1. Death Toll From Strong Earthquake in Colombia Exceeds 250... Desperate Rescue Efforts Underway
The death toll from the strong earthquake in Colombia has been tallied at 254 so far. The number of missing persons has exceeded 3,000.
2. National Fire Mobilization Order Issued for Gyeongsangnam-do... Total Support for Water Supply
As the drought in the southern region worsens, the National Fire Agency has issued a national fire mobilization order. Hundreds of water tanker trucks will be mobilized to provide all-out support for agricultural and domestic water supplies in the Gyeongsangnam-do region.
3. Regarding Criticism of Tax Reform Proposal: "Not Pushing Ahead Unconditionally"
President Lee Jae-myung stated that the tax reform proposal announced last week is open to changes. During the National Assembly's Land, Infrastructure and Transport Committee session, concerns were raised by both ruling and opposition parties that implementing the real estate tax reform proposal as planned would increase the burden on tenants.
4. U.S. Military Fires at Vessel in Gulf of Oman; Houthi Attacks Commercial Ship in Red Sea
The U.S. military fired missiles at a Panama-flagged cargo ship attempting to breach the maritime blockade against Iran. In the Red Sea, the first fatalities have been reported from indiscriminate commercial ship attacks by the pro-Iranian Houthi rebels.
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