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=Le Figaro |language=fr |archive-date=June 9, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609192150/https://www.lefigaro.fr/politique/emmanuel-macron-prononce-la-dissolution-de-l-assemblee-nationale-20240609 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[July 9]]–[[July 11|11]] – The [[2024 Washington summit|33rd NATO summit]] is held in Washington, D.C.<ref>{{Cite web |title=NATO leaders gather for 75th anniversary summit. Here's what to know |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/7/9/nato-leaders-gather-for-75th-anniversary-summit-heres-what-to-know |date=2024-07-09 |access-date=2024-07-09 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |archive-date=October 8, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241008123242/https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/7/9/nato-leaders-gather-for-75th-anniversary-summit-heres-what-to-know |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[July 13]] – While campaigning for the [[2024 United States presidential election]], former [[President of the United States|President]] [[Donald Trump]] is shot in the right ear in [[Attempted assassination of Donald Trump in Pennsylvania|an assassination attempt at a rally]] he held near [[Butler, Pennsylvania|Butler]], [[Pennsylvania]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Election 2024 live updates: Trump says he is 'fine' in statement after being escorted off stage during rally |url=https://apnews.com/live/election-biden-trump-campaign-updates-07-13-2024 |access-date=2024-07-13 |website=AP News |language=en |archive-date=July 13, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240713222136/https://apnews.com/live/election-biden-trump-campaign-updates-07-13-2024 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[July 15]] – [[2024 Rwandan general election]]: Incumbent [[Paul Kagame]] is reelected for a fourth term.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sharma |first1=Sweta |title=Paul Kagame set to win flawed Rwanda election with 99% of vote |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/rwanda-election-results-paul-kagame-b2580446.html |access-date=17 July 2024 |work=The Independent |date=16 July 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[File:7.Bangladesh_quota_reform_movement_2024.jpg|thumb|The [[Student–People's uprising]] breaks out in [[Bangladesh]]]][[July 19]]
** [[2024 CrowdStrike incident|Global IT outages]] impact a variety of businesses and organisations across the world.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Mass IT outage affects airlines, media and banks|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv2g5lvwkl2o|access-date=2024-07-19|website=BBC News|date=July 19, 2024 |language=en|archive-date=July 19, 2024|archive-url=https://archive.today/20240719073211/https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv2g5lvwkl2o|url-status=live}}</ref>
** 75 people are killed during the [[2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement]]. The [[Premiership of Sheikh Hasina|government of Bangladesh]] imposes a curfew.<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Mahmud |first1=Faisal |last2=Khaliq |first2=Riyaz ul |date=19 July 2024 |title=Curfew imposed, military deployed as death toll in student protests climbs to 75 in Bangladesh |url=https://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/curfew-imposed-military-deployed-as-death-toll-in-student-protests-climbs-to-75-in-bangladesh/3280318 |access-date=2024-07-25 |website=[[Anadolu Agency]] |archive-date=26 July 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240726091217/https://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/curfew-imposed-military-deployed-as-death-toll-in-student-protests-climbs-to-75-in-bangladesh/3280318 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[July 21]] – Incumbent [[President of the United States|United States President]] [[Joe Biden]] [[Withdrawal of Joe Biden from the 2024 United States presidential election|ends his candidacy]] in the [[2024 United States presidential election]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Shear |first=Michael D. |date=2024-07-21 |title=Live Updates: Biden Drops Out of Presidential Race, Endorses Harris |url=https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/07/21/us/trump-biden-election |access-date=2024-07-21 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=July 21, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240721180115/https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/07/21/us/trump-biden-election |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[July 22]] – [[2024 Gofa landslides|Landslides]] kill 257 people and bury two villages in [[Geze Gofa]], [[Gofa Zuria]], [[Ethiopia]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Death toll from Ethiopia landslide hits 257, could