One police officer and eight attackers were killed in a clash between the police and an armed group in the Mexican city of Jiquilpan, Michoacan. Gang members carrying long-barreled weapons and wearing steel vests opened fire on the police teams that were following them.
In Michoacan state, 20 people were killed in an armed attack during a cockfight six days ago.
An Air India plane crashed into a university hostel in Ahmedabad seconds after takeoff, killing 204 people and injuring 41. One passenger, Ramesh Vishwaskumar Bucharvada, survived and is being treated.
The Boeing 787 crashed after climbing just 190 meters. The plane had issued a Mayday call but lost contact soon after. It was carrying 242 people, including 169 Indian, 53 British, 7 Portuguese, and 1 Canadian nationals.
Indian PM Modi called the incident “heartbreaking.” UK PM Starmer and Portugal’s PM Montenegro expressed condolences, while King Charles was briefed. The victims include 169 Indians, 53 British, 7 Portuguese, and 1 Canadian.
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