1,027 notable events from 2023 — massacres, wars and murders. Page 5 of 11.
- 2023 Anantnag encounter
Sep 13, 2023–Sep 19, 2023 · India · War & armed conflict
- 2023–2024 Gaza Strip preterm births
from 2023 · Palestine · Crisis
- 2023 exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners
Nov 24, 2023–Dec 1, 2023 · Palestine · War & armed conflict
- 2023 Plateau State massacres
Dec 25, 2023 · Nigeria · Massacre
- Huwara shooting and rampage
Feb 26, 2023 · Palestine · Riot & unrest
- 2023 Fort Campbell mid-air collision
Mar 29, 2023 · United States · Aviation accident
- 2023 Mexico City Metro train crash
Jan 7, 2023 · Mexico · Rail accident
- 2023 Neve Yaakov shooting
Jan 27, 2023 · Palestine · Terrorism
- Murder of Jeff Machado
Jan 1, 2023 · Brazil · Murder & homicide
- 2023 Noto earthquake
May 5, 2023 · Japan · Earthquake
- August 2023 Chernihiv missile strike
Aug 19, 2023 · Ukraine · War & armed conflict
- 2023 FAA system outage
from Jan 11, 2023 · United States · Aviation accident
- 2023–2024 Senegalese protests
Jun 1, 2023 · Senegal · Riot & unrest
- 2023 Taichung crane collapse
May 10, 2023 · Taiwan · Rail accident
- 2023 North India floods
Jul 2023 · India · Natural disaster
- 2023 Nepal earthquake
Nov 3, 2023 · Nepal · Earthquake
- 2023 Givat Shaul shooting
Nov 30, 2023 · Israel · Terrorism
- Rescue of Ori Megidish
Oct 30, 2023 · Palestine · Kidnapping & hostage
- 2023 Algeciras church attacks
Jan 25, 2023 · Spain · Attack (other)
- Laval daycare bus crash
Feb 8, 2023 · Canada · Attack (other)
- 2023 Taganrog explosion
Jul 28, 2023 · Russian Federation · Bombing & explosion
- Missile strike on the award ceremony of the 128th Mountain Assault Brigade
Nov 3, 2023 · Ukraine · War & armed conflict
- Nir Yitzhak attack
Oct 7, 2023 · Palestine · Massacre
- Defense for Children International – Palestine v. Biden
Nov 13, 2023 · United States · Crime & justice
- 2023 Ain al-Hilweh clashes
Jul 30, 2023–Sep 15, 2023 · Lebanon · War & armed conflict
- Death of Yunus Emre Göçer
Nov 30, 2023 · Türkiye · Murder & homicide
- 2023 Golden Temple blasts
May 10, 2023 · India · Bombing & explosion
- 2023 Lisbon Ismaili Centre stabbing
Mar 28, 2023 · Portugal · Attack (other)
- 2023 Slovenia floods
Aug 3, 2023–Aug 23, 2023 · Slovenia · Natural disaster
- 2023 Jishishan earthquake
Dec 18, 2023 · China · Earthquake
- April 2023 Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel
Apr 9, 2023 · Israel · War & armed conflict
- Karma massacre
Apr 20, 2023 · Burkina Faso · Massacre
- 2023 Mahdia school fire
May 21, 2023 · Guyana · Fire
- 2023 Tenerife wildfire
Aug 15, 2023–Nov 10, 2023 · Spain · Fire
- Euston shooting
Jan 14, 2023 · United Kingdom · Shooting
- 2023 Homs drone strike
Oct 5, 2023 · Syrian Arab Republic · War & armed conflict
- December 2023 Mindanao earthquake
Dec 2, 2023 · Philippines · Earthquake
- 2023 Sierra Leone coup attempt
Nov 28, 2023 · Sierra Leone · War & armed conflict
- Chimbolo massacre
Mar 19, 2023 · Central African Republic · Massacre
- Impala Platinum mine shaft accident
Nov 27, 2023 · South Africa · Industrial & structural disaster
- January 2023 Jenin incursion
Jan 26, 2023 · Palestine · Murder & homicide
- Carberry bus crash
Jun 15, 2023 · Canada · Road accident
- 2023 Yinchuan gas explosion
Jun 21, 2023 · China · Bombing & explosion
- Ana Sophia case
Jul 4, 2023 · Murder & homicide
- Killing of Ricky Cobb II
Jul 31, 2023 · United States · Murder & homicide
- 2023 Chicago train crash
Nov 16, 2023 · United States · Rail accident
- 2023 São Paulo floods and landslides
Feb 18, 2023–Feb 19, 2023 · Brazil · Natural disaster
- 2023 Ecuadorian political crisis
May 17, 2023–May 24, 2023 · Ecuador · Crisis
