Portal:Current events/2024 March 4

March 4, 2024 (Monday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Haitian crisis
- Gangs exchange gunfire with police and soldiers in an attempt to seize control of Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. (AP)
2024 Iran–Israel conflict, Israel–Hezbollah conflict
- An Indian killed and seven injured in a Hezbollah missile strike on Margaliot resulted in seven injuries as well as the death of an Indian national.(Haaretz)

Disasters and accidents

Four people are killed and 21 others are injured in a fire at a nursing home in Bedburg-Hau, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. (AP)

Law and crime

Trump v. Anderson
- The US Supreme Court unanimously overturns the Colorado Supreme Court ruling removing former US President Donald Trump from the Colorado presidential primary ballot, based on the lack of authority of states to enforce Section 3 of the 14th Amendment of the United States Constitution "against federal officeholders and candidates". (The New York Times)
Argentine state news agency Télam is closed after 80 years and police surround its offices in Buenos Aires a week after president Javier Milei threatened to close the agency. (Reuters)

Politics and elections