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Portal:Current events/2024 March 2
March 2, 2024 (Saturday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Israel–Hamas war
- Humanitarian aid during the Israel–Hamas war
- The U.S. military begins airdropping humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip. (BBC News)
- Red Sea crisis
- Yemen's internationally-recognized government reports that the abandoned ship Rubymar that was struck by a Houthi anti-ship missile has sunk. (Reuters) (Nederlands Dagblad)
- Italian Navy destroyer Caio Duilio shoots down a Houthi drone in self-defence while in the Red Sea. (Reuters)
- Humanitarian aid during the Israel–Hamas war
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Bombing of Odesa
- Eight people, including two children, are killed and eight others are injured in a Russian drone strike on an apartment block in Odesa, Ukraine. (Ukrinform)
- Bombing of Odesa
Politics and elections
- 2024 United States presidential election
- 2024 Republican Party presidential primaries
- Republican Party caucuses are held in Idaho, Michigan, and Missouri for the 2024 United States presidential election. Former president Donald Trump wins all three contests. (CBS News) (AP)
- 2024 Republican Party presidential primaries
- 2024 Dunkley by-election
- In Australia, Jodie Belyea retains the seat of Dunkley for the Australian Labor Party despite a notable swing towards the Liberal Party. (ABC News Australia)
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