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February 8, 2022 (Tuesday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Israeli–Palestinian conflict
- Shin Bet officers kill three Palestinian militants in the West Bank after opening fire on their vehicle. Israel says the men were armed and were responsibile for a series of drive-by shootings in recent weeks. (Reuters)

Health and environment

COVID-19 pandemic
- COVID-19 pandemic in Asia
  - COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong
    - Hong Kong reports a record for the fourth consecutive day of 625 new COVID-19 cases, prompting the government to imposes strictest social distancing measures that ordered place of worships and hair salons and limits the private gatherings to two people beginning on February 10. (Al-Arabiya)
  - COVID-19 pandemic in Japan
    - Japan reports a record 159 deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. (Jiji Press)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Poland, COVID-19 vaccination in Poland
  - Poland indefinitely postpones its deadline of March 1 mandatory fully vaccination for teachers, army, and police officers giving the current pace of vaccination. (AP)

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