The Pentagon estimates the cost of the war in Iran at 25 billion dollars

The Pentagon estimates the cost of the war in Iran at 25 billion dollars

For the first time since the war in Iran began, which has now lasted two months and remains in an unstable ceasefire, the Pentagon on Wednesday gave an official estimated figure of the cost of the conflict to taxpayers to date: 25 billion dollars. The Pentagon comptroller, Jay Hurst, explained at a Congressional hearing that most of this money corresponds to the tens of thousands of bombs and missiles used, although the military has also invested money in carrying out operations and replenishing equipment.

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Two violent assaults in one hour in Madrid: a young man intubated in Príncipe Pío and another stabbed in Carretas

Two violent assaults in one hour in Madrid: a young man intubated in Príncipe Pío and another stabbed in Carretas

Two men have been injured in separate assaults that occurred during the early hours of this Sunday in the center of Madrid, one near Príncipe Pío and another on Carretas Street, in the heart of the historic center. Both injured were attended to by SAMUR-Protección Civil personnel and taken to different hospitals, although the incidents are not related, according to Madrid Emergency services. The lives of the injured are not feared to be at risk, according to hospital sources.

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Lamine Yamal gets injured and could miss the rest of the League

Lamine Yamal gets injured and could miss the rest of the League

Lamine Yamal caused the penalty by Yoel Lago, he was in charge of taking it, converted it, and got injured during the shot. Penalty, goal, and injury. He didn’t even celebrate Barça’s 1-0 against Celta. The scare at Spotify Camp Nou was significant, as all attention on the pitch and in the stands focused on what was happening to the Blaugrana star. Initial examinations suggest a rupture. Tests will be conducted this Thursday to determine the actual extent of the injury. He could miss the remainder of the League (six matches). The World Cup starts next June 11, and in 53 days, on the 15th, the Spanish national team debuts against Cape Verde.

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The law on vicarious violence: end of parental authority for parents convicted of abuse

The law on vicarious violence: end of parental authority for parents convicted of abuse

The Council of Ministers has given approval, in the second round, to the draft bill on vicarious violence, prepared by the Ministry of Equality, led by Ana Redondo, which has as its main objective to make this violence visible, recognize it, prevent it, sanction it, and eradicate it. So far this year, three children have been murdered, and since 2013 (when the official statistics began), 68. This statistic only includes victims who are sons and daughters of women, not mothers, sisters, partners… also murdered.

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This is how the celebration of the Spanish national team's World Cup in Madrid will be: traffic cuts, schedule, and reinforcement of buses and metro

This is how the celebration of the Spanish national team’s World Cup in Madrid will be: traffic cuts, schedule, and reinforcement of buses and metro

Madrid will take to the streets this afternoon to celebrate Spain’s victory in the Football World Cup, with the second star for ‘La Roja’, in a celebration that will have the Plaza de Cibeles as its epicenter and with an expected attendance of more than 60,000 according to calculations by the Madrid City Council, causing inevitable impacts on pedestrian and motorized mobility in the area, such as the progressive closure of Cibeles since midnight and disruptions at the Carlos V roundabout. The bus route with the 2026 World Cup champions will depart from Plaza de Moncloa and end at Cibeles.

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Vorágine

Vorágine

Ceuta remains the whirlwind that can engulf the Spanish Government. The declassification of Intelligence documents to try to prove that the Executive did not receive a clear warning about what could happen at the end of July has provided more information about the events in Ceuta, but it has not resolved the confusion about the behavior of state mechanisms on both sides of the border.

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