Anastasiia Malenko, a journalist specializing in Ukraine‘s breaking news, reports on significant political and economic shifts stemming from the ongoing conflict. Her work includes daily analyses of the war’s impact on Ukrainian society, military strategies, and battlefield developments.
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Red Sea cargo ship sinks, 4 people die, 15 people unknown Houthis rescue several people | Reuters
[アテネ 9日 ロイター] – Six crew members of the cargo ship “Eternity C” that was attacked and sank in the Red Sea off Yemen were rescued on the 9th. The search for 15 missing people remains. Yemeni pro-Iranian armed group Houthis claimed responsibility for the attack.
Officials say that the six sailors rescued spent more than 24 hours in the sea. One source said it was possible that some of the crew members had been abducted by the Houthis.
A Houthi spokesman later said in a television speech that “The Yemeni Navy rescued several of the ship’s crew, provided medical procedures and transferred them to a safe location.”
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Renee Maltezou has covered major news events from Greece, from devastating wildfires, riots and anti-austerity protests to snap elections and the 2016 migrant crisis. She reported from Athens and Brussels the twists in Greece’s heated bailout negotiations with its international lenders during the country’s decade-long financial meltdown and was a finalist with her Athens bureau colleagues for the Reuters Reporting Team of the Year in 2012 and Story of the Year in 2015. Today she covers mainly politics, crime, climate change and shipping, including Red Sea attacks.
She read journalism at the City University in London and linguistics at the University of Athens and the Freie Universität Berlin.
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Marines Detain Civilians in Los Angeles Amid Immigration Raid Protests
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In a move echoing the 1992 Los Angeles riots, United States Marines deployed in Los Angeles detained civilians on June 13th following widespread protests against immigration authorities’ raids. Approximately 200 Marines joined the National Guard in anticipation of nationwide demonstrations planned for June 14th, marking the first time military forces have been used in domestic unrest since the early 90s [[1]].
Military deployment and Authority
The deployment, authorized by the Trump administration, brings the total military presence in Los Angeles to 700 members. According to a senior Army official, the Marines are tasked with safeguarding federal buildings and personnel. While thay have the authority to temporarily detain civilians, official arrests necessitate extradition to law enforcement.
Did You Know? The Posse Comitatus Act generally prohibits the use of the U.S. military for domestic law enforcement purposes. Exceptions exist, such as in cases of natural disaster or civil unrest when authorized by law.
Los Angeles Reacts to Military Presence
Los Angeles Mayor Bass convened with 24 lawmakers who oppose both the immigration raids and the military deployment. With 15 protests anticipated in Los angeles alone,Bass urged peaceful demonstrations and questioned the extent of federal power over state and local governance. the mayor’s office has been working to ensure the safety of protestors while upholding the law [2].