THREE NEWS FROM THE DAY YOU CAN’T MISS:
A man in his 20s was taken to hospital during the night after being beaten in a small town in Båstad.
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of assault.
According to the police, the suspects are in their 30s and 45s.
THREE NEWS YOU CAN’T MISS
There is a heavy fire in a building in an industrial area in Trollhättan.
The emergency services received the alarm at 05.25 and at 06 a VMA was issued.
– We are on site with five units, says Patrik Karlsson, officer on duty at the Rescue Service.
It is said to be lithium batteries that are on fire and therefore a VMA has been issued.
In the important message to the public, the emergency manager urges everyone in the area to go indoors and close doors, windows and ventilation.
Read more here.
Photo: Mikael Nilsson
During the night, at least four balconies belonging to an apartment building in Söderkulla in Malmö caught fire.
According to the police’s website, eight people were taken to hospital by ambulance.
Read more here.
Police and ambulance were called at 02.20 to Bagarmossen in southern Stockholm.
A man in his 30s raised the alarm that he had been the victim of an attempted robbery but managed to escape.
The perpetrator disappeared in an unknown direction and was searched for during the night by the police.
– The plaintiff’s version is that the perpetrator tried to take his phone, was refused and started brandishing a knife, says Peter Asp, police officer on duty.
According to his own statement, the victim was scratched by the knife, but did not need to be taken to hospital.
– He says he kicked the perpetrator with some kind of ninja kick. Then the perpetrator disappeared in an unknown direction and in an unknown way, says Peter Asp.
The wanted Joseph A. Couch Photo: Laurel county police
Five people have been shot near Interstate 75 in Kentucky.
A few more were injured by a vehicle, according to the local mayor.
Police say the suspect — Joseph A. Couch — is still at large and are asking the public to avoid the area.
“Stay indoors,” writes a spokesperson on social media, according to CNN.
The shooting happened outside the city of London in Laurel county.
Karen Kelly, Chief of Staff to Congressman Hal Rogers, writes on X:
“Hearing reports of an active shooter on I75 between exits 49 and 41. Highway closed. Shooter in the forest. Ask.”
The suspect is described as “armed and dangerous”.
According to the mayor’s information to a local radio station, the victims were not chosen at random.
The shooting was preceded by a dispute between two cars, he says.
Text updated 04.58
Iran-backed Hezbollah says it attacked Israel in retaliation for Saturday’s Israeli attack on southern Lebanon — in which three health workers were killed and two wounded, according to Lebanese authorities.
In a statement, the Shia militia stated that it had fired rockets at the town of Kiryat Shmona in Israel, a few kilometers from the border with Lebanon.
Israel and Hezbollah have shelled each other almost daily since the war in Gaza broke out last year.
One person has been taken to hospital after a drowning alarm outside Bonäs in Mora.
Emergency services and an ambulance were called to the scene at 9:15 p.m.
– The person has been taken to hospital, says Anna Kajsa Gullberg-Dahl team leader at SOS alarm.
There is no information on the state of the damage.
A man who was swimming in Dalby outside Lund has been shot at with what was understood to be an air weapon, the police say.
The man is said to have a minor wound on his back.
No one has been arrested.
Photo: Ariel Schalit / AP
Half a million people are protesting in the streets of Tel Aviv, demanding that the Israeli government bring home the people still held hostage by Hamas.
Violence has now broken out between police and protesters, reports say Haaretz.
Several fires have also broken out.
– Netanyahu is a murderer, shout the protesters.
According to Haaretz, the protesters are trying to force the police cordons.
Large demonstrations in Tel Aviv. Photo: Ariel Schalit/AP/TT
Tens of thousands of people have gathered outside the headquarters of the Israeli army in Tel Aviv on Saturday night, reports The Times of Israel.
The demonstrators are demanding that the government enter into an agreement with terror-labeled Hamas on a ceasefire so that those held hostage in Gaza can return home.
According to the organizer, as many as 400,000 people are expected to participate in the demonstration.
Protesters have also gathered outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence in Jerusalem.
Four people have been taken to hospital during the Stockholm half marathon, according to the Stockholm region.
– But this is moving matter and the race is on. The latest information I received is that there are four people, says press officer Anna Prucha.
There is no information on the state of the damage.
– There are also healthcare resources on site that take care of people, says Anna Prucha.
A police operation is underway in Stenby Eskilstuna.
The police have shot a man who was taken to hospital for treatment.
According to the police, the man is suspected of unlawful threats.
Witnesses in the area state that at least one loud bang was heard at the scene.
A playground has been blocked off.
– There are lots of police, says one resident.
Read more here.
Republican Dick Cheney, US Vice President 2001-2009, says he is voting for Democrat Kamala Harris in the November election. Stock Photography Photo: Jae C. Hong AP/TT
Dick Cheney, Republican vice president under George W. Bush, is joining a growing number of prominent Republicans who are turning against Donald Trump.
Cheney will vote for Democrat Kamala Harris in the presidential election in the United States in November, he states in a CNN interview.
– He can never be allowed to gain power again, he says of the Republican presidential candidate and former president Donald Trump.
Cheney was George Bush’s vice president from 2001–2009.
Other prominent Republicans — both former governors and congressmen — have also voiced their support for Harris in the election. Among the more famous, former congressman Adam Kinzinger, strategist Ana Navarro and Trump’s former press secretary Stephanie Grisham stand out.
At least seven people have been taken to hospital after the Helsingborg marathon, reports SVT.
Several runners collapsed along the way in the 27-degree heat.
There is no information on the state of the damage.
The trains stand still at Frankfurt Central Station. Archive image. Photo: Michael Probst/AP/TT
A computer error at Frankfurt Central Station has stopped all trains to and from the city. The problem is causing disruption to all German train traffic, with major delays as a result, reports the public service company ARD.
The fault affects all train traffic in the state of Hesse, including commuter trains. Rail traffic to and from Frankfurt airport, the sixth largest in Europe, is also at a standstill.
Frankfurt is one of the largest hubs for trains in Europe and, according to ARD, has just over 1,200 departures per day.
Exactly what caused the error is still unclear.
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