1,027 notable events from 2023 — massacres, wars and murders. Page 3 of 11.
- 2023 Blumenau school attack
Apr 5, 2023 · Brazil · Massacre
- Battle of Sderot
from Oct 7, 2023 · Israel · War & armed conflict
- Killing of health workers in the Gaza war
2023 · Palestine · War & armed conflict
- Keretsky grenade incident
Dec 15, 2023 · Ukraine · Terrorism
- 2023 Burkina Faso coup attempt
Sep 26, 2023 · Burkina Faso · War & armed conflict
- 2023 Sinaloa unrest
Jan 5, 2023–Jan 13, 2023 · Mexico · Riot & unrest
- Disappearance of Catherine Camilon
Oct 12, 2023 · Philippines · Disappearance
- 2023 Interstate 95 highway collapse
Jun 11, 2023 · United States · Industrial & structural disaster
- 2023 Singapore money laundering case
Aug 15, 2023 · Singapore · Crime & justice
- Berkadzor fuel depot explosion
Sep 25, 2023 · Azerbaijan · Bombing & explosion
- 2023 United States debt-ceiling crisis
2023 · United States · Crisis
- Kidal offensive
Oct 2, 2023–Dec 20, 2023 · Mali · War & armed conflict
- Murder of Shawn Seesahai
Nov 13, 2023 · United Kingdom · Murder & homicide
- 2023 Brovary helicopter crash
Jan 18, 2023 · Ukraine · Aviation accident
- 2023 Virginia Cessna Citation crash
Jun 4, 2023 · United States · Aviation accident
- Church of Saint Porphyrius airstrike
Oct 19, 2023 · Palestine · War & armed conflict
- Death and funeral of Constantine II of Greece
Jan 10, 2023 · Greece · Death & funeral
- Killing of Zijie Yan
Aug 28, 2023 · United States · Shooting
- Discord Case
2023 · Brazil · Crime & justice
- Israeli attacks on Al-Maghazi refugee camp
Nov 5, 2023 · Palestine · War & armed conflict
- Polish cash-for-visa scandal
2023 · Poland · Scandal & controversy
- 2023 Alaska high-altitude object
Feb 10, 2023 · United States · War & armed conflict
- Attacks on schools during the Gaza war
from Oct 2023 · Palestine · War & armed conflict
- Murder of Cecilia Strzyzowski
Jun 1, 2023 · Argentina · Disappearance
- Siam Paragon shooting
Oct 3, 2023 · Thailand · Shooting
- Escándalo de corrupción en la UNGRD
Jan 1, 2023 · Colombia · Scandal & controversy
- Killing of O'Shae Sibley
Jul 29, 2023 · United States · Attack (other)
- Netiv HaAsara massacre
Oct 7, 2023 · Palestine · Massacre
- 2023 White House cocaine incident
Jul 2, 2023 · United States · Crime & justice
- Women in the Gaza war
Oct 1, 2023 · Israel · War & armed conflict
- 2023 Jetline roller coaster accident
Jun 25, 2023 · Sweden · Accident
- 2023 Herat earthquakes
Oct 7, 2023 · Afghanistan · Earthquake
- Killing of Anastasia-Patricia Rubinska
Jun 12, 2023 · Greece · Murder & homicide
- Battle of Geneina
Apr 15, 2023–Jun 14, 2023 · Sudan · War & armed conflict
- Sinop massacre
Feb 21, 2023 · Brazil · Shooting
- Las Anod conflict (2023)
Feb 6, 2023–Aug 28, 2023 · Somalia · War & armed conflict
- Killing of Dylan Lyons
Feb 22, 2023 · United States · Murder & homicide
- Murder of Aurman Singh
Aug 21, 2023 · United Kingdom · Murder & homicide
- 2023 IIT-BHU gang rape
Nov 1, 2023 · India · Crime & justice
- Siege of Khan Yunis
from Dec 1, 2023 · Palestine · War & armed conflict
- 2023 Farmington, New Mexico shooting
May 15, 2023 · United States · Shooting
- 2023 Gao Ilyushin Il-76 crash
Sep 23, 2023 · Mali · War & armed conflict
- Killing of Nahida and Samar Anton
Dec 16, 2023 · Palestine · Murder & homicide
- Zikim attack
from Oct 7, 2023 · Palestine · War & armed conflict
- 2023–2024 Egyptian financial crisis
from 2023 · Egypt · Crisis
- Convenios case
2023 · Chile · Crime & justice
- Hroza missile attack
Oct 5, 2023 · Ukraine · Terrorism
- Nduga hostage crisis
Feb 7, 2023–Sep 21, 2024 · Indonesia · War & armed conflict
- Killing of Tortuguita
Jan 18, 2023 · United States · Murder & homicide
- Cambé school shooting
Jun 19, 2023 · Brazil · Shooting
- 2023 West Bengal local elections violence
