1,027 notable events from 2023 — massacres, wars and murders. Page 6 of 11.
- Battle of Buulo Mareer
May 26, 2023 · Somalia · War & armed conflict
- Killing of Sayed Faisal
Jan 4, 2023 · United States · Murder & homicide
- 2023 attack on the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran
Jan 27, 2023 · Iran · Shooting
- Kidnapping of Ariel Cunio
Oct 7, 2023–Oct 13, 2025 · Palestine · Kidnapping & hostage
- Al-Shati refugee camp airstrikes
Oct 9, 2023 · Palestine · War & armed conflict
- August 2023 Chilean winter storm
Aug 18, 2023–Aug 23, 2023 · Chile · Natural disaster
- Explosion at the Zagorsk Optical-Mechanical Plant
Aug 9, 2023 · Russian Federation · Bombing & explosion
- Killing of Noor Alsaffar
Sep 1, 2023 · Iraq · Murder & homicide
- Engineer's Building airstrike
Oct 31, 2023 · Palestine · Massacre
- Operação no Guarujá
Jul 2023 · Brazil · Murder & homicide
- Crevedia explosions
Aug 26, 2023 · Romania · Bombing & explosion
- Li Haoshi controversy
May 13, 2023 · China · Scandal & controversy
- August 2023 Second Thomas Shoal standoff
Aug 5, 2023 · Philippines · War & armed conflict
- Sanaa crowd crush
Apr 19, 2023 · Yemen · Stampede & crowd crush
- Tombouctou and Bamba attacks
Sep 7, 2023 · Mali · War & armed conflict
- 2023 Dantewada bombing
Apr 26, 2023 · India · War & armed conflict
- Kidnapping of Gadi Moses
Oct 7, 2023–Feb 26, 2025 · Palestine · Kidnapping & hostage
- Mianwali air base attack
Nov 4, 2023 · Pakistan · Terrorism
- 2023 Carolina, Puerto Rico, massacre
Jul 25, 2023 · United States · Massacre
- 2023 Cardiff riot
May 23, 2023 · United Kingdom · Riot & unrest
- Murder of Sihem Belouahmia
Jan 2023 · France · Murder & homicide
- 2023 Chitral cross-border attacks
Sep 7, 2023 · Pakistan · War & armed conflict
- 3 May 2023 shelling of Kherson
May 3, 2023 · Ukraine · Bombing & explosion
- 2023 Karachi police station attack
Feb 17, 2023 · Pakistan · Terrorism
- 2023 India–Pakistan border skirmishes
Jun 24, 2023 · India · War & armed conflict
- 2023 San Cristóbal explosion
Aug 14, 2023 · Dominican Republic · Bombing & explosion
- 2023 Vienna homeless murders and assaults
2023 · Austria · Crime & justice
- 2023 Kurram conflict
May 4, 2023 · Afghanistan · War & armed conflict
- 2023 Tanzania Marburg virus disease outbreak
from Mar 21, 2023 · Tanzania · Epidemic & disease
- 2023 South Korea floods
from Jun 8, 2023 · South Korea · Natural disaster
- 2023 Oksibil attacks
Jan 12, 2023 · Indonesia · War & armed conflict
- 2023 Ilave River deaths
Mar 5, 2023 · Peru · Massacre
- Sudanese genocide (2023–present)
Apr 15, 2023 · Sudan · Genocide & ethnic violence
- 2023 Guayas earthquake
Mar 18, 2023 · Ecuador · Earthquake
- 2023 Khar bombing
Jul 30, 2023 · Afghanistan · Terrorism
- 2023 Nova Scotia floods
2023 · Canada · Natural disaster
- Second Thomas Shoal laser incident
Feb 6, 2023 · Philippines · War & armed conflict
- November 2023 Mindanao earthquake
Nov 17, 2023 · Philippines · Earthquake
- 2023 central Colombia earthquakes
Aug 17, 2023 · Colombia · Earthquake
- Kidnapping and killing of Nattapong Pinta
Jan 1, 2023–Jan 1, 2024 · Palestine · Murder & homicide
- 2023 Parachinar school shooting
May 4, 2023 · Pakistan · Massacre
- LDP Youth Bureau exotic dance show scandal
Nov 18, 2023 · Japan · Scandal & controversy
- July 2023 Tel Aviv attack
Jul 4, 2023 · Israel · Attack (other)
- Salvatierra massacre
Dec 17, 2023 · Mexico · Massacre
- 2023 Kabul airport bombing
Jan 1, 2023 · Afghanistan · Terrorism
- 2023-2024 Guatemalan political crisis
from Jun 25, 2023 · Guatemala · Crisis
- Kasindi church bombing
Jan 15, 2023 · Uganda · Terrorism
- October 2023 Northern Syria clashes
Oct 9, 2023 · Syrian Arab Republic · War & armed conflict
- Duttapukur blast
Aug 27, 2023 · India · Bombing & explosion
