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October 15, 2022 (Saturday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Russo-Ukrainian War
- 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
  - Soloti military training ground shooting
    - At least 11 people are killed and 15 others injured after two shooters open fire on a group of volunteers at a Russian military training ground in Belgorod Oblast, near the border with Ukraine. (Reuters)
Mahsa Amini protests
- Evin Prison fire
  - Gunfire breaks out amid a fire at the Evin Prison in Tehran, Iran, resulting in the death of eight inmates and the wounding of 61 more. (BBC News)
Sudanese nomadic conflicts
- Five people are killed and nine others are injured in tribal clashes in West Kordofan, Sudan. (Reuters)
Mexican drug war
- Twelve people are killed and three are injured in a mass shooting at a bar in Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico. (Reuters)

Disasters and accidents

Twenty people are killed and 14 others are injured after a bus flips over while travelling between Pasto and Popayan, Colombia. (Reuters)
Two people are killed by flash flooding in Agia Pelagia, Heraklion, Crete, Greece. (Reuters)

Health and environment

Namibia reports an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the northeastern region of Zambezi. (Xinhua)