2024-02-09 01:44:20
Gendarmes in front of a train in which fifteen people were taken hostage, in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, February 8, 2024. LAURENT GILLIERON / AP
A man took fifteen passengers hostage on a train traveling in western Switzerland on the evening of Thursday February 8. The suspect was “mortally wounded” during a police assault and the people he was holding were released unharmed.
The hostage taker would be a ” asking for asylum “ Iranian aged 32 who was armed with an ax and a knife and who spoke Farsi and English, said the spokesperson for the Vaud cantonal police Jean-Christophe Sauterel, during a briefing. press. “At this stage of the investigation, the motivations of the author are not known”the authorities further indicated.
When asked whether the war between Israel and Hamas might have played a role in the attack, neither police nor prosecutors at the news conference would comment.
The spokesperson insisted on the fact that the identity of the hostage taker was still conditional, while all the necessary checks were carried out.
If confirmed, the identity of the author should bring grist to the mill of the UDC,
They Reform With Insurers The Regulations To Move…
The Ministry of Public Works has already launched the reforms to the General Traffic and Road Safety Regulations related to the permanence of vehicles in the area of a traffic accident.
The modification will allow drivers to move vehicles, in the event of a minor accident and no injuries, without the need for the presence of the insurance company or traffic police. The Minister of Public Works, Romeo Rodríguez Herrera, highlighted the consultation and agreement that existed with the insurers to achieve the reform.
“Yesterday, 100% of the insurers were at the conference,” said Rodríguez. The official mentioned that the intention of the measure is not only to fine those who do not comply, since if the driver does not move the car from the scene of the accident he will be fined with a violation of $57.14 and if he still does not comply, the vehicle will be moved with a tow truck that the person involved will have to pay for.
“In the end it is not that we want to impose the violation or something similar, but I think that if we do not apply these measures we will always have people who are not going to comply with the instructions (…).
UN Demands Russia Stop Forcible Transfer Or Deportation…
UN demands Moscow stop ‘forced transfer’ of Ukrainian children to Russia
Moscow must end the “forced transfer” of Ukrainian children to Russia, provide information about those who have already been subject to it and ensure that they return home, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child demanded on Thursday.
Ukraine estimates that at least 20,000 Ukrainian children have been forcibly sent to Russia since the start of the war on February 24, 2022. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said this is “clearly genocide”.
At this stage, according to kyiv, only around 400 Ukrainian children have been repatriated. The International Criminal Court, which Russia does not belong to, last year issued arrest warrants for Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian Children’s Commissioner Maria Lvova-Belova for “illegal deportation” thousands of Ukrainian children.
In January, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, made up of 18 independent experts, asked Moscow during a periodic review to explain, in particular, these accusations of deportations. In their conclusions published on Thursday, the experts demand that Russia “end the forced transfer or deportation of children from occupied Ukrainian territory.”
They also demand that Moscow “provides information on the precise number of children taken into Ukraine and the location of each child.”
According to them,
Israel Strongly Attacks Hamas At Both Ends Of…
The Israel-Hamas conflict continued to have new developments yesterday when Israel strongly attacked Hamas at both ends of Gaza; Israel calls on the UN agency to conduct an internal investigation; Hamas releases new video of hostages; Israel strongly airstrikes Hezbollah; UN officials warn of Gaza situation in winter.
On January 26, the conflict between Israel and the Islamic armed movement Hamas (controlling the Gaza Strip, Palestine) continued to escalate.
According to the latest data from the Gaza Strip health administration, Israel-Hamas conflict left more than 26,000 people dead and more than 64,400 injured.
Israel attacks Hamas at both ends of the Gaza Strip
. The Israel Defense Forces said fighting continued deep inside the city of Khan Younis. The Israeli Air Force launched a major attack. The 98th Division killed dozens of Hamas members, according to the newspaper The Times of Israel.
Accordingly, Israeli forces said that its warplanes attacked a number of Hamas locations in the Khan Younis City area, including apartments used by Hamas members, weapons warehouses, and checkpoints. police stations and gathering yards.
At Khan Younis, Israeli forces said the Paratroopers Brigade discovered five Hamas members entering a building and launched an air strike against them.
