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US forces have struck seven Iranian boats in the Strait of Hormuz. President Donald Trump announced the action, following escalating tensions after an Iranian drone attack on a UAE oil port. The US will begin its “Project Freedom” initiative to guide international ships through the affected waters.
A car ploughed into a crowd in Leipzig, killing two and injuring 20 others. The grey VW Taigo struck pedestrians in a busy area on Monday before the driver, a 33-year-old German national, was arrested. Authorities are now conducting an investigation into the incident.
A small plane crashed into a building in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, killing the pilot and a passenger. The aircraft struck the structure between the third and fourth floors, avoiding occupied apartments. Investigators from the Centre for Investigation and Prevention of Aeronautical Accidents (CENIPA) will examine the incident.
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