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Updated March 14, 2024 - 8:48 PM EDT

Israel To Move Rafah Civilians Before Invasion

Israel Bombs Food Distribution Center in Gaza, Killing Five

Israel's Security Chief Cheers Killing of Child

		*Israeli Troops Launch Massive Invasion of Jenin in West Bank*
		*Israeli Drone Strike Kills Hamas Member and Civilian in S. Lebanon*

Israeli Official: US Trying To Overthrow Netanyahu

Biden Adviser, Samantha Power, Says She Confronted Netanyahu

Putin To Move Troops to Finnish NATO Border

		*US Rejects Russian Ceasefire Proposal for Ukraine*
		Putin Threatens to Use Nukes as NATO Continues Sabre Rattling

House Dems To Try Forcing Vote on $95 Billion War Bill

		Pentagon Greenlights F-35 for Full-Rate Production
		*Maryland Lawmaker Tries To Block Defend the Guard Bill*
		*House OKs Biden-Supported Bill That Could Ban TikTok*

Viewpoints

	Are We Stumbling Into World War III in Ukraine? by Medea Benjamin & Nicolas JS Davies
	A Man Takes His Life by Kym Robinson

	Is Israel Mad? by Sheldon Richman
	Does Nuland's Departure Matter? by James W. Carden
More Viewpoints

Spotlight

Bombs, Guns, Treasure: What Israel Wants, the US Gives
by Connor Echols

Frontline

	Netanyahu Behind Biden Plan to Deliver Gaza Aid by Sea
	US Pause on Funding UNRWA May Become Permanent
	'He Sacrificed Everything' – Jericho Street Named After Aaron Bushnell

Israeli Genocide Causing 'Complete Psychological Destruction' of Gaza Kids

Russia

	Russia Says It Killed 234 Fighters While Thwarting an Incursion From Ukraine
	Another Russian Refinery Is Ablaze After Ukrainian Drone Attack
	Finnish Leader Says Russia Is Preparing for 'Long Conflict With the West'
	Russia Says It Is Alarmed by 'Insulting Rhetoric' and Ultimatums From Armenian Leadership
	Another Sanctioned Russian Tanker Set To Offload Oil Cargo in China
	Case of Alleged South Korean Spy in Russia 'Won't Be Settled Soon' Amid Decaying Moscow-Seoul Ties

Ukraine

	Ukraine Troops Will Start To Get Artillery Shells Under Czech Scheme by June
	Zelensky's Chief of Staff Discusses Peace Prospects and Summit With Chinese Ambassador

United Kingdom

	Success in Disrupting Israel's War Machine in Britain
	UK Home Office Grants Asylum to Palestinian Citizen of Israel Over His Fear of Persecution

Poland

	US Army Should Permanently Station Armor Brigade in Poland, Report Argues
	US Approves $3.7 Billion Air-Launched Missile Sale to Poland
	Polish Farmers Backtrack on Fully Unblocking Ukraine Border Crossing: State News
	Poland's Capital Warsaw Earmarks $30 Million for Bomb Shelters and Other Security

Denmark

	Denmark Plans $6 Billion Boost in Military Spending Amid Defense Shortcomings
	Denmark 'Must in No Way' Contribute to Israeli War Crimes – NGOs to Sue Danish State
	Denmark to Begin Conscripting Women for the Military in Rare Move

Europe

	Italy Rejects Extradition to Israel of Palestinian Over Rights Fears
	Dutch Soldier Dies During NATO Training at US Army Facility in Germany
	Switzerland Attorney General Indicts Former Syrian Vice President Rifaat Al-Assad for War Crimes in Syria

Asia

	Detention of Americans 'Significant Obstacle' to Relations With Taliban: US
	UN Seeking More Than $850 Million for Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
	China's Defense Ministry Says It Held Military Staff Dialogue With NATO
	US and Japanese Will Resume Osprey Flights in Japan as Soon as Thursday

