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April 5, 2026
We Explain the Day
Provea demanded justice for Alcedo Mora, Trump gave Iran an ultimatum over Hormuz, and Artemis II advanced towards the Moon in the news of Saturday, April 4.
TL;DR
- The Venezuelan hip-hop artist and radio host Lennín Pérez passed away after battling cancer.
- ONG Provea demanded justice 11 years after the forced disappearance of activist Alcedo Mora.
- US President Donald Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran to unblock the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iran authorized the passage of ships with humanitarian aid and essential products through the Strait of Hormuz.
- NASA's Artemis II mission is progressing towards the Moon, nearing a historical distance record.
- Pope Leo XIV presided over his first Easter Vigil at the Vatican and will baptize ten adults.
- Authorities in Nueva Esparta, Venezuela, inspected sea turtle hatcheries during Semana Santa to reinforce environmental protection.
- Nine people remain hospitalized in Peru following an incident at a stadium that resulted in one death and dozens of injuries.