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Officials say two adults and four children are dead after their minivan was struck from behind by a tractor-trailer and burst into flames as it tumbled down an embankment north of Los Angeles. Jillian Kitchener reports.
Six children and two adults were fatally shot by a man who was once in a relationship with the children’s mother at a Texas home on Saturday.Deputies responded to a request for a welfare check at a home in Houston, Texas at about 9 p.m. on Saturday. Deputies were informed that a man wanted on a warrant for assaulting a one of the residents was inside the house, and officers were instructed to wait for a High Risk Operations Unit to investigate, Harris County Sheriff's Chief Deputy Tim Cannon said in a press conference.
During a UN press briefing, UNICEF's senior emergency coordinator, Hamish Young, says that "Over 14,000 children have reportedly already been killed in this conflict" while over 100,000 people have fled Rafah in recent days, according to the head of OCHA's sub-office in Gaza. SOUNDBITE
French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin arrives at a police station in Nîmes to meet police officials, following the deaths of a 10-year-old child and an 18-year-old teenager, in suspected drugs-related violence. IMAGES
People attend the burial of three of the four children killed by a 25-year-old man who burst into a preschool in southern Brazil. The attacker, who jumped a wall to get inside, also wounded four other children, who are now hospitalised. IMAGES