Tag: Mars
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A broken cold water pipe near the roundabout at LangahlĂĂ°
At the roundabout at HlĂĂ°skĂłli na LangahlĂĂ°, a cold water main burst and a significant amount of water flooded the street. The fire brigade in the capital is currently fighting this leak. This was confirmed by Bjarni Ingimarsson, chief of the fire brigade in the capital, in an interview for mbl.is. He says the call…
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Broken cold water pipe near LĂ€nguhlĂĂ° roundabout
At the roundabout at HlĂĂ°skĂłli in LĂ€nguhlĂĂ°, a cold water main burst and a significant amount of water flooded the street. The fire brigade in the capital is currently fighting this leak. This was confirmed by Bjarni Ingimarsson, chief of the fire brigade in the capital, in an interview for mbl.is. He says the call…
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Hamas and Fatah meet in Moscow
Today, representatives from terrorist-branded Hamas, which rules in Gaza, and Fatah, which rules the West Bank, will meet in Moscow. During the meeting, the possibilities for a Palestinian unity government will be discussed. Hear Ekot's foreign reporter Johan Mathias Sommarström and Aaron Lundanalyst at FOI, Total Defense Research Institute.
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This is how hunger affects the Gaza war – and the hostage negotiations
In this episode – about how famine affects hostage and cease-fire negotiations. Host: Olle Wiberg Guests:: Cecilia UddĂ©n and Samar Hadrous, Middle Eastern correspondents and Johan Mathias Sommarström, Middle Eastern reporter. Technician: Brady Juvier
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Erdogan and OrbĂĄn won that by slowing down Sweden's path into NATO
Fighter jets, presidential elections and respect. Hear Johan Mathias Sommarströmformer Middle East correspondent, and Filip Kotsambouikidisformer Eastern Europe correspondent, about what motivated the two leaders to block Sweden's accession process for two years. Host: Robin Olin Guest: Johan Mathias Sommarström and Filip Kotsambouikidis Producers: Katja Magnusson, Kim Hessius, and Karl Kadhammar With audio clips from:…
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Therefore, Prime Minister Netanyahu benefits from the war
Program manager: Olle Wiberg Guests: Middle East correspondents Cecilia Uddén and Samar Hadrous and Middle East reporter Johan-Mathias Sommarström Producer: Lena Bejerot Technician: Hanna Melander
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Charlotte Gyllenhammar – up and down the world
Charlotte Gyllenhammar is one of Sweden's most prominent artists, with notable sculptures and installations. Several of them can be seen in the public space. Like the Child and Mother fountains in Malmö or the memorials to Raoul Wallenberg and Dag Hammarskjöld in Gothenburg and Uppsala. In autumn 2023, she returned to her big breakthrough, the…
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Hear the latest news in Lunchekot
It has now been four months since the Hamas attack on Israel and the Supernova music festival. Hear our Middle East reporter Johan Mathias Sommarström about the development. The prosecutor closes the Swedish preliminary investigation into gross sabotage against the gas pipelines Nordstream 1 and 2. The reason is that Swedish jurisdiction is missing in…
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After Ekot's revelation: This is the Iranian Revolutionary Guard
Iran is suspected of having planned the murder of Swedish Jews. It is about two secret agents linked to Iran's military intelligence service, who are said to have mapped three intended murder victims in Sweden, Ekot and P1 DokumentÀr reveal in a series of investigative reports today. Hear Ekot's Middle East reporter Johan Mathias Sommarström
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The Icelanders lost to Hungary. Despite this, they leave the group
âArrogance and low self-confidence showed themselves in this match,â said Aron PĂĄlmarsson, captain of the Iceland men's national handball team, in an interview for mbl.is after the harsh defeat against Hungary in yesterday's last match in Group C of the European Championships in Munich. The Icelandic team never found the right rhythm in the match…
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The New Pirate War on the Red Sea
Ekot's Middle East reporter Johan Mathias Sommarström tells the story of Houthi rebels in Yemen who attack cargo ships to show their support for the Palestinians in Gaza. Host: Robin Olin Guest: Johan Mathias Sommarström, former Middle East correspondent Producers: Katja Magnusson and Karl Kadhammar. With clips from: Al Jazeera English, BBC, DW News, Fox…
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They are at the top of Israel's most wanted list
The Radio Correspondents Middle East podcast gives you the latest on developments in the Middle East. Host: Olle Wiberg Guests: Cecilia Uddén and Samar Hadrous, Middle East correspondents, and Johan-Mathias Sommarström, Middle East reporter. Producer: Anna Roxvall Technician: Matilda Eriksson With clips from: AP, Al Jazeera, CNN, First Post and Sweden's Radio
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Pressure is mounting on Israel to stop the war
The Radio Correspondents Middle East podcast brings you the latest on developments in the Middle East. Host: Olle Wiberg Guests: Cecilia Uddén and Johan Mathias Sommarström correspondents in the Middle East Producer: Katja Magnusson Technician: Sophie Andersson With clips from: Reuters, MSNBC, Channel 4 News, The Guardian, Al-Jazeera, ABC News
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Three of the Israeli hostages in Gaza shot dead
The Israeli military IDF has shot dead three of the Israeli hostages to death, by mistake. This is stated by a spokesperson. Hear Sveriges Radio's correspondent Johan-Mattias Sommarström about the incident.
