For today, links to reports from the Anadolu Agency and National Public Radio; others are accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. (WEST BANK, GAZA and UKRAINE entries for this date are HERE, HERE and HERE, or scroll down. YEMEN 4-2-25 is HERE, or scroll down.) — MCM

–   –   –

Iran-backed Houthis group targets Israeli military site in Tel Aviv, by Esra Tekin | Anadolu Agency  ISTANBUL — The Iran-backed Houthi group in Yemen said today it targeted an Israeli military site in Tel Aviv with a drone — in support of the Palestinian people. READ MORE . . .

–   –   –

Tensions are rising in the Middle East again, and the U.S. is deeply involved. Reported by Greg Myre and Scott Simon | NPR  Just a couple of months ago, the Middle East seemed to be calming down, at least a bit. But now the region is heating up again, and the U.S. is very deeply involved. READ MORE . . .

.