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Updated April 17, 2024 - 9:17 PM EDT

Johnson Unveils $95 Billion Foreign Military Bills

Iran Attack Delays Israel's Invasion of Rafah

		*IAEA Worries Israel Could Strike Iran's Civilian Nuclear Program*
		*US Will Try To Rally Other Nations To Sanction Iran*
		*US Push for a 'Mideast NATO' Failed To Emerge During Iran Strikes*
		*18 Israeli Soldiers Wounded in Hezbollah Attack on Army Base*

Johnson To Push Ukraine Aid Despite Opposition

Russia Restores Oil Refinery Capability Hurt by Ukrainian Attacks

Israel Still Imposing 'Unlawful' Restrictions on Aid

		*Over 350 Humanitarian Sites and Convoys Attacked in Gaza*
		*Israel Killed Paramedics When They Tried To Save a 6-Year-Old*
		*German Police Shut Down Palestine Conference*

US Submits 'Assurances' for Assange Extradition

Three Hezbollah Killed in Israeli Strikes in South Lebanon

US, Chinese Defense Chiefs Talk for First Time Since 2022

Viewpoints

	A Brief History of Kill Lists, From Langley to Lavender by Medea Benjamin & Nicolas JS Davies
	The War in Ukraine and Judeo-Christian Values by Edward Lozansky

	Israel Has a Choice by Caitlin Johnstone
	Dead on Arrival: Israel's Blowback Genocide by Ellen Cantarow
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Frontline

	Armenia Asks World Court To Pursue Ethnic Cleansing Case Against Azerbaijan
	Pro-Palestinian Protests Could Foreshadow a Summer of Upheaval

Gaza

	Israeli Forces Besiege Gaza School, Attack Displaced People
	NYT Journalists Told To Avoid Words 'Genocide,' 'Ethnic Cleansing,' and 'Occupied Territory'
	Photos: Israeli Tanks Push Back Into Northern Gaza, Warplanes Hit Rafah
	Palestinian Girl Shot in Mother's Arms as They Attempted To Return to Home in Northern Gaza
	Israeli Drone Plays Sounds of Children Crying To Lure Palestinians, Witnesses Say
	UN Agency Finds Unexploded 1,000-Pound Bombs After Israeli Pullout in Khan Yunis
	Israel Artist Says Venice Biennale Pavilion Won't Open Until Gaza Ceasefire

Israel/Palestine

	Israel's Netanyahu Solely Responsible for Recent Middle East Tensions: Turkey's Erdogan
	UK PM Sunak Tells Netanyahu Middle East Escalation Is in No One's Interest
	Israel Extends Administrative Detention of Palestinian Christian Woman
	Palestinians Describe Israeli Settler Rampage in Villages Near Ramallah
	German Foreign Minister To Head to Israel to Urge De-Escalation
	Morocco To Host Israeli Drone Site Amid Anti-Israel Uproar
	Israel Extends Detention of Sister of Hamas Leader Haniyeh
	Israeli Forces Taking Part in Settler Attacks on Palestinians: UN
	Israel Is Still Holding Body of Detainee Walid Daqqa: Rights Group
	US, Not Israel, Shot Down Most Iran Drones and Missiles

Iran

	Iran Attack on Israel 'Best Way To Punish Aggressor:' Putin
	US Lawmakers Push Legislation To Punish Iran After Strikes on Israel
	Iran Enhances Air Defenses With Russian Support: Report
	EU To Begin Work on Expanding Iran Sanctions, Borrell Says

Iraq

	Iraq Weekly Roundup: 22 Killed
	US Approves Potential $140 Million Aircraft Support Deal for Iraq, Pentagon Officials Confirm

Middle East

	Qatar Slams Democratic Congressman Calling on US to 'Reevaluate' Qatar Ties
	Cholera Spreading in Houthi-Controlled Parts of Yemen: UN
	Fear of High Gasoline Prices May Deter Biden From Toughening Sanctions on Iran

Ukraine

	Ukraine Warns It Lacked Missiles To Protect Power Plant From Russian Attack
	Kremlin Suggests Ukraine Would Use Olympic Truce To Try To Regroup

Germany

Asia Pacific

	Indian Police Kill 29 Suspected Maoist Rebels in a Gunbattle in a Central State
	US Envoy Visits DMZ on Heavily-Fortified Korea Border
	Pakistan PM Calls for Tightening Economic Ties With Saudi Arabia
	Philippines' Marcos Says 'Not One Person Died' as Police Make Huge Drug Bust, in Dig at Predecessor
	Chinatown Fearful Ahead of Solomon Islands' Crunch Vote
	Knife Attack at Church in Australia's Sydney a 'Terrorist Act', Police Say

Sudan

	Sudanese Rue Shattered Dreams as War Enters Second Year
	Macron Calls for End to Regional Support for Sudan's Warring Parties
	Saudi Arabia's $1.4 Million Fund To Fight Malnutrition in Sudan, South Sudan

Libya

	US Judge Dismisses War Crimes Lawsuits Against Libya's Khalifa Haftar
	UN's Libya Envoy Resigns Citing No Hope for Political Progress

The War at Home

	Conservative Senate GOP Targets House-Passed Warrantless Surveillance Bill
	How Pro-Palestinian Protestors Brought Traffic to a Screeching Halt Across the US
	US Awards Potential $4.1 Billion Battle Command System Contract to Lockheed
	Philadelphia Protest Part of A15 Campaign Calling to End War in Gaza

Latin America

	Argentina Seals $300 Million Deal for 24 F-16 Jets From Denmark
	Divisions Among Colombia's EMC Rebels Fracture Peace Talks, Rebel Leader and Govt Say
	Venezuela, Honduras Announce Actions to Protest Ecuador's Raid on Mexico Embassy