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On October 4, the dead Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was paid tribute at the Lebanese cultural association’s Friday prayer in Malmö by an imam, reports SVT.
Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Beirut on September 27.
During the prayer at the cultural association, he is hailed as a martyr and called “a wise and insightful man with high morals”, according to the channel.
The association’s Imam, who led the prayer, says he did not know Hezbollah was classified as a terrorist.
– I praised Nasrallah as a Shia Muslim, he says.
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Now the votes have been counted and distributed after yesterday’s parliamentary elections in Georgia.
It is clear that the former government party Georgian Dream takes home a majority with 54.2 percent of the votes, according to the country’s electoral system.
A total of 99.1 percent of all votes have been counted.
The party has previously been accused of being pro-Russian.
The opposition took the lead early on according to a poll. Then it turned around and the ruling party rose to the top again. The opposition called the election result a “coup”.
Now experts are worried that unrest and violence may arise in the country.
A bus traveling between Tepic and Ciudad Juarez ran off a bridge in central Mexico and crashed into a ravine.
The accident on Saturday night killed 24 people.
The cause of the tragedy was a truck that lost its trailer in the middle of the journey.
The trailer collided with the bus, which rolled around and went off the road into the ravine.
Five people on board the bus survived the accident and are now being treated in hospital.
Israel has carried out airstrikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs, Lebanon’s state news agency said shortly after midnight.
Before the attack, the Israeli military (IDF) ordered residents in the vicinity of two designated buildings in two different neighborhoods to evacuate immediately.
“You are close to Hezbollah installations and interests against which the IDF will operate in the near future,” an IDF spokesperson wrote on X late Saturday night.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in Novi, Michigan. Photo: Alex Brandon/AP/TT
Donald Trump has previously warned that the entire United States could become like Detroit if rival Kamala Harris wins the presidential election.
– I think Detroit and some of our areas make us a developing nation, Trump said at a campaign rally in the Detroit suburb of Novi on Saturday.
He said many want him to say Detroit is good, but he believes the city needs help. He promised to restore Detroit’s pioneering auto industry through tariffs on foreign cars.
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris on stage with former first lady Michelle Obama. Photo: Paul Sancya/AP/TT
Former US first lady Michelle Obama entered the US election battle on Saturday night.
At a campaign rally in Michigan with Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris, she said she struggles to understand how public opinion can still be so evenly matched.
– I lie awake at night wondering: “What in the world is going on”.
She said women’s reproductive rights are at risk if Republican Donald Trump wins.
– I ask you all from the bottom of my heart to take our lives seriously.
The campaign rally was Michelle Obama’s first before the Nov. 5 election.
Image of the Russian plane. Photo: Air Force
During Saturday, Swedish warplanes carried out an operation against a Russian military aircraft over the Baltic Sea.
This is announced by the Swedish Air Force on Xsaying it was an “identification mission”.
The mission took place at the request and in cooperation with NATO.
“Sweden is well integrated into NATO, which was shown when passage of Danish airspace over Bornholm was used to quickly get to the mission,” writes the air force.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog. Archive image. Photo: Nathan Howard/AP/TT
Israeli President Isaac Herzog hails the US as a “true ally” of Israel, in a statement following the country’s attack on Iran.
“I especially want to thank our good friend the United States for being a true ally, and for the open and covert cooperation,” the president said in a statement.
During the night of Saturday, Israel attacked military targets in Iran, in response to ballistic missiles that Iran fired at Israel earlier in October.
It is the first time that Israel’s military has openly attacked Iran.
Photo: Blue light images
There is currently a fire in a barn at Hölö, south of Stockholm.
– There is some type of outbuilding on a farm that is on fire. There are no animals in there, says Robert Sennerdal at the Stockholm Police.
Several units from the rescue service must be on site.
– It’s probably burning quite badly, but it’s about property damage, says Sennerdal.
The emergency services call LT that the building is completely engulfed in flames and cannot be saved.
Photo: presse-fotos.dk
Danish police are currently carrying out a major operation in Tårnby, near Kastrup, outside Copenhagen.
The operation began with a follow-up on the Öresund Bridge and Danish media state that the report originally came from Swedish police.
It concerned a suspicious car that the Danes followed and stopped.
Two people should be arrested, according to Ekstrabladet.
It is currently unclear exactly what the persons are to be suspected of.
The medical technology company Baxter, the largest supplier of drops, has been forced to close a factory in the United States after Hurricane Helene.
This could lead to a global shortage of fluids for drips, warns the Swedish Medicines Agency.
– These are completely necessary products. We therefore feel that we have to engage in dialogue with the parties concerned and make sure to keep the picture of supply and demand up to date, says Veronica Arthurson, Director of the Medical Products Agency.
The information that the Swedish Medicines Agency has received is that the problems will be long-lasting even if production is resumed.
– In the worst case, we don’t get enough of these products to cover demand. Healthcare may need to ration access and prioritize patient groups.
Photo: Mikael Nilsson
The police have received an alarm that two men are injured at Möllevångstorget in Malmö.
The men must have stab or cut injuries, the police write on their website.
– There are two men in their 20s, they were taken away by ambulance. They were awake and talkative, Evelina Olsson, police spokesperson.
Police are on site and have blocked off and are waiting for technicians.
– We are working on information gathering now, talking to witnesses and going through cameras in the area.
The police currently have no idea what may be behind the crime.
– The crime classification is attempted murder, says Evelina Olsson, police spokesperson.
A Russian Mi-2 helicopter has crashed in a forest in the region of Russia, writes the state news agency Ria Novosti.
Three people have died, according to Russian authorities.
Another person must have been on board. A rescue operation is underway at the scene.
Photo: AP
The ruling party in Georgia, which has been accused of being close to Russia, looks set to lose its majority to the opposition.
This is according to a polling station survey according to the Reuters news agency.
The opposition is pro-Western and positive about resuming negotiations to join the EU.
However, a pro-government TV channel claims the opposite. So that the incumbent party is heading for victory.
This is reported by NTB.
The polling stations closed at 18:00 Swedish time.
The police were alerted just after 5 pm about a traffic accident at Gullmarsplan in Stockholm.
– It is a taxi that has driven into a shelter at the exit towards Gullmarsplan. The accident must have been accompanied by a case of illness, say the police in Stockholm.
One person has been taken to hospital, according to the emergency services.
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