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Iran, Trump: "We're massacring them, I'm not ruling out sending troops." The conflict is spreading. Lebanon, fears for the 'Dimonios'

The Pentagon: "We attacked because the regime was building missiles and drones." War approaches Europe: a British base in Cyprus is targeted, Greece is sending ships and jets.
L'incidente a Quartu (foto Serreli)
L'incidente a Quartu (foto Serreli)
The accident

Quartu, car-scooter collision on Viale Colombo: one injured in emergency room at Brotzu Hospital

The driver of the two-wheeler was the one who got the worst of it
the conflict

Iran, Tajani: "US action was autonomous. 70,000 Italians in the area, no one involved in the raids."

The Foreign Minister and the Defense Minister report on the crisis: "We are organizing flights and corridors for the repatriation of our nationals. Our soldiers are safe."
In un frame un momento dell'esplosione che si è verificata in un edificio nella zona di Palm Jumeirah, che ha causato quattro feriti. +++ X/@GordonGekko ++++ NPK +++ +++ ATTENZIONE: L'ANSA NON POSSIEDE I DIRITTI DI QUESTA FOTO CHE NON PUO' ESSERE PUBBLICATA SENZA L'AUTORIZZAZIONE DELLA FONTE DI ORIGINE CUI SI RINVIA +++ NPK +++
In un frame un momento dell'esplosione che si è verificata in un edificio nella zona di Palm Jumeirah, che ha causato quattro feriti. +++ X/@GordonGekko ++++ NPK +++ +++ ATTENZIONE: L'ANSA NON POSSIEDE I DIRITTI DI QUESTA FOTO CHE NON PUO' ESSERE PUBBLICATA SENZA L'AUTORIZZAZIONE DELLA FONTE DI ORIGINE CUI SI RINVIA +++ NPK +++
the war

A glimmer of hope opens up for Sardinians stranded in Dubai: "Flights from Abu Dhabi may resume."

Even if that were the case, there would still be few. In the city, exit restrictions are in place; cruise passengers are not allowed to leave the terminal: "But as of today, the situation seems calmer."
Sardinian companies

Freight transport: "Unsustainable costs for the island": businesses and trade associations write to Salvini.

Among the signatories of the letter requesting an "urgent meeting" with the minister are Cossa (Insularity Committee) and Salaris (vice president of the Regional Council).
the accident

Crash on State Road 195: Injuries and long lines

At least two cars were involved before the exit for the Capoterra industrial area.
Uno dei cavalli morti durante il trasporto
Uno dei cavalli morti durante il trasporto
the process

Horses killed on ship during transport to Sardinia: statute of limitations, no one guilty

In July 2020 the animals did not survive the crossing from Civitavecchia to Olbia aboard the Moby
Carabinieri (foto Ansa)
Carabinieri (foto Ansa)
In handcuffs

Iglesias, attempted rape of a 16-year-old: 19-year-old arrested

The young man, an Algerian who landed in Sulcis just five days ago, had already been accused of theft in a commercial establishment.
the accident

Sassari: Car-motorcycle collision: man hospitalized

The KTM driver almost smashed the car's windshield.
I curiosi in spiaggia (Foto Sara Pinna)
I curiosi in spiaggia (Foto Sara Pinna)
the ordinance

Cabras, children play ball under the ridge that risks collapsing.

Few people respect the ban on entry in various areas of San Giovanni di Sinis.
the fault

Oristano, silent phones: disruptions across half the city

The problem due to the lack of power in a telecommunication exchange
Cani al guinzaglio
Cani al guinzaglio
Common

Regulations ignored, Cagliari streets "invaded" by dog waste: "Mayor calls for more enforcement."

Fratelli d'Italia motion: "Increase surveillance by increasing local police activity."
Degrado a Buoncammino
Degrado a Buoncammino
the complaint

Cagliari, illegal encampment and waste in Buoncammino: "This is anything but a tourist city."

Question from Secchi (Lega-Anima Sardegna): "An abandoned, valuable area: the municipality must intervene."
Nitto Santapaola in una immagine di archivio (Ansa)
Nitto Santapaola in una immagine di archivio (Ansa)
Milan

Cosa Nostra boss Nitto Santapaola dies in prison.

