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Palestinian media: Israeli officers killed, three others wounded as Palestinian Resistance fighters infiltrated an occupation military outpost east of Jabalia.

Fars News Agency: Head of intelligence for South Iran's Bandar-e Lengeh Police Department killed in suicide bombing targeting his vehicle.

Saree: This drone is the 13th US drone that our air defenses have downed [since the start of the US-UK aggression].

YAF spokesperson Brigader General Yahya Saree: Yemen's Armed Forces downed an MQ9 drone over Al-Bayda Governorate.

IOF, Shin Bet, admit to detaining more than 240 Palestinians from Kamal Adwan Hospital, including hospital director Husam Abu Safiyya.

IOF threatens to open fire on any Syrian citizen seen carrying arms in Hader al-Hadath region in Syria's Quneitra countryside.

Israeli media: In a surprising and exceptional move, two long-range rockets were launched from Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza.

IOF: Two rockets fired from Gaza toward Judean Foothills, interceptors launched and details under investigation.

IOF: Sirens sounded in a number of regions, details still under investigation.

Israeli media: It appears one rocket was fired from Gaza toward settlements in al-Quds.

The costliest natural disasters in history

Prepared By: Al Mayadeen
Executed By: Al Mayadeen
9 Dec 2021 19:07

Natural disasters are occurring at a higher rate than ever. According to The Economist, "the number of disasters globally has more than doubled to approximately 400 per year since 1970." Here are the top 5 natural disasters ranked by their financial aftermath.