Sunday, August 7th, 2022 

The United States Senate passes the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 in a 51–50 vote. The bill now heads back to the House of Representatives, where it is expected to pass. (NBC News) 

Gustavo Petro is inaugurated as the first leftist president of Colombia. (The Globe and Mail) 

Palestinian Islamic Jihad’s missile failed to launch and hit urban area in Gaza during live broadcast by Al Jazira. The recording was removed. (Al Jazira) 

Israel and the Islamic Jihad sign a ceasefire agreement for the Gaza Strip. (CNN) 

Twenty people are killed when suspected Islamists attack two villages in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo. (Reuters) 

Saturday, August 6th, 2022 

Israel launches airstrikes for the second day in the Gaza Strip, killing 14 people and injuring several others. Nineteen Palestinian Islamic Jihad members are arrested in the West Bank. (Al Jazeera) 

A rocket launched by PIJ into Israel hits a family home in Jabaliya, Gaza Strip, killing seven Palestinians, including four children. (Times of Israel) 

Eight people are killed and 22 more injured during a bombing attack at a shop in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Reuters) 

One person is killed and at least 121 others are injured after a lightning strike causes a fire near the supertanker port in Matanzas, Cuba. (Reuters) 

Twelve people are killed and 32 others are injured as a bus carrying pilgrims from Poland to Medjugorje, Bosnia and Herzegovina, crashes in Podvorec, Croatia. (BBC News) 

Sixty-seven people are injured after a lightning strike causes a fire near the supertanker port in Matanzas, Cuba. (Reuters) 

Four people are killed and eight others are injured as a bus travelling from Istanbul to Bucharest, crashes near Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria. (AP) 

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