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The US has bombed militias in Syria
The US has bombed militias in Syria
The United States has struck an Iranian-backed militia in Syria, the US military’s Middle East Command, Centcom, announced in a post on X late Tuesday night.
According to the post, the attack, which was said to have targeted weapons depots, was in response to an earlier attack on US personnel.
“As previously announced, no attacks against our or our coalition partners’ personnel will be accepted,” writes Centcom.
THREE NEWS YOU CAN’T MISS
Explosion in stairwell in Finspång
Explosion in stairwell in Finspång
Shortly before midnight, the police received an alert about a loud bang in a stairwell in Finspång.
– When we arrive at the scene, we find that something has exploded next to an apartment building. We have damage to a gate and some occasional window glass, says Torbjörn Lindqvist, officer on duty at the police.
No people have been injured, and there is no need to evacuate the homes.
– There will be a technical investigation. We are in contact with the National Bomb Protection Authority, says Lindqvist.
The police are knocking on doors in the area and are appealing for observations from the public.
Is there a conflict in the area you associate this with?
– It is too early to comment.
A preliminary investigation into suspicion of public-dangerous devastation has been started.
Israel issues evacuation warning in Beirut – hours before ceasefire
Israel issues evacuation warning in Beirut – hours before ceasefire
Israel issues evacuation warnings for Beirut’s southern suburbs, writes Reuters.
This comes just hours before the ceasefire comes into effect at 04:00 tonight, local time.
Meanwhile, Hezbollah says it has targeted soldiers in northern Israel, amid news that a ceasefire was in the works.
Soon after, two border crossings into Lebanon were attacked by Israel, according to Syrian state media.
Two dead after accident at silo
The place where the workplace accident occurred. Photo: Robert Wengler / Scanpix Denmark
Two dead after accident at silo
Two have died and several have been seriously injured after a work accident at a biogas plant in Funen in Denmark, writes Danish TV 2.
The emergency services are searching for more dead or injured at the scene.
Witnesses say that a silo must have collapsed, according to Ekstrabladet.
The police have not commented on the information.
Man found with stab wounds – taken to hospital
Man found with stab wounds – taken to hospital
A man has been found with stab wounds in central Södertälje.
He is in his 30s and has been taken to hospital with unclear injuries.
Two men, also in their 30s, have been arrested on suspicion of aggravated assault.
The police write that the crime scene is indoors, but that the men were found outside.
Israeli yes to ceasefire in Lebanon
Israeli yes to ceasefire in Lebanon
Israel’s government has voted yes to the proposal for a ceasefire in Lebanon that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented on Tuesday evening.
According to Netanyahu’s office, the proposal was approved by ten votes to one.
US President Joe Biden states that the ceasefire will come into effect on Wednesday morning at 04 local time.
Missing girl in Uppsala – search operation completed
Missing girl in Uppsala – search operation completed
The police were looking for a 15-year-old girl in Uppsala today.
Later in the evening, the police stated that there is no immediate danger to her life and that the search operation has ended.
Punched the ticket inspector in the stomach
Punched the ticket inspector in the stomach
A 25-year-old woman received a surcharge after she did not buy a ticket for public transport in Gothenburg on Tuesday evening.
When she is then checked again by ticket inspectors on another tram, she punches one of the inspectors in the stomach.
The police write that there were no injuries.
The incident is being investigated as violence against an official.
Kristersson in conversation with Rutte and Macron
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson. Archive image. Photo: Fredrik Sandberg/TT
Kristersson in conversation with Rutte and Macron
In recent days, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) has had talks with French President Emmanuel Macron and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte about European security and support for Ukraine.
“We talked about our cooperation in NATO and our task to continue supporting Ukraine – militarily, humanitarianly and politically,” says Kristersson according to a press release.
On Wednesday and Thursday, Kristersson hosts his Nordic and Baltic colleagues at the Harpsund recreation home, and the President of Poland, Donald Tusk, is also among the guests.
European security and continued support for Ukraine are also in focus at that meeting.
Israel agrees to cease-fire with Lebanon
Israel agrees to cease-fire with Lebanon
Israel has approved a ceasefire agreement with Lebanon, Reuters reports.
The announcement comes after Israel’s security cabinet met on the proposal.
The armed forces have practice
The armed forces have practice
Several people have called in to SOS Alarm after they saw bright lights in the sky in Gothenburg’s archipelago, write GP.
They believe they have seen a boat crash and emergency rockets have been launched.
But it is only Älvsborg’s amphibious regiment that has an exercise in the area.
– I can confirm that an exercise is currently underway, says Jonas Bäsk, on-duty communicator at the Armed Forces, to GP.
It is unclear how long the exercise will last.
Eskilstuna residents are encouraged to boil clear bubbles
Eskilstuna residents are encouraged to boil clear bubbles
Residents in Eskilstuna are advised to boil water before use.
The municipality states this in a press release.
– Households in Eskilstuna must boil the water so that clear bubbles are visible. After that, it’s fine to drink the water and use it for cooking, says Andreas Bander, acting head of water and sewage at Eskilstuna Energy and Environment.
The reason is a damaged distribution line at Hyndevad’s waterworks.
The recommendation applies to the whole of Eskilstuna with the exception of Österby, Näshulta, Bälgviken, Alberga and Ärla.
Person hit – taken to hospital by ambulance helicopter
Person hit – taken to hospital by ambulance helicopter
A person has been hit by a car in Vaxholm outside Stockholm. The SOS alarm was raised just before 4:30 p.m.
The person has been taken to hospital by ambulance helicopter, but the extent of the damage is unclear.
– A report has been filed, but it is unclear what classification it is. We don’t know anything about the damage either, says police spokesperson Nadya Norton.
Man shot in Västerås – taken to hospital
Man shot in Västerås – taken to hospital
A man in his 60s has been shot in the leg in Bäckby in Västerås.
– We are on site with several resources to investigate what happened, says Stefan Larsson, press spokesperson at the police.
The police were called to the scene at 5:30 p.m.
– We have set up a cordon, but there is no danger to the public, says Stefan Larsson.
The incident is being investigated as aggravated weapons offense and aggravated assault.
The Christmas tree flights receive Nordic help
The Christmas tree flights receive Nordic help
This year’s traditional Christmas tree flights from the Air Force will partly take place in collaboration with Sweden’s Nordic neighbours.
According to the Swedish Armed Forces, this is done to show the joint capability in the air. The flights will take place over Sweden and parts of the Nordic region in December.
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