Portal:Current events/2007 May 21
< Portal:Current events
May 21, 2007 (Monday)
- 2007 Israel-Gaza conflict: Palestinian militants from Gaza fire 13 Qassam rockets into Israel, killing one woman and injuring others. (YnetNews)
- United States Presidential Election, 2008: Bill Richardson, the Democratic Governor of New Mexico, officially declares his candidacy for president in Los Angeles, California. (Los Angeles Times)
- The Battle of Nahr al-Bared continues at the Nahr al-Bared refugee camp in Tripoli, Lebanon for a second successive day. (CNN)
- The historic tea clipper Cutty Sark, the last surviving preserved vessel of its kind, catches fire in a drydock in Greenwich, London. Arson is being considered as a possible cause. (BBC)