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Updated April 1, 2024 - 9:03 PM EDT

Israel Hits Iran Consulate in Syria, General Killed

Israel Creates 'Kill Zones' in the Gaza Strip

		*US Approves Billions in More Bombs and Fighter Jets for Israel*
		*Congressman: Destroy Gaza Like 'Hiroshima and Nagasaki'*
		*Pro-Palestinian Protests Disrupt Major Biden Campaign Event*

State Dept: Parts of Gaza Experiencing Famine

		*US Loosens Sanctions on Violent Israeli Settlers*
		*Dozens Killed in New Gaza Strikes Amid Reports of Talks*
		*Israel's High Court Says the Govt Must Stop Funding Seminaries*

Death Toll in Israeli Airstrikes on Syria Rises to 52

Eight Killed, 30 Wounded in Overnight Market Blast in N. Syria

UN Investigates Four Peacekeepers Wounded in Lebanon

US, Japan, Philippines To Launch Joint Patrols

Viewpoints

	Complicit in Genocide: Where Israel Gets Its Weapons From by Ramzy Baroud
	How Many Westerners Are Fighting in Ukraine? by Ted Snider

	How To Stop the $95 Billion War Bill by John V. Walsh
	In Defense of Inaction by Brad Pearce
More Viewpoints

Spotlight

The Nuclear Explosion That Makes US Aid to Israel Illegal
by James Bamford

Frontline

	Families of Israeli Hostages Join Protests Calling for Netanyahu To Go
	Israel Likely Tortured Palestinian To Record Rape Confession: Rights Groups
	Israel Kills Over 400 Palestinians During Al-Shifa Hospital Siege

Four Killed, 17 Wounded:
Israel Bombs Journalist Tent
at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital

Ukraine

	Energy Infrastructure Damaged in Six Ukrainian Regions, PM Says
	France To Send Old Armored Vehicles, New Missiles to Ukraine
	Ukraine Receives $1.5 Billion Funding Tranche Under World Bank Program, Says PM
	Two Dead as Russia Launches Attacks on Ukraine's Energy Infrastructure
	Kyiv's Top General Says Ukraine Needs Fewer Troops Than Expected

Russia

	Investigators Find Evidence of Ukrainian Trail in Recent Terror Attacks: Russian Foreign Ministry
	Russia Says Armenia Trying To Rupture Ties
	Tajikistan Says Migrants Fleeing Russia After Concert Hall Attack
	Tajikistan Detains Nine People Over Russian Concert Shooting
	Why Russia's Glide Bomb Assault Is Changing the War in Ukraine
	Russia Demands Ukraine Hand Over Head of Security Service, Others
	Russia Conducts 'Counter-Terrorism Operation' in Dagestan, Detains Three

United Kingdom

	UK MPs Pressure Government To Disclose Legal Advice on Israel's Law Compliance After Leak
	MPs Urge UK Government to Reinstate UNRWA Funding 'Without Delay'

Europe

	Bulgaria and Romania Partially Join Europe's Schengen Area
	German State Bank Freezes Account of Jewish Peace Activist Group, Demands List of Members
	Romania Says It Finds Drone Fragments Near Border With Ukraine

Afghanistan

	We Will Adhere to Sharia Despite Pressure: Taliban Supreme Court
	Afghan Girls Banned From Schools for Third Year Running
	Taliban Confirms Detention of Two US Citizens

Pakistan

	A Bomb Blast Kills One Person and Wounds 14 in Pakistan's Southwest
	Pakistan Official Says China Halts Work on Two Projects After Deadly Attack

India

	China Asserts Claim to Indian-Held Arunachal Pradesh in Latest List of Place Names
	India Opposition Protests in Capital Over Opposition Leader's Arrest Before Election

Asia

	Fincantieri Inks $1.3 Billion Deal With Indonesia for Two Patrol Ships
	Oscar-Winner 'Oppenheimer' Opens in Japan After Months of Nuclear Theme Concerns
	North Korea Rules Out Any Meetings With Japanese Officials, KCNA Says
	Taiwan Leader Asks Defense Chief To Stay on After Offer to Resign

Somalia/Puntland

Somalia's Puntland Refuses To Recognize Federal Govt After Disputed Constitutional Changes

The War at Home

	California Ex-Army Base Warns Hikers of Unexploded Ordnance on Illegal Trails
	Northrop to Expand Facility in West Virginia
	Inside Mnuchin's Far-Fetched Plan to Buy TikTok Without Algorithm Code
	National Guard Wish List Would Restore Fighters Cut From 2025 Budget

Gaza

	9,000 Patients 'Need Emergency Evacuation' From Gaza: WHO
	Pope Renews Call for Gaza Ceasefire, Release of Captives in Easter Address
	One Palestinian Woman's Journey Through Death and Destruction
	Jordan Says Gaza 'Famine' Can Be Tackled Quickly if Israel Opens Crossings
	Gaza Children Fly Kites To Escape Horrors of War
	Gaza's Christians Mark Easter as Fighting Rages On
	Biden Plan for Gaza Floating Pier Endangers US Troops: Experts
	Hamas Makes Four Demands for Successful Gaza Ceasefire Talks
	Dozens Killed, Injured – in New 'Flour Massacre'; Israel Targets Aid Recipients in Gaza
	Cindy McCain Says 'Politics' Is Why Not Enough Aid Is Being Let Into Gaza
	Israel Acknowledges Troops Killed Two Palestinians After Video Captures Shooting on Gaza Beach
	Sen. Chris Van Hollen: Defy Netanyahu To Guarantee Gazans Don't Starve
	Hamas Accuses Rival Fatah Faction of Sending Security Men to Northern Gaza

Israel/Palestine

	Palestinian Christians Barred From Jerusalem's Old City at Easter
	Palestinian Killed by Israeli Army After Alleged Stabbing
	Israel Seized 27 Square Kilometers of West Bank Land Since October 7
	Pro-Palestine Marches Held in European Cities on Land Day
	Land Day: Palestinians Mark 48th Anniversary Amid War, Death and Land Theft
	Palestinians Fear Further Isolation as Israeli Minister Announces Vast West Bank Settlement Plans
	Photos: Aftermath of an Israeli Air Strike on Hospital Courtyard
	Tens of Thousands of Israelis Take Part in Anti-Govt Protests
	Netanyahu Hernia Operation Successful, Surgeon Says

Lebanon

	Israeli Military Says It Killed a 'Significant' Hezbollah Commander in Airstrike
	Hezbollah Targets Israeli Occupation Barracks in Southern Lebanon

Iraq

	Drone Strike Kills Sunni Tribal Leader in Iraq's Diyala Province
	ISIS Kills an Iraqi Soldier in Kirkuk
	Turkish Aircraft Strike PKK in Northern Iraq

Turkey

	Turkish Airlines Returns to Libya After Near Decade-Long Break
	Turkey's Ruling Party Defeated in Mayoral Elections in Stunning Setback

Egypt

	Sisi to Swear in as Egypt President for Third Time
	IMF Confirms Increasing Egypt's Bailout Loan to $8 Billion

DR Congo

	Eastern DR Congo 'At Breaking Point' as Security, Humanitarian Crises Worsen
	As Conflict Worsens in Eastern DR Congo, Two Armed Groups Pledge to Respect Civilians

Latin America

	Argentina To Buy Surplus F-16 Jets From Denmark With US Help
	Canada To Train Troops From Caribbean Nations for Haiti Mission
	Gunmen in Ecuador Kill Nine, Injure 10 Others in Attack in Coastal City of Guayaquil