reach 500: UN|url=https://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/death-toll-from-ethiopia-landslide-hits-257-could-reach-500-un/news-story/7da28aedab9a820da409b94eda3746ae|publisher=[[news.com.au]]|date=25 July 2024|access-date=31 July 2024|archive-date=August 5, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240805223942/https://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/death-toll-from-ethiopia-landslide-hits-257-could-reach-500-un/news-story/7da28aedab9a820da409b94eda3746ae|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[July 23]] – [[China]] [[2024 Beijing Declaration|brokers a unity agreement]] between rival [[State of Palestine|Palestinian]] factions [[Fatah]] and [[Hamas]] to form a single government.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-23 |title=Hamas and Fatah agree to form a government. What does it mean and who are these Palestinian groups? |url=https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-fatah-hamas-beijing-declaration-d3cc29dd3748c77aeeda9294be6522d5 |access-date=2024-07-25 |website=AP News |language=en |archive-date=July 25, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240725202526/https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-fatah-hamas-beijing-declaration-d3cc29dd3748c77aeeda9294be6522d5 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[July 26]] – [[August 11]] – The [[2024 Summer Olympics]] are held in [[Paris]], France.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wharton|first1=David|title=Los Angeles makes deal to host 2028 Summer Olympics|url=http://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-2028-olympics-deal-20170731-story.html|newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]]|access-date=July 31, 2017|archive-date=September 22, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170922160657/http://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-2028-olympics-deal-20170731-story.html|url-status=live}}</ref> The controversial [[2024 Summer Olympics opening ceremony|opening ceremony]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2024-07-28|title=Olympic chiefs 'sorry' opening ceremony caused offence|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/articles/cw4yqvegkexo|access-date=2024-09-03|website=BBC Sport|language=en|archive-date=August 17, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240817095806/https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/articles/cw4yqvegkexo|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2024-07-31|title=Viewers Shocked as Dancer Suffers X-Rated Wardrobe Malfunction at the Olympics Opening Ceremony|url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/viewers-shocked-as-dancer-suffers-x-rated-wardrobe-malfunction-at-the-olympics-opening-ceremony/ar-BB1qWowo?ocid=BingNewsVerp|access-date=2024-09-03|website=[[MSN]]|language=en}}</ref> and the boxing match of [[Luca Hámori]] and [[Imane Khelif]] spark international debate.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2024-08-03|title=Olympics scandal over boxers with Y chromosomes: new fight today|url=https://unn.ua/en/news/olympics-scandal-over-boxers-with-y-chromosomes-new-fight-today|access-date=2024-09-03|website=UNN|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2024-08-03|title=Gender Controversy Rages As Khelif Beats Hungary's Hamori To Win Olympic Boxing Medal|url=https://www.rferl.org/a/olympics-khelif-boxing-controversy-hungary-bulgaria/33062801.html|access-date=2024-09-03|website=[[Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty|RFE/RL]]|language=en|archive-date=August 17, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240817095806/https://www.rferl.org/a/olympics-khelif-boxing-controversy-hungary-bulgaria/33062801.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[File:Machado y González protestando contra el fraude presidencial en Venezuela de 2024.jpg|thumb|[[María Corina Machado]] and [[Edmundo González]] along with his wife, addressing supporters in Caracas following the [[2024 Venezuelan political crisis|2024 presidential election results]]]][[July 28]] – [[2024 Venezuelan presidential election]]: Incumbent President [[Nicolás Maduro]] declares victory against opposition candidate [[Edmundo González Urrutia]] amid alleged irregularities, causing numerous South American states to refuse to acknowledge the results or suspend diplomatic relations with the Maduro government and [[2024 Venezuelan protests|sparking nationwide protests]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=International Leaders React to Venezuela's Election Results |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/latin-american-leaders-react-venezuela-election-results-2024-07-29/ |website=Reuters}}</ref>
*[[July 30]] 
