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Second group of Thai hostages in Gaza released

Second group of Thai hostages in Gaza released

13 Sept 13:19 Key points summarised by AI

Four Thai male nationals (Nattaporn Onkaew, Komkrit Chombua, Anucha Angkaew, and Manee Jirachart) were released from Hamas captivity, marking the second group freed, and are now receiving medical check-ups in Israel.
Eighteen Thai nationals remain hostage; the Thai Foreign Ministry urges media caution when reporting on released hostages' families to protect the welfare of those still detained, while coordinating the return of all 14 freed Thais.

Macron condemns those who 'sought to bring down the Republic' after rioting mars nationwide protests

Macron condemns those who 'sought to bring down the Republic' after rioting mars nationwide protests

Yesterday 12:56 Key points summarised by AI

President Macron condemned widespread rioting and looting during nationwide protests, blaming far-left activists and criminals for the "unrestrained violence" and vowing accountability for those who "sought to bring down the Republic."
Over 2,400 arrests were made as protests against rising living costs and poor school conditions escalated, causing extensive damage to public buildings and businesses in cities like Paris, Limoges (where City Hall burned), Marseille, and Lyon.
The unrest, which organizers hoped would revive the "yellow vest" movement, saw political leaders trade blame, with Macron instructing prefects to protect public buildings and potentially ban future protests to prevent further disorder.

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