Portal:Current events/2024 April 1
April 1, 2024 (Monday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Israel–Hamas war
- World Central Kitchen drone strikes
- Seven volunteers from the World Central Kitchen, including six British, Polish, Australian and Palestinian nationals and a dual American-Canadian citizen, are killed in an Israeli airstrike south of Deir el-Balah. (Al Jazeera)
- The Islamic Resistance in Iraq launches three drones at Eilat, Southern Israel, damaging a building. No injuries are reported. (The Times of Israel)
- World Central Kitchen drone strikes
- Israel–Hezbollah conflict, Iran–Israel conflict during the Syrian civil war
- Israeli bombing of the Iranian embassy in Damascus
- An Israeli airstrike targeting the Iranian embassy in Damascus, Syria, kills eight members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, including Iranian brigadier general Mohammad Reza Zahedi. (Reuters) (SOHR)
- Israeli bombing of the Iranian embassy in Damascus
Disasters and accidents
- Authorities in Amur Oblast, Russia, end the rescue operations for 13 workers who were trapped in a deep gold mine since March 18, and declare the workers dead. (ABC News)
International relations
- North Korea fires a ballistic missile into the Sea of Japan near South Korean territory. (AP)
Law and crime
- Censorship in Israel
- The Israeli government says that it will ban Al Jazeera from broadcasting in its territory. (BBC News)
Politics and elections
- Politics of San Marino
- Milena Gasperoni and Alessandro Rossi are sworn in as the new Captains Regent of San Marino. (San Marino RTV)