- Sungai Kolok fireworks disaster
Jul 29, 2023 · Thailand · Bombing & explosion
- Tudun Biri drone strike
Dec 3, 2023 · Nigeria · War & armed conflict
- 2023 Louisiana wildfires
from Aug 22, 2023 · United States · Fire
- Killing of Dhal Apet and Lueth Mo
Sep 6, 2023 · United States · Murder & homicide
- 2023 Farabougou attack
Dec 12, 2023 · Mali · War & armed conflict
- Tar Taing massacre
Mar 1, 2023–Mar 2, 2023 · Myanmar · Massacre
- Sagarejo shooting
Jan 20, 2023 · Georgia · Shooting
- 2023 Al-Sukhnah attack
Feb 17, 2023 · Syrian Arab Republic · Terrorism
- 2023 San Pedro de la Paz railway accident
Sep 1, 2023 · Chile · Rail accident
- Dom Bosco Professional School attack
Oct 10, 2023 · Brazil · Attack (other)
- Killing of Karon Blake
Jan 7, 2023 · United States · Murder & homicide
- Sudiksha Thirumalesh case
2023 · United Kingdom · Crime & justice
- Van Nuys High School stabbing
Nov 1, 2023 · Attack (other)
- 2023 Banda Aceh anti-Rohingya protest
from Dec 27, 2023 · Indonesia · Riot & unrest
- York Fire
from Jul 28, 2023 · United States · Fire
- 2023–2024 Oropouche virus disease outbreak
Dec 1, 2023 · Epidemic & disease
- Israeli airstrikes on municipal services in the Gaza Strip
Oct 7, 2023 · Palestine · War & armed conflict
- 2023 Equatorial Guinea Marburg virus disease outbreak
Feb 7, 2023–Jun 8, 2023 · Equatorial Guinea · Epidemic & disease
- 2023 Hamra junction shooting
Apr 7, 2023 · Palestine · Massacre
- 2023 Kazakhstan wildfires
from Jun 2023 · Kazakhstan · Fire
- Gualaca bus crash
Feb 15, 2023 · Panama · Road accident
- 2023 Jerez de la Frontera school stabbing
Sep 28, 2023 · Spain · Attack (other)
- 2023 Bedford explosion
Feb 20, 2023 · United States · Bombing & explosion
- 2023 Democratic National Committee protests
Nov 15, 2023 · United States · Riot & unrest
- Diafarabé and Koumara attacks
Jan 10, 2023 · Mali · War & armed conflict
- Ein HaShlosha massacre
Oct 7, 2023 · Palestine · Massacre
- 2023 Nepalese pro-monarchy protests
Nov 1, 2023 · Nepal · Riot & unrest
- Killing of Johnny Hollman
Aug 10, 2023 · Murder & homicide
- 2023 Canary Islands migrant boat disaster
Jun 21, 2023 · Spain · Maritime disaster
- 2023 Elathur train attack
Apr 2, 2023 · India · Crime & justice
- Abune Mathias–Abune Sawiros schism
Jan 22, 2023 · Ethiopia · War & armed conflict
- February 2023 Nablus incursion
Feb 22, 2023 · Palestine · War & armed conflict
- Edwin Chiloba
Jan 1, 2023 · Murder & homicide
- 2023 Nouakchott prison break
Mar 5, 2023 · Mauritania · Crime & justice
- 2023 Africa floods
from Feb 5, 2023 · Angola · Natural disaster
- 2023 Plumpang oil depot fire
Mar 3, 2023 · Indonesia · Fire
- Fire in a gîte at Winstzenheim
Aug 9, 2023 · France · Fire
- 2023 Badakhshan earthquake
Mar 21, 2023 · Afghanistan · Earthquake
- 2023 Mastung bombing
Sep 29, 2023 · Pakistan · Terrorism
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan bombing
Jan 11, 2023 · Afghanistan · Terrorism
- Murder of Tamaz Ginturi
Nov 6, 2023–Nov 9, 2023 · Murder & homicide
- 2023 Marseille building collapse
Apr 8, 2023 · France · Industrial & structural disaster
- 2023 Yellowstone River train derailment
Jun 24, 2023 · United States · Rail accident
- Ayr Station Hotel fire
Sep 25, 2023 · United Kingdom · Fire
- 2023 Spanish vote-buying scandal
May 2023 · Spain · Scandal & controversy
- 2023 Washington wildfires
2023 · United States · Fire
- 2023 South Africa floods
2023 · South Africa · Natural disaster
- 2023 Andhra Pradesh train collision
Oct 29, 2023 · India · Rail accident
- Richmond, Indiana, facility fire
Jan 1, 2023 · United States · Fire
- 2023 Lukavac school shooting
Jun 14, 2023 · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Shooting
- 2023–2024 Bangsamoro measles outbreak
Jan 1, 2023 · Epidemic & disease