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A shooting at a branch of the Israeli LGBT organization the Aguda in Tel Aviv resulted in two deaths.- 2017A suicide attack on a mosque in Herat, Afghanistan kills 20 people.
- 2008Eleven mountaineers from international expeditions died on K2, the second-highest mountain on Earth, in the worst single accident in the history of K2 mountaineering.
- 2008The Beijing–Tianjin Intercity Railway begins operation as the fastest commuter rail system in the world.