Day: February 15, 2024
One person has died and 21 people were wounded in a shooting in Missouri at the end of the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory parade, the BBC reports.
Officials said they treated eight victims who were in immediately life-threatening condition and seven others who had suffered injuries that could prove life-threatening.
Nine children were among the wounded – all are expected to recover.
Police said they have arrested three suspects in connection to the shooting.
The shots were fired west of Union Station, the train station in downtown Kansas City, which was where the parade ended at around 14:00 local time (20:00 GMT) and thousands of fans had gathered to watch the festivities.
The United States on Wednesday hailed NATO’s announcement that 18 members have met a defense spending target, TURAN’s Washington correspondent reports.
“I think it’s incredibly important,” State Department’s spokesperson Matthew Miller told a daily briefing when asked by TURAN about the NATO spending estimates unveiled earlier in Brussels.
NATO Secretary-General…
