July 14
2024
2024 Lumut Mid-air Collision
In a rare and catastrophic aviation incident, a mid-air collision occurred between a commercial airliner and a private jet over Lumut, Malaysia, leaving no survivors and prompting sweeping changes in aviation safety protocols. Read more
2016
The Nice Truck Attack
On July 14, 2016, a day meant for celebration turned into a nightmare when a terrorist attack struck the heart of Nice, France. Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel drove a 19-tonne cargo truck into the crowds along the Promenade des Anglais, killing 86 people and injuring 458 others. This tragedy, amidst France’s ongoing state of emergency, left an indelible mark on the nation and the world, underscoring the persistent threat of terrorism. Read more
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