GUNFIGHTS
Krakow shooting: Why was Poland's tourist hotspot Main Square targeted? Who is the gunman found with military-style clothes, weapons?
Krakow Poland shooting: A shooting in Krakow, Poland, has left six people dead and more than a dozen injured, turning a popular tourist hotspot into a crime scene. Police are investigating the attack, with reports that the gunman wore military-style clothing and had additional weapons in his car. Here's what happened, why the location is significant and what is known about the suspect.
Gunman opens fire in Polish city of Krakow, killing 6 people and injuring 15
A gunman opened fire in the Main Square of Krakow, resulting in six deaths and 15 injuries. The attacker, a Polish citizen, drove into the square while shooting at random individuals. Police reported the gunman wore military-style clothing and used a military-type weapon during the incident. Authorities confirmed that he acted alone and assured the public of their safety.
Who was Gabriel Steven Garcia? 34-year-old Lakewood shooting suspect assaulted a police officer in 2017 and was released on parole just weeks ago
Gabriel Steven Garcia had an extensive criminal record and was out on parole at the time of the shooting. He had previously assaulted a police officer and was sentenced to prison in 2019. Garcia was released on mandatory parole in September, just weeks before the incident. Officer Nick Graham was killed during the confrontation, while three other officers and a bystander were injured.
Lakewood shooting leaves one police officer dead, 3 other cops injured as suspect is shot dead: Here's what we know so far
On Thursday night in Lakewood, Colorado, a suspect shot four police officers before being killed by the police. Officers had approached the suspect boarding an RTD bus, which led to the gunfight. One officer was pronounced dead, while three others sustained injuries and were hospitalized. A bystander was also injured and treated for wounds in a hospital.
Manipur gunfight kills 3 cadres as govt forms peace panels across districts
A gunfight in Taodaijang village resulted in the deaths of three militants and injuries to six others. The clash involved the NSCN (IM) and the Zuf (J) along with other factions. Following the incident, the Government of Manipur has initiated the formation of District Level Peace Committees. These committees aim to enhance community dialogue and restore harmony in conflict-affected areas.
Old Reds return to Bastar: The state treads cautiously as 3,000 former Maoists make their homecoming
The homecoming of over 3,000 former Maoists is no easy task in Bastar. Over 1,000 of them are being kept in rehabilitation centres to shield them from possible wrath of villagers and to prevent renewed radicalisation.
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2 militants killed, 2 others injured in Manipur gunfight
Two United Kuki National Army militants were killed in Manipur's Churachandpur district. Security forces launched an operation after receiving specific intelligence about a militant camp. The militants opened fire indiscriminately on the approaching security personnel. A joint team of the Army and Assam Rifles destroyed the camp after the exchange. The UKNA group is not part of any Suspension of Operations agreement.
Jammu & Kashmir: Army kills one terrorist in forest area of Budgam; hunt on for second
A Pakistani terrorist was killed in a Budgam encounter on Friday. Security forces are still searching for a second suspect believed to be injured. The operation began after tracking suspicious movement patterns in the Pir Panjal range. Troops trekked for ten hours to reach the isolated encounter site. An AK rifle and military stores were recovered from the deceased terrorist.
In 1881, a rich silver vein turned Lake Valley, New Mexico, into a town of about 4,000; by 1902 only 150 remained, and the last residents left in 1994
Silver mining in Lake Valley began in the 1870s and boomed after a major discovery in 1881. Lawlessness and a railroad spur followed the profitable mining operations. Demonetization and a devastating fire emptied the town by the late 1890s. The town continued to shrink, with the last residents leaving in 1994. Today, Lake Valley is preserved as a historic townsite.
4 armed men killed in encounter with Meghalaya Police-ATS
Four armed men died during a gunfight with police in East Garo Hills district. The exchange of fire occurred early Sunday morning after a vehicle failed to stop. Security forces retaliated after occupants of the suspected vehicle opened fire. Their identities are currently unconfirmed and criminal records are being verified. Investigations are ongoing regarding their potential involvement in a recent kidnapping and killing.