Australia

Australia Confident About Receiving Nuclear Submarines Even Though US Funding Request Cut

Haiti

	Plan To Install New Leaders in Haiti Appears to Crumble After Political Parties Reject It
	Pentagon Sends Anti-Terrorism Marines to Haiti
	Calm in Haitian Capital Extends Into Second Day as US Eyes Transition Soon
	Mitch Albom, Other Americans Working at Orphanage Rescued From Haiti by US Congressman
	Kenya's President Reaffirms Commitment to Deploy a Police Force to Haiti to Help Quell Gang Violence

Mexico

	Mexican Journalist Says He Was Abducted, Beaten and Questioned by Armed Men About His Reporting
	Another Mayoral Hopeful Is Killed in Southern Mexico, One of a Half-Dozen Murdered This Year

Panama

US Urges Panama to Remove Flag From Rogue Iranian Ships

Gaza

	Not Just the UNRWA Report: Countless Accounts of Israeli Torture in Gaza
	Gaza War Kills More Children Than Four Years of Global Conflict: UNRWA
	Israel 'Weaponized' Humanitarian Measures in Gaza as Tool of Mass Displacement
	Israeli Tank Strike Killed 'Clearly Identifiable' Reuters Reporter on Oct. 13: UN Report
	Photos: Israel Strikes UN Warehouse in Rafah as Famine Looms in Gaza
	A 'Mistake' – Israeli Army Targets Palestinians on Bike, Claiming It's an RPG
	More Aid to Be Sent From Cyprus to Gaza as Sea Route Gains Acceptance, Minister Says
	These Workers Are Risking Their Lives To Restore Gaza's Phone Network
	Jordan's Queen Rania Slams the 'Slow Motion, Murder' of Gaza Children
	South Africa's Foreign Minister Says Citizens Fighting With Israeli Forces in Gaza Will Be Arrested

Israel/Palestine

	Palestinians Say Four Shot Dead by Security Forces in Jenin, Near Jerusalem
	Two Lightly Injured in Stabbing at West Bank Checkpoint, Assailant Shot Dead
	Following Rancorous Debate, Knesset Passes Amended Wartime Budget
	In Rare Critique, IDF General Says Politicians Must 'Be Worthy of Us'
	Father of Israeli Killed on Oct. 7 Urges Hostage Deal To Bring Son's Body Home
	BP and Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. Suspend Major Purchase in Israeli Gas Firm
	Israel's 'Anti-Zionists' Brave Police Beatings, Smears to Demand End to War

Lebanon

Lebanon to Complain to Security Council About 'Israeli Attacks on Civilians'

Iran

	Iran VP Reveals Steps to Improve Women's Rights: 'We Still Need Work'
	US Asked Iran to Rein in Houthi Attacks in Secret Oman Talks: Report
	In Britain, Who Wants To Bomb Iran?

Turkey/Iraq

	Talks to End US-Led Coalition in Iraq May Take Till After US Elections
	Turkey, Iraq To Hold High-Level Talks on Security, Energy in Baghdad, Ankara Says
	Turkey to Launch Iraq Military Campaign to Secure Road-Rail Project to Gulf

Nigeria

	Nigerian Kidnappers Demand $620,000 for Release of School Hostages, Local Authorities Say
	Nigeria Vows Not To Pay Ransom to School Students' Kidnappers

Sudan

	More Than Eight Million Forcibly Displaced by Sudan Conflict
	Sudanese Seek Connections Through Starlink After Weeks of Blackouts
	Sudan's Army Chief Vows To Push on After Advance in Embattled Capital

Africa

	Sisi Government 'Granted Amnesty' to ISIS Fighters Who Committed War Crimes in Egypt's Sinai: Rights Groups
	DR Congo Faces Unprecedented Crisis as Violence Displaces 250,000 in the Last Month, a UN Official Says
	Rwanda Court Upholds Election Ban on Opposition Politician
	Pirates Want $5 Million and Threaten to Kill Crew as Bulker Is Taken to Somalia