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Russian forces storm a detention facility to rescue staff taken hostage, killing hostage takers
By The Associated Press on June 16th, 2024
MOSCOW (AP) – Russian security forces stormed a detention center in southern Russia, ending a hostage standoff, Russian state news agency RIA Novosti reported Sunday. The hostages at the facility in Rostov-on-Don were uninjured, said RIA Novosti, citing Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service. It said that the hostage takers had been “liquidated,” with other local news ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shooting in Detroit suburb injures 9, leaving an 8-year-old in critical condition
By The Associated Press on June 16th, 2024
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (AP) – Nine people were injured, including two young children and their mother, after a shooter opened fire at a splash pad in a Detroit suburb where families gathered to escape the summer heat Saturday. Law enforcement tracked a suspect to a home, where the man died by a self-inflicted gunshot wound, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Israel’s army says it will pause daytime fighting along a route in southern Gaza to help ramp up aid
By Josef Federman, Wafaa Shurafa And Julia Frankel, The Associated Press on June 16th, 2024
JERUSALEM (AP) – Israel’s military announced on Sunday that it would pause fighting throughout daytime hours along a route in southern Gaza to free up a backlog of humanitarian aid deliveries destined for desperate Palestinians enduring a humanitarian crisis sparked by the war, now in its ninth month. The “tactical pause” announced by the military, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Israeli military announces ‘tactical pause’ in attempt to increase flow of aid into hard-hit Gaza
By Josef Federman, Wafaa Shurafa And Julia Frankel, The Associated Press on June 15th, 2024
JERUSALEM (AP) – The Israeli military on Sunday announced a “tactical pause” in its offensive in the southern Gaza Strip to allow the deliveries of increased quantities of humanitarian aid. The army said the pause would begin in the Rafah area at 8 a.m. (0500 GMT, 1 a.m. eastern) and remain in effect until 7 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shooting at splash pad in Detroit suburb injures 9, including 2 children. An 8-year-old is critical
By The Associated Press on June 15th, 2024
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (AP) – Nine people were injured, including an 8-year-old boy who was struck in the head and was in critical condition, after a shooter opened fire at a splash pad in a Detroit suburb where families gathered to escape the summer heat Saturday. Law enforcement tracked a suspect to a home, where ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shooting at splash pad in Detroit suburb injures 8, including 2 children. An 8-year-old is critical
By The Associated Press on June 15th, 2024
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (AP) – Eight people were injured, including an 8-year-old boy who was struck in the head and was in critical condition, after a shooter opened fire at a splash pad in a Detroit suburb where families gathered to escape the summer heat Saturday. Law enforcement tracked a suspect to a home, where ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shooting at splash pad in Detroit suburb injures 8 people, including 2 children, authorities say
By The Associated Press on June 15th, 2024
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (AP) – Eight people were injured after a shooter opened fire at a splash pad in a Detroit suburb where families gathered to escape the summer heat Saturday, authorities said. At least two of the victims were children, officials said. Authorities initially said they believed as many as 10 people had gunshot ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shooting at splash pad in Detroit suburb leaves multiple wounded victims, authorities say
By The Associated Press on June 15th, 2024
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (AP) – Multiple people were wounded after a shooter opened fire at a splash pad in a Detroit suburb where families had gathered to escape the summer heat Saturday afternoon, authorities said. Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard said he believed there were nine or 10 victims with gunshot wounds, one of them ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shooting at splash pad in Detroit suburb leaves ‘numerous wounded victims,’ authorities say
By The Associated Press on June 15th, 2024
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (AP) – Multiple people were wounded Saturday in a shooting at a splash pad in the Detroit suburb of Rochester Hills, authorities said. Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard told reporters that “it sounds like we have nine, maybe 10 victims with gunshot wounds, victims of varying kinds of injuries.” Authorities said they ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shooting in Detroit suburb leaves ‘numerous wounded victims,’ authorities say
By The Associated Press on June 15th, 2024
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (AP) – At least five people were wounded Saturday in a shooting at a splash pad in the Detroit suburb of Rochester Hills, authorities said. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office said there were “numerous wounded victims” after police were called for an active shooter. Stephen Huber, a spokesperson for the Oakland County ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shooting in Michigan leaves ‘numerous wounded victims,’ authorities say
By The Associated Press on June 15th, 2024
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (AP) – Several people have been wounded in a shooting at a splash pad in Rochester Hills, authorities said Saturday. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office says there are “numerous wounded victims” after police were called for an active shooter. In a social media post, authorities said there was still an active crime ... Read More »
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