Jun 8, 2023–Jul 13, 2023 · India · Attack (other)
- Psyduck music festival massacre
Oct 7, 2023 · Palestine · Massacre
- 29 December 2023 Russian strikes on Ukraine
Dec 29, 2023 · Ukraine · War & armed conflict
- May 2023 Gaza–Israel clashes
May 9, 2023–May 13, 2023 · Palestine · War & armed conflict
- 2023 Clark County, Ohio school bus crash
Aug 22, 2023 · United States · Road accident
- Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip
from Oct 2023 · Palestine · Terrorism
- Killing of Tiba al-Ali
Jan 31, 2023 · Iraq · Murder & homicide
- Preston Lord homicide case
Oct 28, 2023 · United States · Murder & homicide
- Machulishchy air base attack
Feb 26, 2023 · Belarus · Attack (other)
- Alumim massacre
Oct 7, 2023 · Palestine · Massacre
- Juliaca massacre
Jan 9, 2023 · Peru · Massacre
- 2023 Union Square riot
Aug 4, 2023 · United States · Riot & unrest
- Volnovakha massacre
Oct 27, 2023 · Ukraine · Massacre
- Gotthard Base Tunnel derailment
Aug 10, 2023 · Switzerland · Rail accident
- 2023 Auckland Anniversary Weekend floods
Jan 27, 2023 · New Zealand · Natural disaster
- 2023 Half Moon Bay shootings
Jan 23, 2023 · United States · Shooting
- Shooting of Payton Washington
Apr 18, 2023 · United States · Shooting
- 2023 Coulson Aviation Boeing 737 crash
Feb 6, 2023 · Australia · Aviation accident
- Sapopemba State School shooting
Oct 23, 2023 · Brazil · Shooting
- Hunter Valley bus crash
Jun 11, 2023 · Australia · Road accident
- Battle of Beit Hanoun
Oct 27, 2023–May 16, 2025 · Palestine · War & armed conflict
- Belvidere Apollo Theatre collapse
Mar 31, 2023 · United States · Natural disaster
- Murder of Laura Ann Carleton
Aug 18, 2023 · United States · Murder & homicide
- Battle of Ofakim
Oct 7, 2023–Oct 9, 2023 · Israel · War & armed conflict
- 2023 Auckland shooting
Jul 20, 2023 · New Zealand · Shooting
- 2023 Al-Aqsa clashes
Apr 5, 2023 · Palestine · War & armed conflict
- Kidnapping of Agam Berger
Oct 7, 2023–Jan 30, 2025 · Palestine · Kidnapping & hostage
- Expulsion of Shinsuke Matsutake and Hajime Suzuki
Feb 5, 2023 · Japan · War & armed conflict
- 2023 antisemitic riots in the North Caucasus
from Oct 28, 2023 · Russian Federation · Crime & justice
- Assassination of Fernando Villavicencio
Aug 9, 2023 · Ecuador · Murder & homicide
- 2023 Paris attack
Dec 2, 2023 · France · Terrorism
- Uttarakhand tunnel rescue
Nov 12, 2023 · India · Industrial & structural disaster
- 2023 Trabuco Canyon shooting
Aug 23, 2023 · United States · Shooting
- 2023 Haryana riots
Jul 31, 2023–Aug 8, 2023 · India · Riot & unrest
- 2023 Richmond shooting
Jun 6, 2023 · United States · Shooting
- December 2023 Tennessee tornado outbreak
Dec 9, 2023–Dec 10, 2023 · United States · Natural disaster
- DRDO espionage case
May 3, 2023 · India · Attack (other)
- São Paulo school stabbing
Mar 27, 2023 · Brazil · Massacre
- Killing of Michael Ovsjannikov
Aug 19, 2023 · Germany · Attack (other)
- 2023 California wildfires
2023 · United States · Fire
- Mass detentions in the Gaza war
from Oct 7, 2023 · Palestine · War & armed conflict
- Sorriso massacre
Nov 24, 2023 · Massacre
- Assassination attempt on Zakhar Prilepin
May 6, 2023 · Russian Federation · Murder & homicide
- 2023 National Aerobatic Team Aermacchi MB-339 crash
Sep 16, 2023 · Italy · Aviation accident
- Murder of Shibli Sadiq Hridoy
Aug 29, 2023 · Bangladesh · Murder & homicide
- Battle of Nyala
Apr 15, 2023–Oct 26, 2023 · Sudan · War & armed conflict
- Obligations of States in respect of climate change
Jan 1, 2023 · Crime & justice
- Attacks on refugee camps in the Gaza war
from Oct 2023 · Palestine · War & armed conflict
- Killing of Ta'Kiya Young
Aug 24, 2023 · United States · Crime & justice
- Kidnapping of Evyatar David
Oct 7, 2023–Oct 13, 2025 · Palestine · Kidnapping & hostage