Wed Nov 13 04:04:21 UTC 2024: ## World News Roundup: Conflict, Reintroduction, and Celebrations

**Israel-Lebanon Conflict:** Tensions remain high along the Israel-Lebanon border after projectiles were launched from Lebanon. A firefighter was pictured at the scene of a projectile impact in Kiryat Ata, northern Israel.

**Mozambique Mourns Protester:** Hilario Benjamin Dima, who died during clashes between police and protesters last week in Mozambique, was laid to rest in Maputo. The protests were in response to the outcome of the recent national election.

**Extinct Water Lily Reintroduced in South Africa:** An environmentalist in Cape Town, South Africa, proudly displayed the Cape Water Lily, a plant once considered extinct. This reintroduction was part of Earthshot Week, a global initiative focused on environmental solutions.

**Uttarakhand Celebrates Foundation Day with Light and Drone Show:** The Indian state of Uttarakhand celebrated its Foundation Day with a vibrant ‘Deepotsav’ festival. The event featured a dazzling drone show and the lighting of earthen lamps on the banks of the Ganga River in Haridwar.

**Manipur Security Forces Seize Arms in Militant Encounter:** Security forces in Manipur, India, recovered weapons and ammunition after a gunfight with 11 suspected militants in Jiribam district. The incident underscores the ongoing security challenges faced by the region.

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