Missed the headlines? Catch up quick, with Debrief. Israel’s genocide on Gaza entered its fourth year, a gruesome anniversary that’s seen the horrific and needless killing of tens of thousands of Palestinians. And Yemen’s powder keg has blown once again after four years of quiet truce; the Saudi-backed government launched an all-out effort to retake land from Iran-backed Ansarullah Houthis, including the capital Sanaa. Regional players are scrambling to minimise the damage as Houthi forces hit back at Saudi oil and airports, and civilians suffer most.
All that plus more stories from the week: France and Spain protests, Russia plague scare and Bolsonaro’s comeback in Brazil.