The main headlines of the day in our express news: Israel confirms that it killed the military leader of Hamas, there are queues of up to six hours to enter Russia and forest fires continue to burn in Europe.
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Israel confirms it killed Hamas military leader Mohammed Deif
According to the Israeli military statement, Deif was “eliminated” in an airstrike on July 13 on the outskirts of Jan Yunis, a city in southern Gaza. The attack, which initially raised doubts about whether it had achieved its objective, is now confirmed as a direct blow to Hamas leadership. However, the human cost of this military operation was enormous, with reports of more than 90 civilian victims in the surrounding area.
Queues of up to six hours to enter Russia from Estonia
The suspension of commercial flights to Russia and the closure of the Finnish border crossings They have brought hundreds of foreigners to Estonia who go to Russia to work or visit their relatives. Every day, about 300 people queue at the Estonian border crossing. The wait can last up to six hoursso to save time, people take a taxi from Tallinn to Narva.
Forest fires continue to burn in Europe amid heat wave
Much of Europe is suffering high temperatures as August begins and some countries are feeling the effects worse than others. In Rome, a large forest fire devastated the nature reserve of Monte Mario on Wednesday afternoon, as parts of Albania and North Macedonia are suffering some of the worst fires so far this year.
Olympic Games: At the Parc des Nations, visitors can travel the world without leaving Paris
In this extensive park northeast of Paris, visitors can travel the world in a few minutes without leaving the French capital: 15 countries have set up their welcome houses in the Villette Parkallowing visitors discover different culturestaste local food and even meet some olympic athletes.
In the video NO COMMENT of the day we offer you the images of a fire in Rome that has forced residents to evacuate and that has produced a large column of smoke visible throughout the Monte Mario area.
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