President guillermo lasso. Mr lasso vowed that this crime will not go unpunished. He called for an an urgent meeting of his top officials to address the killing. The countrys attorney general s office said on social media that the suspect in the attack had died from injuries sustained in a shootout with police. Ecuador s election is scheduled to take place on august 20th. Well have more on this story as it develops. Wildfires are raging across the us state of hawaii. Officials there say that at least six people have died and many are injured, with some in a critical condition. These are the scenes out of maui and the big island. The Historic Town of lahaina was one of the hardest hit, with reports that its now mostly reduced to ash. Crews there and across the islands are engaged in Search And Rescue, with evacuations underway for more than 13 thousand people. But as residents try to escape, some are finding that many of the major roads are blocked and too dangerous to use. Lieutenant g
weeks. we all saw the video of skyscrapers in the moscow business district been hit by drones. quite shocking for it to be seen in the centre of moscow and again that was blamed on ukraine. it is worth mentioning that these incidents are really incomparable to the death and destruction brought to ukrainian cities by russian forces. on monday, russian missiles hit a russian city and todayit missiles hit a russian city and today it is confirmed the official death toll from that incident has now reached nine people. turning now to the ongoing migrant crisis in europe, and at least 41 migrants died in last week s shipwreck off the italian island of lampedusa. the only four to survive the disaster told rescuers that their boat had set off from sfax, in tunisia, last thursday, and sank within hours of departing. our sofia bettiza sent in this report from rome. this is another tragedy in the mediterranean sea.