Thursday, April 18, 2024 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
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When Arab neighbors intercepted Iranian missiles aimed at Israel, they made Washington’s vision of a “new Middle East” a reality. Will Israel sign up for that new future? Also: today's stories, including new regulations on "forever chemicals", lawmakers facing pressure over foreign aid, India's transformation into a Hindu nation, and the 10 best books of April. Join the Monitor's Amelia Newcomb and JJ Wahlberg for today's news. You can also visit csmonitor.com/daily for more information.
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