He was 87 years old and was in the 41bis regime in Opera. The Prosecutor's Office has ordered an autopsy.
Emmanuel Macron (Ansa-Epa)
Emmanuel Macron (Ansa-Epa)
the announcement

Macron: "France will increase its nuclear warheads."

The head of the Elysée: "We must increase deterrence. We will no longer disclose the number of warheads we have available."
L'ospedale Manzoni
L'ospedale Manzoni
the drama

A 20-year-old man was stabbed Saturday night in downtown Lecco.

The 25-year-old who hit him is now charged with murder
the investigation

Five elderly people die in an ambulance, with the same operator still on board: investigated for multiple homicide

A twenty-seven-year-old man has been charged. His lawyer says he is "not involved in the incident, is cooperating, and wishes to be questioned."
Centinaia di peluche e messaggi per chiedere giustizia per il piccolo Domenico, davanti all'ospedale Monaldi di Napoli (Ansa)
Centinaia di peluche e messaggi per chiedere giustizia per il piccolo Domenico, davanti all'ospedale Monaldi di Napoli (Ansa)
Naples

Death of little Domenico: preliminary investigation and autopsy tomorrow

Wednesday's funeral is in doubt. Replacement of expert Rinaldi is approved.
Bianca Pitzorno (foto Auriemma)
Bianca Pitzorno (foto Auriemma)
the prize

Fois, Pitzorno, and Cagliari's Arkadia are among the 79 finalists for the 2026 Strega Prize.

Three candidates who tell a story of a lively and plural literary Sardinia.
Paolo Nonnis
Paolo Nonnis
Mourning

Farewell to Paolo Nonnis: Sardinia mourns the Selargius-born drummer and multi-instrumentalist.

He was seventy-six years old and brought his music all the way to the States.
The Man (foto promozionale - crediti Cedac Sardegna)
The Man (foto promozionale - crediti Cedac Sardegna)
theater

"The Man" continues its island tour, with dates in San Gavino and Carbonia.

After the dates in Alghero and Nuoro, two more evenings for the dance show based on Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ"
Un momento di una delle precedenti edizioni della Cavalcata Sarda (foto Floris)
Un momento di una delle precedenti edizioni della Cavalcata Sarda (foto Floris)
The demonstration

The Cavalcata Sarda (Sardinian Parade) is coming to Sassari: see you on May 17th.

Many initiatives have already been scheduled since the beginning of May
Una scena dello spettacolo (foto ufficio stampa)
Una scena dello spettacolo (foto ufficio stampa)
The show

"Rebel. Stories of a Changed Night": a performance at the Astra Theater in Sassari.

The Ethnicity and Theatricality Festival closes with a special event dedicated to Michela Murgia
Alessandro Deiola contrastato da Ché Adams in Torino-Cagliari (foto Ansa)
Alessandro Deiola contrastato da Ché Adams in Torino-Cagliari (foto Ansa)
series a

Cagliari, personalized training for Deiola in his first training session ahead of the Como match

The rossoblù have resumed training in anticipation of their next league match, on Saturday at 3pm.
Per il sassarese Marco Spissu 7 assist (foto Italbasket)
Per il sassarese Marco Spissu 7 assist (foto Italbasket)
The World Cup

Basketball: Italy secures second win against Great Britain: 84-75

Sassari playmaker Marco Spissu scored seven assists.
Un render del nuovo stadio del Cagliari
Un render del nuovo stadio del Cagliari
The comment

The new stadium? We're not alone.

Only two facilities in Italy are ready for Euro 2032: we're navigating by sight, Cagliari is a replicable model.
Il play sassarese Marco Spissu (archivio-foto Italbasket)
Il play sassarese Marco Spissu (archivio-foto Italbasket)
basketball

Italy vs. Great Britain sold out in Livorno

The national team of Spissu from Sassari is aiming for an encore
In Parlamento
Gli studenti
Gli studenti

Gallura students across Europe with Erasmus projects

Young Sardinians have strengthened their linguistic, cultural and social skills, thanks to the opportunities for exchange and comparison with other European realities.
Insularità
(foto via Ansa)
(foto via Ansa)

Attack on Iran: Between preemptive war and changing alliances in the new West

The joint action of the US and Israel, and the use of force to restore world balance