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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 781
As the war enters its 781st day, these are the main developments.
Stocks slide on Middle East tensions as hope crisis contained stems losses
Stock markets in Australia, Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea fall after Iran's attack on Israel.
Former Australian gov’t staffer raped colleague in Parliament, judge finds
Bruce Lehrmann loses defamation claim against broadcaster and journalist over 2021 interview with his accuser.
Manipur’s BJP CM inflamed conflict: Assam Rifles report on India violence
It also points to the role of armed groups from the Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities in the prolonged violence in India.
‘Obvious’ Sydney mall killer targeted women, Australian police say
New South Wales Police commissioner says videos of the attack 'speak for themselves'.
US military says it destroyed dozens of drones fired from Iran, Yemen
US Central Command says it hit more than 80 one-way attack drones aimed at Israel.
Iran claims ‘right to self-defence’ in Israel attack
Iran tells UNSC its attack on Israel was ‘in the exercise of Iran's inherent right to self-defence'.
US: Iran ‘will be held responsible’ for further attacks
The US tells the UNSC that it has an obligation to not let Iran’s actions go unanswered
UN Security Council meets after Iran launches attack on Israel
“It’s time to step back from the brink,” UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres tells the UN Security Council.
Israel ‘shouting from the rooftops’ to warn about Iran
Israel’s Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan calls on UN Security Council to condemn Iran