- 2023 Cathay Pacific discrimination scandal
May 21, 2023 · Scandal & controversy
- 2023 Moldovan coup attempt allegations
Feb 2023 · Moldova · War & armed conflict
- Poland–Ukraine border crisis
Nov 6, 2023 · Poland · Crisis
- 2023 Tours bombing
May 23, 2023 · France · Bombing & explosion
- Killing of Banko Brown
Apr 27, 2023 · United States · Murder & homicide
- 2023 Chile wildfires
from Jan 30, 2023 · Chile · Fire
- 2023 Hong Kong rainstorm and floods
Sep 7, 2023–Sep 8, 2023 · China · Natural disaster
- Murder of Jullebee Ranara
Jan 21, 2023 · Kuwait · Murder & homicide
- Killing of Jamie Meah
Mar 31, 2023 · Murder & homicide
- Hedi affair
Jul 2, 2023 · France · Crime & justice
- Sevastopol Shipyard attack
Sep 13, 2023 · Ukraine · War & armed conflict
- Pazigyi massacre
Apr 11, 2023 · Myanmar · Massacre
- 2023 Arkabutla shootings
Feb 17, 2023 · United States · Shooting
- 2023 Iran drone attacks
Jan 28, 2023–Jan 29, 2023 · Iran · War & armed conflict
- 2023 Sabah political crisis
Jan 6, 2023–Feb 12, 2023 · Malaysia · Crisis
- Evacuations during the Gaza war
from Oct 8, 2023 · War & armed conflict
- Donnie Creek fire
May 1, 2023–Aug 1, 2024 · Canada · Fire
- Fausto massacre
Jun 14, 2023 · Philippines · Massacre
- Infanticide of Mirielly and Cecilia Gomes Souza
May 22, 2023 · Brazil · Murder & homicide
- 2023 Ciudad Juárez prison attack
Jan 1, 2023 · Mexico · Attack (other)
- Killing of Eddie Irizarry
Aug 14, 2023 · United States · Crime & justice
- Mercosur Waterways diplomatic crisis
Jul 29, 2023–Sep 6, 2024 · Brazil · Crisis
- Sierra Bella case
from 2023 · Chile · Scandal & controversy
- 2023 Hanoi building fire
Sep 12, 2023 · Vietnam · Fire
- 2023–2024 French government crisis
Dec 11, 2023–Jan 9, 2024 · Crisis
- 2023 Guyana Defence Force helicopter crash
Dec 6, 2023 · Guyana · Aviation accident
- 2023 Paris explosion
Jun 21, 2023 · France · Bombing & explosion
- Langside Street massacre
Nov 26, 2023 · Canada · Massacre
- Jaranwala church arsons
Aug 2023 · Pakistan · Attack (other)
- 2023 South African National Shutdown
Mar 20, 2023 · South Africa · Crime & justice
- 2023 Amqui truck attack
Mar 13, 2023 · Canada · Attack (other)
- 2023 Bitung clashes
Nov 25, 2023 · Indonesia · War & armed conflict
- Case of conspiracy against state security
Feb 11, 2023–Feb 3, 2026 · Tunisia · Crime & justice
- 2023 Annapolis shooting
Jun 11, 2023 · United States · Shooting
- Benin–Niger crisis
from Jul 2023 · Benin · War & armed conflict
- Battle of Kutum
May 30, 2023–Jun 4, 2023 · Sudan · War & armed conflict
- Al-Fakhoora school airstrikes
Nov 4, 2023 · Palestine · War & armed conflict
- 2023 Ankara bombing
Oct 1, 2023 · Türkiye · Terrorism
- 2023 New Taipei City junior high school stabbing
Dec 25, 2023 · Taiwan · Murder & homicide
- 2023 Welcome Rotonda road rage incident
Aug 8, 2023 · Philippines · Crime & justice
- 2023 Beijing Subway collision
Dec 14, 2023 · China · Rail accident
- 2023 Turkish drone shootdown
Oct 5, 2023 · Syrian Arab Republic · War & armed conflict
- Kwara boat disaster
Jun 12, 2023 · Sierra Leone · Maritime disaster
- Chișinău International Airport shooting
Jun 30, 2023 · Moldova · Massacre
- 2023 Pokrovsk missile strike
Aug 7, 2023 · Ukraine · War & armed conflict
- Conakry oil depot explosion
Dec 18, 2023 · Guinea · Industrial & structural disaster
- Killing of Ali Bilal
Mar 8, 2023 · Pakistan · Murder & homicide
- 2023 Battagram cable car incident
Aug 22, 2023 · Pakistan · Disaster
- 2023 West France earthquake
Jun 16, 2023 · France · Earthquake
- 2023 Brazil blackout
Aug 15, 2023 · Brazil · Industrial & structural disaster
- 2023 Alexandria shooting
Oct 8, 2023 · Egypt · Shooting
- Kidnapping of Yarden Roman-Gat
Oct 7, 2023 · Kidnapping & hostage