It will be in the news on October 2, 2024: 100 days of Pradales, Israel

These are the topics that will be central main headlines from this Wednesday, October 2, 2024:

– EITB Focus: 100 days Pradales: In the latest EITB Focus, citizens were asked about the policy pursued by the new Lehendakari during these hundred days of government. Basque society has approved the work of Imanol Pradales in his first 100 days at the head of the Basque government, with a score of 5.99 out of 10. On the other hand, the people who participated in the survey have one of their three most important priorities have been set: In this order, the Health Pact (8.92), the Housing Plan (8.43) and the Education Policy (8.41).

– Escalation between Israel and Iran: Following Iran’s response to Israel, fears of a large-scale war in the Middle East are growing. Iran has launched at least 200 rockets against Israeli territory in recent hours, confirmed by the Revolutionary Guards, in response to the killings of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned Iran that it made “a grave mistake” by launching its missile attack on Israeli territory, while ensuring that Tehran “will pay” for the consequences.

– Errenteria, stressed area: Today the official ceremony for the declaration of Errenteria as a problem area in housing will be held, with the participation of Mayor Aizpea Otaegi and the Minister of Housing and Urban Agenda, Denis Itxaso. As things stand, it will be the first municipality in the Basque Autonomous Community (CAV) to be declared a stress area. After the official declaration, the Spanish Ministry of Housing has three months to approve the declaration of a less-favoured area.