**At least 334 people are killed, over 200 injured, and 281 missing following [[2024 Wayanad landslides|landslides]] in [[Wayanad district]], Kerala, India.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Wayanad landslides: 133 dead, 481 saved, at least 98 still missing |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/news/kerala/2024/07/30/wayand-landslide-kerala-rain-live.html |access-date=2024-07-30 |website=Onmanorama |quote=Death toll climbs to 334; reports say 281 people missing |archive-date=July 30, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240730073647/https://www.onmanorama.com/news/kerala/2024/07/30/wayand-landslide-kerala-rain-live.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Wayanad landslides: 240 still missing as rescue op enters third day, death tolll rises to 276 |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/news/kerala/2024/08/01/wayanad-landslide-death-toll-missing-mundakkai-chooralmala-live.html |access-date=2024-08-01 |website=Onmanorama |archive-date=August 4, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240804083621/https://www.onmanorama.com/news/kerala/2024/08/01/wayanad-landslide-death-toll-missing-mundakkai-chooralmala-live.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
**Israel carries out [[Assassination of Fuad Shukr|an airstrike]] in the [[Dahieh]] suburb of [[Beirut]], killing [[Hezbollah]] commander [[Fuad Shukr]], who it accused of ordering the [[Majdal Shams attack]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Israel confirms it has carried out a 'targeted' strike |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cpv3107lv5et |access-date=30 July 2024 |website=[[BBC News]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=30 July 2024 |title=Blast reported in Lebanon's capital Beirut |url=https://aje.io/7tvo9m?update=3081955 |website=Al Jazeera}}</ref>
**[[2024 United Kingdom riots]]: Far-right riots break out throughout the United Kingdom in response to a [[2024 Southport stabbing|mass stabbing in Southport, England]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Picheta |first=Rob |date=2024-08-05 |title=Violent, far-right riots overran some UK cities this weekend. What happened, and what comes next? |url=https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/05/uk/uk-far-right-protests-explainer-gbr-intl/index.html |access-date=2024-08-05 |website=CNN |language=en |archive-date=August 6, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240806000942/https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/05/uk/uk-far-right-protests-explainer-gbr-intl/index.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-04 |title=Far-right riots erupt in U.K. in the wake of child murders |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/far-right-riots-erupt-uk-wake-child-murders-rcna165046 |access-date=2024-08-05 |website=NBC News |language=en |archive-date=August 5, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240805231616/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/far-right-riots-erupt-uk-wake-child-murders-rcna165046 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[July 31]] 
**[[Ismail Haniyeh]], the political leader of [[Hamas]], [[Assassination of Ismail Haniyeh|is assassinated]] at his residence in [[Tehran]], Iran.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/07/30/world/israel-gaza-war-lebanon-hezbollah |title=Iran Says Haniyeh, a Top Hamas Leader, Was Killed |date=31 July 2024 |last1=Fassihi |first1=Farnaz |last2=Bergman |first2=Ronen |work=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=31 July 2024 |archive-date=July 30, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240730115237/https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/07/30/world/israel-gaza-war-lebanon-hezbollah |url-status=live }}</ref>
**[[Moussa Dadis Camara]], the former military ruler of [[Guinea]], is found guilty of [[crimes against humanity]] in [[2009 Guinean protests|the massacres that occurred in 2009]] and is sentenced to twenty years in prison by a Guinean court.<ref>{{Cite web |date=31 July 2024 |title=Afrique Procès du massacre de 2009 en Guinée: Moussa Dadis Camara condamné à 20 ans de prison pour crimes contre l'humanité |url=https://www.rfi.fr/fr/afrique/20240731-proc%C3%A8s-du-massacre-de-2009-en-guin%C3%A9e-moussa-dadis-camara-d%C3%A9clar%C3%A9-coupable-de-crimes-contre-l-humanit%C3%A9 |access-date=31 July 2024 |website=Radio France International |language=fr |archive-date=August 1, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240801022030/https://www.rfi.fr/fr/afrique/20240731-proc%C3%A8s-du-massacre-de-2009-en-guin%C3%A9e-moussa-dadis-camara-d%C3%A9clar%C3%A9-coupable-de-crimes-contre-l-humanit%C3%A9 |url-status=live }}</ref>
[[File:2024 Russian prisoner exchange, prisoners en route back to the United StatesGT6hPjcWwAABuWv (cropped).jpg|thumb|Twenty-six individuals are released on August 1 from [[Ankara Esenboğa Airport]] in the largest [[2024 Ankara prisoner exchange|prisoner exchange]] between the [[United States]] and [[Russia]] since the [[Cold War]].]]