Portal:Current events/2024 March 30

Armed conflicts and attacks

• Syrian civil war
  • 2024 Azaz bombing
    • At least seven people are killed and 30 others are injured by a car bombing in Azaz, Aleppo Governorate, Syria, near the Turkish border. (Reuters)
• Israel–Hezbollah conflict, Iran–Israel conflict during the Syrian civil war
  • Three UN observers and a translator are injured by a shell in southern Lebanon. (Reuters)
• Haitian crisis
  • Gang leader Jimmy "Barbecue" Chérizier says that if armed groups under his command are included in talks for a future transitional government, then they would consider ceasing hostilities. (BBC News)

Business and economy

• Japanese officials search a Kobayashi Pharmaceutical factory in Osaka after five deaths possibly linked to its dietary supplements. (Reuters)

Law and crime

• A nightclub in Ede, Gelderland, Netherlands is evacuated of 150 patrons when a man claiming to be a suicide bomber hostages four people for seven hours. The suspect is arrested at the scene. (BBC News)

Politics and elections

• Peruvian political crisis
  • Peruvian President Dina Boluarte says that she will not resign following accusations of illicit enrichment after her residence was raided by police. (Reuters)