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The waves threw stones onto the parking lot at Black Beach
âThere is only sand and mud around, it looks a bit like after a bombing,â says ĂgĂșst Bjartmarsson, head of the Road Administration in VĂk Ă MĂœrdal. A parking lot near a restaurant on Reynisfjara beach was flooded by seawater last night and the road to the beach is severely damaged. âStrong waves cut off…
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Hear Sveriges Radio's departing correspondent in the Middle East
For almost ten years, Johan Mathias Sommarström has been Sveriges Radio's ears and eyes on the ground in some of the world's most dangerous conflict areas, including in the Middle East and Ukraine. But now Johan Mathias Sommarström will stop as foreign correspondent. Hear him when he visits P4 Extra.
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The game behind the hostage deal between Hamas and Israel
Hear about the war between Hamas and Israel and about the consequences for the entire region. The Radio Correspondents Middle East podcast brings you the latest on developments in the Middle East. Host: Olle Wiberg Guests: Cecilia UddĂ©n, Johan Mathias Sommarström correspondents in the Middle East and Samar Hadrous, incoming correspondent in Istanbul Producer: Katja…
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Get updated with Goodmorning world
Hear from our correspondents Cecilia Uddén and Johan-Mathias Sommarström about the latest on the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. It is often said that the war in Gaza has increased polarization in Sweden. How do people in Jewish and Muslim communities perceive the conversational climate? Program manager: Jesper Lindau
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Hear the latest on the temporary ceasefire in Gaza
Today at six o’clock Swedish time, the temporary truce between Israel and Hamas began. Hear the latest about the development of events in P1 Morgon. Participants: Ekot’s Middle East correspondent Johan-Mathias Sommarström, Rita Lifshitz who was evacuated from Kibbutz Nir Oz and Rima Aboutouk from Jönköping who has family and friends living in Gaza.
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Hear the latest news in Lunchekot
On Thursday, the Riksbank announced that it would leave the policy rate unchanged at 4.0 percent. The Swedish National Agency for Education proposes in a report to the government that students in grades 1-3 should receive more teaching time, above all in Swedish and mathematics. Hamas has promised to release a number of hostages, and…
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The Foreign Ministry confirms: 80 Swedes will be allowed to leave Gaza on Monday
80 Swedes are allowed to leave Gaza on Monday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirms for Ekot. Hear from our Middle East correspondent Johan-Mathias Sommarström.
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Hear Johan-Mathias Sommarström about the battles between Israel and Hamas
Over the weekend, there have been reports of intense airstrikes, diplomatic overtures and a Gaza that is said to have been split in two when the Israeli military surrounded Gaza City. Now 18 heads of various UN agencies are demanding a humanitarian ceasefire. Hear Ekot’s correspondent Johan-Mathias Sommarström, who is in Tel Aviv, about the…
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Hear updates on the war in Gaza
Hear the latest on the war between Hamas and Israel. Participating: Ekot’s Middle East correspondent Johan-Mathias Sommarström, Mia Hejdenberg from Doctors Without Borders, Peter HaldĂ©n from the Swedish Defense Academy, Aron Lund from the Total Defense Research Institute and Bitte Hammargren, Middle East analyst attached to the Foreign Policy Institute. Program manager: Jesper Lindau.
