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Three Thousand Four Hundred and Sixty-One

Luxembourg steps up public transport safety: 3,461 incidents in 2025, secure driver cabins for 48% of RGTR buses, tram security teams, bodycam review.

Thirty-First of August

Israel government bonds to be discontinued in Luxembourg after August 31. Finance Minister Gilles Roth confirms CSSF decision. Amnesty International protested outside CSSF offices.

They Did Not Ask Us

Politicians welcome CSSF move on Israel bonds while criticising initial approval. Bettel: 'They did not ask us.' Fayot: CSSF not in a vacuum, EU must end double standards.

The Vest

Minister of Home Affairs Leon Gloden wears bulletproof vest during police patrol in Gare district. Ministry confirms vest was worn, following police recommendation. Social media spots the contradiction.

The Tip of the Iceberg

Pirate Party wants former immigration minister questioned over fraud scandal. Parliament majority reluctant, summer recess delays any decision until September.

Strictly Regulatory

CSSF director Claude Marx: Israel bond discontinuation based on EU regulation, not politics. Israel chose Ireland as home country, 12-month Luxembourg prospectus expires Aug 31.

One Hundred Cables

Police seek witnesses after 100 copper cables found at roundabout in Sanem. Cables may have fallen from a lorry or delivery van.

Not Linked

Minister for Mobility Yuriko Backes argues shop closures on Route d'Arlon are not linked to tram extension. Leases terminated, businesses concerned, nearly four hectares at stake.