The southern city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip was attacked, resulting in 7 deaths.

Australia has announced the establishment of an offshore wind energy zone in the Bass Strait (the strait between the Australian mainland and Tasmania) southeast of Australia.

Japanese companies survey: Companies believe that Trump's next presidential term will have a negative impact on the business environment, and 60% of Japanese companies expect that by 2025 the trade range of the dollar against the yen will be between 140-150. Half of the Japanese companies anticipate higher profits in the next fiscal year.