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Police operation in Hyltebruk
A police operation was launched in central Hyltebruk on Saturday evening, write Hallandsposten.
– I can’t say more than confirm that we had an effort. There is no danger to the public, says police spokesperson Jens Andersson to the newspaper.
Heavy blanket company in bankruptcy
Heavy blanket company in bankruptcy
The glory days of the heavy blanket are over.
Now the weight blanket giant Cura of Sweden has filed for bankruptcy, the site writes Break it.
They applied for reconstruction in 2023, but the company could not be saved.
Twelve of their employees are affected by the announcement.
Israel’s security minister leaves in protest
Israel’s security minister leaves in protest
Israel’s Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir leaves the government in protest of the cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.
He was one of those who voted no to the ceasefire agreement, which he called “terrible”.
At least 11 alarms about bangs – no crimes
At least 11 alarms about bangs – no crimes
During Saturday evening, the police in Stockholm County received at least 11 alarms about loud bangs.
People have raised the alarm from Tyresö, Vallentuna, Hässelby, Gubbängen, Riksby, Hagalund, Lidingö, Norsborg, Bollmora, Vasastan and Farsta, among others.
The police responded to all the alarms but did not discover any suspicious crime.
“The large number of explosions recently means that more people call 112 when they hear loud bangs,” the police write on their website.
“In most cases, the police go on patrol to check the information and often the explanation is that someone set off a firecracker, fireworks, or that the explosions could, for example, come from a car at start-up,” they write further.
Stormed the Capitol – now guest of honor
Stormed the Capitol – now guest of honor
Will Pope of Kansas was arrested by the FBI and charged with civil disorder and trespassing after the storming of the Capitol in 2021.
Now on Monday, Pope is back at the crime scene. But this time as a guest of honor when the new President of the United States, Donald Trump, is to be installed.
Several others who participated in the storming of the Capitol on January 6, 2021, are also invited to participate in the festivities when Trump is sworn in.
Over a thousand people have been sentenced for involvement in the storming in 2021.
Donald Trump has repeatedly promised to pardon many of them.
Police hunt for robbers in Borås
Police hunt for robbers in Borås
A person was robbed and hit in the head with a stick in Borås on Saturday evening, writes Borås Newspaper.
The person has been taken to hospital with unclear injuries.
The police are now hunting several suspected perpetrators.
Swedish man dead in South Korea
Swedish man dead in South Korea
A 64-year-old Swedish man has died in South Korea when he was denied emergency care at several hospitals, writes writes Euronews and refers to local media.
He reportedly suffered from a more serious case of necrosis.
The hospitals are said to have been worried about the high operating costs and therefore said no.
Finally, a hospital agreed to operate on the man, but afterwards he suffered severe complications and died four days later.
Majority support Trump’s deportations
Trump has promised to increase the number of deportations. Photo: AP
Majority support Trump’s deportations
Many Americans who dislike future President Donald Trump are nevertheless positive about his political agenda, according to an opinion poll conducted by the New York Times together with Ipsos.
The survey shows that significantly more Americans than voted for Trump in the election support his controversial plans to deport undocumented immigrants.
About 50 percent voted for Trump, 55 percent support deportations.
Support is even stronger, 63 percent, for the deportation of undocumented immigrants who have come to the United States in the past four years.
To the detriment of Europe and Sweden, 60 percent of Americans want the US to reduce its international involvement, according to the report NY Times.
Delays in the subway
Delays in the subway
There are delays in subway traffic between Slussen and Gamla stan after a complete stop earlier in the evening.
The red and green lines are affected.
– The stop is lifted. It will take a while before traffic is up and running again, says SL’s press spokesperson Helena Jakobsson.
Drove in the wrong direction on the highway
Drove in the wrong direction on the highway
On Saturday, a driver drove at high speed in the wrong direction on national highway 73 between Stockholm and Nynäshamn.
Several drivers alerted the police and stated that they had come close to colliding with the oncoming car.
The speed limit is between 70 and 100 kilometers per hour on the road
The driver who drove north in the southbound lane is now suspected of gross negligence in traffic.
The person has not yet been arrested and the police are looking for the driver at the car owner’s home address.
Netanyahu makes a speech
Netanyahu makes a speech
Just hours before the ceasefire is to take effect in Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a televised speech.
– We pray and hope that all the hostages will be released. I think about them constantly, he says according to Sky News.
He describes the ceasefire as “temporary” and said he had Trump’s support to resume fighting if Hamas breaks the deal.
– The full responsibility lies with Hamas, he says.
The president of South Korea is imprisoned
The president of South Korea is imprisoned
South Korea’s suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol is imprisoned following a court order.
This is reported by the Reuters news agency.
Loud bang alarm in Tyresö
Loud bang alarm in Tyresö
On Saturday evening, the emergency services and police went out to Tyresö in southern Stockholm after the public raised the alarm about a loud bang.
On the spot, the police state that it is likely only young people who have been playing with something that sounds loud, perhaps some type of firecracker.
The explosions of the last few days have increased the fear of the public.
– People are very worried and call for the slightest bang right now, We can’t find anything that has exploded, says police spokesperson Carina Skagerlind.
Trump: Will “probably” stop the Tiktok ban
Trump: Will “probably” stop the Tiktok ban
In an interview with NBC on Saturday, President-elect Donald Trump says he will “probably” stop the Tiktok ban for 90 days when he is sworn in on Monday.
The phone interview was part of the “Meet the press” program where Donald Trump had to answer questions about, among other things, the Biden administration’s bill to completely ban Tiktok in the United States unless the Chinese owners sell their social media platform.
Tiktok will be shut down starting Sunday, but the president has the ability to pause new bills for up to 90 days.
Trump speaks up NBC that he hasn’t fully decided yet, but that it’s leaning towards a 90-day respite for Tiktok.
Netanyahu demands list of hostages to be released
Netanyahu demands list of hostages to be released
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is demanding that Hamas hand over a list of the 33 Israeli hostages to be released for the ceasefire to take effect on Sunday morning.
“We will not be able to move forward with the framework until we get the list of hostages who will be released, which was agreed. Israel will not tolerate violations of the agreement. Hamas is solely responsible,” Netanyahu wrote in a post on the Israeli prime minister’s official account on X.
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