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Anti-Semitic arson attack in London: “Shocking”

Four ambulances belonging to a Jewish congregation in the London district of Golders Green were set on fire last night, reports the BBC. The country's Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, condemned the act in a post on X.

"This is a deeply shocking anti-Semitic arson attack. My thoughts go out to Jews waking up to terrible news this morning. Anti-Semitism has no place in our society," he wrote. 

Eight dead in Colombia crash - 77 survived

At least eight people have died and at least 77 have survived after a Hercules C-130 military plane crashed in Colombia, local authorities said, according to news agencies.

A total of 125 people - 114 passengers and 11 crew members - were on board, the air force commander said. The status of the others on board is unclear.

The crash occurred three kilometers from Puerto Leguízamo in the Putumayo region shortly after the plane took off. The cause is unknown.

Political situation in France
Hitler defeats Zielinski in French local elections

The mayoral election in the northeastern French town of Arcis-sur-Aube has become a global sensation – because of the names of the candidates. Charles Hittler and Antoine Renault-Zielinski fought for power in the town, which has just over 2,800 inhabitants.

When the votes were counted on Sunday evening, it was clear that the independent incumbent mayor Charles Hittler would be re-elected, writes Le Figaro.

Charles Hittler received 40 percent of the vote and Zielinski came in third place.

The attention surrounding the mayoral election has not gone down well with the incumbent mayor, who told the BBC that he has been teased about his name all his life.

– Now it is out of control. I have seen articles online that say ‘37 percent of the inhabitants of Arcis are Hitlerites’. My wife is crying, he continued.

Plane crash at La Guardia
The panicked seconds were recorded: “Stop, stop!”

An audio recording of the conversation between air traffic control and the service car that collided with a plane in New York this morning has been published, reports CNN. It can be heard how the driver is given permission to cross the runway, but seconds later air traffic control seems to suddenly regret it:

– Car one, stop, stop, stop! JAZZ 646, I see you have collided with the vehicle. Just hold your position. I know you can’t move. Emergency vehicles are on their way to you now.