‘Extremely dangerous’ Hurricane Lidia hits Mexico’s Pacific coast
Hurricane Lidia barrelled into Mexico’s Pacific coastline with wind speeds of up to 140mph (165km/h). BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Craig Taylor
Finland investigates suspected sabotage of Baltic-connector gas pipeline
It is still unclear what caused a leak on the Baltic-connector, which is shared with Estonia. BBC News – Europe
Luton Airport fire rips through multi-storey car park
All flights are suspended after a fire at a multi-storey car park that has up to 1,500 vehicles inside. BBC News – UK
Israel has duty to respond to Hamas, says Biden
The US president vows to “stand with Israel” after “evil” attacks by Hamas killed at least 14 Americans. BBC News – US & Canada
Kenyan publisher recalls book after uproar over Prophet Muhammad image
Muslims complained it was blasphemous to ask students to colour in a picture of the Islamic prophet. BBC News – Africa
Airlines cancel or delay flights to Israel as fighting continues
Major carriers including Delta and Virgin Atlantic suspend direct flights, while others warn of delays. BBC News – Business