The Terrible Tragedy That Struck The New Education…
The appointment of Nicole Belloubet to the Ministry of National Education puts this discreet figure in French politics back in the spotlight. Behind the brilliant career, the former Minister of Justice hides a heavy past marked by personal drama. Nicole Belloubet: The sudden death of her great love, a personal tragedy
The terrible car accident which cost the life of Pierre-Laurent Frier, Nicole Belloubet’s first husband, at the age of 52, left a deep wound that time has not healed.
Met at university while she was only a student, Pierre-Laurent Frier was her great love, her other half, the father of her three sons Adrien, Jean-Baptiste and Martin. Together, they had established a home and a family, sharing the joys and sorrows of life together.
Pierre-Laurent Frier led a brilliant academic career alongside his family life. Professor of public law at Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne Universityhe was an eminent specialist in art law and a teacher appreciated by his students.
Her sudden death in 2005 was a trauma and a heartbreak for Nicole Belloubet. Losing the man of her life suddenly and violently was undoubtedly one of the most painful ordeals she had to go through.
Gabriel Attal Affirms That Of Course, Franois Bayrou…
#Gabriel #Attal #affirms #François #Bayrou #reliable #partner
Gnite, we’ll see you tomorrow for the entire Attal government’s D1.
The portrait of the new Minister for Health can be read here.
Nicole Belloubet could well pay the price for the controversies which punctuated Amélie Oudéa-Castera’s short stint at the Ministry of National Education.
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The transfer of power between Amélie Oudéa-Castéra and Nicole Belloubet at the Ministry of National Education will take place tomorrow at 10 a.m.,
Warning To Investors About Zuckerbergs Martial Arts Hobby
Zuckerberg and some other managers engaged in “high-risk activities such as martial arts, extreme sports and recreational flying” that could “lead to serious injury and death,” Meta noted in the detailed report for last year published over the weekend.
It is the first time that the Facebook Group has included such a reference to its boss’s hobbies in its usual risk warnings for investors. As before, Meta also emphasized that if Zuckerberg were no longer available for whatever reason, this would have “significant negative consequences” for the business.
Zuckerberg has control over Meta thanks to shares with more voting rights than ordinary investors – and still has a leading role in determining the company’s strategy. Meta has billions of users on its services such as Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.
Hlina Together With The Patient From Trnava, Proka…
#Hlina #patient #Trnava #Pročka #Cigániková #caused #conflict #parliament #resulted #physical #fight #Matovič #Blah #Pellegrini #calm #escalating #tension #meeting #hall
In the early evening of Thursday, a conflict between the opposition and the coalition occurred in the meeting hall of the NR SR during the debate of Alojz Hlona (SaS). MPs, especially from the patient movement from Trnava, shouted at the coalition MPs “Shame, shame!”
The reason was that the presenter was not in the hall. They believed that he should be there according to the rules of procedure.
The meeting was chaired by Ľuboš Blaha (Smer-SSD), who did not stop Hlin’s time, as the presenter was not in the hall during his debate. “This is not a mental institution,” said Blaha to Matovič, who came directly to his presidential desk.
Parliament Speaker Peter Pellgrini came to calm the escalation of the situation.
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Caught On Camera: Times Square Assault On Officers…
Recent Incident in New York City
Recently released body camera footage unveils a violent incident that occurred in Times Square, New York. The attack targeted two NYPD officers, shedding light on the dangers law enforcement officials face.
Legal Actions Taken
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has taken swift action in response to the incident. He has identified 11 individuals involved in the attack, leading to the indictment of seven suspects. Surprisingly, two of the indicted individuals remain at large, posing a challenge for law enforcement.
Ongoing Investigation
The NYPD is actively searching for the two remaining suspects, intensifying efforts to bring them to justice. Additionally, five other individuals allegedly involved in the incident are still being sought by authorities.
NYPD Body Camera Footage Reveals Assault on Officers in Times Square
On the evening of January 27, a disturbing incident unfolded in Times Square captured by NYPD body camera footage. The video shows a group of asylum seekers engaging in a confrontati on with police officers on West 42nd Street, leading to a violent assault on the officers.
According to reports, the officers were attempting to clear the sidewalk when they encountered 24-year-old Yohenry Brito,