Portal:Current events/2024 April 21

Armed conflicts and attacks

• Israeli–Palestinian conflict
  • Israel–Hamas war
    • Bombing of the Gaza Strip
      • Twenty-two people are killed, including 18 children, in overnight Israeli strikes in Rafah in the Gaza Strip, according to local health officials. (AP)

Disasters and accidents

• 2024 Fox Hill Supercross race crash
  • A car veers off the track during the international Fox Hill Supercross motor race in Diyatalawa, Sri Lanka, and crashes into a group of spectators, killing seven people and injuring 21 others. (BBC News)

Politics and elections

• 2024 Ecuadorian constitutional referendum
  • Ecuadorians vote in a referendum on proposed constitutional changes. (Al Jazeera)
• 2024 Maldivian parliamentary election
  • Maldivians elect the members of the parliament. (The Hindu)
• 2024 North Kosovo referendum
  • A referendum on whether to remove ethnic Albanian mayors from office in Serb-majority North Kosovo is boycotted by most Serbs, who demand that the mayors resign. (Reuters)
• 2024 Basque regional election
  • Basques in Spain elect the members of the Basque Parliament. (Reuters)