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Israel has approved a plan to seize Gaza and stay there for an indefinite period. This will lead to the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians to the south.

Oil prices fell by more than $2 a barrel on OPEC+ plans to accelerate production. This raised concerns about increased supply in the market.

Yemeni Houthis announced their intention to establish an air blockade of Israel by attacking airports, including Ben Gurion Airport. International airlines have called for flights to be cancelled.

Ukraine will receive a Patriot air defense system from Israel after modernization. The transfer of another system by Germany or Greece to protect Kyiv is being considered.

The Israeli army confirmed that fragments of a Houthi missile hit Tel Aviv airport. As a result of the attack, eight people were injured, and the Israeli Minister of Defense threatened a harsh response.

May 4th is Firefighters' Day, a holiday for people of short stature, Relationship Renewal Day, Family Equality Day, and Dawn Chorus Day.

Israel plans to expand its offensive in Gaza in the coming days and is mobilizing tens of thousands of reservists. They will be deployed on the borders with Lebanon and the West Bank.

Mike Waltz discussed the possibility of a strike on Iran with Benjamin Netanyahu. This caused displeasure with US President Donald Trump.

Ukraine seeks to obtain security guarantees from the United States to prevent future attacks by Russia. Models with a foreign contingent and support, as in Israel, are being considered.

On the night of May 3, Israel struck military facilities, anti-aircraft guns and missile infrastructure in Syria. One person died and four others were injured.

Donald Trump has criticised the Democrats' impeachment initiative, calling their actions absurd. He accused them of not wanting to let the country recover.

The Israeli Air Force struck the territory of Hussein al-Sharaa's palace in Damascus. The government stated that this is a signal to the Syrian regime regarding the prevention of threats to the Druze minority.

Trump's Special Envoy Steve Witkoff Holds Talks with Russia and Iran Unattended by Experts, Raising Concerns over Breach of Diplomatic Protocol and Potential Errors in Assessments.

Forest fires rage in Israel, people evacuated from areas near Jerusalem. Ukraine will provide assistance by sending a fire plane to fight the fire.

An American fighter crashed overboard the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier in the Red Sea. This happened after a sharp maneuver of the ship to avoid an attack by the Yemeni Houthis.

The Hungarian Parliament has voted to withdraw the country from the ICC, citing the court's politicization. Minister Szijjártó will send a notification to the UN, and the withdrawal will take effect in one year.

Swiss fencers refused to return to the Israeli flag at the European Championships, drawing criticism. The athletes apologized, explaining it was out of sympathy for the victims of the conflict.

Cairo talks on a ceasefire in Gaza on the verge of a major breakthrough. There is consensus on a long-term ceasefire, but contentious issues remain.

Iran announced the repulse of a large-scale cyberattack on its infrastructure. This happened after an explosion in the country's largest port and the breakdown of negotiations with the United States regarding the nuclear program.

Israeli military aircraft attacked Hezbollah's guided missile depots in the Hadath area, south of Beirut. The IDF warned civilians to move 300 m away before the strikes.

Israel criticised Spain for rejecting the €6. 6 million deal, accusing Madrid of ‘sacrificing security considerations for political purposes’. Spain explained the decision by disagreeing with Israel's operations in Gaza.

The US plans to offer Saudi Arabia an arms package worth more than $100 billion during Trump's visit. Lockheed Martin and RTX Corp may be key suppliers.

The President of Poland expressed hope for a lasting peace in Ukraine that would stop Russian imperialism. Duda believes that only Trump can force Russia to end the war.

On Wednesday morning, air raid sirens sounded in southern Israel due to a missile attack from Yemen. The missile was intercepted, there were no casualties or damage.

The shark attack occurred near Olga beach, north of Tel Aviv. The man went swimming with sharks, the search for him continues, the beach is closed.

An Israeli delegation has arrived in Egypt for talks on a ceasefire with Hamas. A long-term truce, exchange of hostages and withdrawal of Israeli troops from Gaza are being discussed.

Humanitarian organizations condemned the lack of accountability of the Israeli military for the shooting of 15 paramedics in Gaza. The Israeli investigation was called "professional errors".

Israeli Pluri and Ukrainian Hemafond are cooperating on emergency therapy for radiation sickness. The placenta-based drug will create a supply of medicine in Ukraine in case of a nuclear incident.

King Charles III and Queen Camilla attended the traditional Easter service in St George's Chapel in Windsor. Most members of the royal family were present, with the exception of the Prince and Princess of Wales and their children.

Pope Francis, in his Easter message "Urbi et Orbi", wished that the risen Christ bring peace to suffering Ukraine. He also called for an end to the conflict in Gaza, the release of hostages, and the provision of aid.