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Are you younger than you think – or older?
Biological age is a concept that became known to a larger public with the pandemic but which continued to be used. What is it really? And how does biological age differ from chronological age? Biological age can work as an alternative to measuring annual rings and date of birth and instead look at your values…
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Order murder Malmö – A crime is planned | Part 1/3
– Loyalty does not exist. Even if they keep talking about “my brother, he would never let me down”. Well, he would if someone had given him enough money, says Sigrun Hilmarsdottir Sigurdsson, former employment agency in RosengĂ„rd. Contract murder in Malmö is a story about the hidden mechanisms of gang violence – and about…
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The protection of the gang leader Rawa Majid in Turkey
Turkey Correspondent Johan Mathias Sommarström tells how it happens when gang criminals succeed in obtaining Turkish citizenship. Also hear why the situation has become increasingly difficult for Rawa Majid, who according to the police controls the criminal network Foxtrot from Turkey. Host: Robin Olin Guest: Johan Mathias Sommarström, Turkey correspondent Producers: Kim Hessius, Katja Magnusson,…
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Now we part ways
So answers the psychologist and couples therapist Allan LinnĂ©r. But the road there, to taking the irreversible step, is anything but easy, he believes. – All divorces are preceded by a certain amount of pain and uncertainty. Maybe also out of guilt and shame. And if there are children involved, it will have bearing on…
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Knarkkriget mellan RÀven och Bandidos och dödsskjutningen utanför klubblokalen
Den kurdiska rĂ€ven har blivit ökĂ€nd som en av centralfigurerna i en av konflikterna som ingĂ„r i vĂ„ldsvĂ„gen i Stockholm som pĂ„gĂ„tt sedan Ă„rsskiftet. Men det hĂ€r Ă€r inte första gĂ„ngen som RĂ€vens nĂ€tverk Foxtrot har blodiga konflikter med andra kriminella nĂ€tverk. 2022 flaggade polisen i Stockholm för att vĂ„ldslĂ€get var högt och flera hĂ€ndelser…
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The election in Turkey â analysis and reactions
Hear Johan Mathias Sommarström, our Middle East correspondent on site in Ankara, as well as Marianna Serveta, analyst at the Total Defense Research Institute and Aras Lindh, analyst and Turkey expert at the Foreign Policy Institute.
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Gerhard Schröder â Putins bĂ€sta vĂ€n i Europa
Den tidigare tyska förbundskanslern vĂ€xte upp pĂ„ en bondgĂ„rd i delstaten Nordrhein-Westfalen med en arbetslös styvfar och en mamma som försörjde familjen med stĂ€djobb. Efter skolan lĂ€rde han upp sig som butiksbitrĂ€de för att kunna hjĂ€lpa den fattiga familjen ekonomiskt men pĂ„ kvĂ€llarna lĂ€ste han upp sina betyg och sĂ„ smĂ„ningom tog han juristexamen. Som…
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The low-key love’s revenge
Sometimes the very idea of ââthe dizzying, conflict-filled and even depressive love can cause it for us. â When I was asked to write a text about love in the present day, I thought, what can I say that no one has already said about love? I took down all novels, books, music about love,…
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Jessie Sommarström
When Jessie Sommarström won Chef of the Year 2022, she was the first woman in 34 years to receive the medal. Now she uses her platform to speed up the green transition, including by using junk fish and Swedish legumes. She has also made sustainable baby food from ingredients with beauty spots and used the…
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Slipp ÄtervÀnda till stugan du hatar
Louise Ă€r dĂ„lig pĂ„ att planera sin semester. Hon vet att hon borde planera i god tid men kan bara inte. Andra sĂ€tter sig i Ă„terigen i en sommarstuga med hela slĂ€kten trots att det alltid slutar med grĂ€l. Hur fungerar egentligen hjĂ€rnan – varför lĂ€r vi oss inte av misstagen? Programledare: Louise Epstein och…