South Carolina police officer killed, another injured in park gunfight
A South Carolina police officer, 29-year-old Christopher DeLong, was killed and another officer, David Dymock, was injured in a gunfight Saturday while responding to a domestic dispute.
Watch: Four pilots eject seconds before two $67 million US Navy jets plunge into flames during Idaho Air show
Four crew members are in stable condition after ejecting from two US Navy EA18-G jets that collided mid-air during Idaho's Gunfighter Skies Air Show. Dramatic videos captured the successful parachute deployments just before the aircraft crashed near Mountain Home Air Force Base on Sunday, May 17. The incident occurred during an air show celebrating America's 250th birthday.
Manipur: Gunfight erupts between Army, militants
A gunfight erupted between the Indian Army and suspected Kuki militants in Manipur's Bishnupur district. The exchange of fire lasted for about 30 minutes after militants opened fire on an Army post. Security forces responded and a search operation followed. The situation is being monitored closely.
Kishtwar encounter Day 5: Fresh gunfight erupts as forces track infiltrators
A fresh gunfight has begun in the forest areas of Chatru, Kishtwar. This operation, named 'Trashi-I', is in its fifth day. An army official reported spotting a blood trail leading to this new exchange of fire. Forces believe one infiltrator may have separated from a group of 3-4. Heavy firing is ongoing as efforts continue to neutralize the infiltrators.
Gunfight breaks out between armed groups in Manipur's Kangpokpi
A gunfight erupted in Manipur's Kangpokpi district on Thursday morning. Suspected Zeliangrong United Front cadres clashed with Kuki underground groups. The confrontation occurred at Kharam Vaiphei, reportedly over illicit poppy cultivation. No casualties were reported and firing has ceased. Security forces have been deployed to surrounding areas. This incident adds to the ongoing ethnic tensions in the state.
Jharkhand: 3 Maoists killed in gunfight with security forces in Gumla
In Jharkhand's Gumla district, a gunfight erupted between security forces and the banned Maoist splinter group Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), resulting in the deaths of three Maoists. The encounter occurred in a forest near Kechki village, with security forces recovering three weapons from the scene. A search operation is currently underway to ensure the area's safety.
2 Maoists, 1 CRPF jawan killed in gunfight in Jharkhand's Bokaro
A fierce gunfight erupted between security forces and Maoists in the Birhordera forest of Jharkhand's Bokaro district on Wednesday morning, resulting in casualties on both sides. During the encounter, security forces successfully neutralized two Maoists. Tragically, a jawan from the CRPF's CoBRA battalion also lost his life in the exchange of fire, prompting an ongoing search operation in the area.
CPI (Maoist) commander killed in gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand
In a gunfight with security forces in Palamu district, a Maoist commander was killed while another was wounded. The security forces seized a cache of weapons during the encounter. Meanwhile, in Latehar, another Maoist was eliminated, and one was apprehended, the latter carrying a bounty on his head along with automatic rifles.
Manipur: Hundreds walk with empty coffins demanding justice for those killed in Jiribam gunfight
Hundreds marched in Manipur's Churachandpur district. They demanded justice for those killed in a gunfight with security forces. The gunfight happened in Jiribam. Ten suspected militants were killed. The marchers carried empty coffins. They also held placards. The march ended at a memorial. A memorandum was submitted to the district administration.
Fresh encounter breaks out in J-K's Kathua; Poonch gunfight over
An encounter between terrorists and police erupted in Kathua district's Nuknali Nalla area, while an overnight gunfight in Poonch's Pathanateer area ended with one terrorist likely injured. Reinforcements have been sent to Kathua, and a search operation continues in Poonch to capture the fleeing militants.
One killed and three injured in gunfight in Manipur
Gunmen attacked Koutruk village in Imphal West district from the hilltops, leading to retaliation by an armed group from the village. There was fierce gunfight which spread to the adjacent villages of Kadangband and Senjam Chirang. Due to the gun battle, villagers including women, children and elderly persons, fled to safer places. Bullet shells pierced the walls of the houses of the villagers
Cop, naxalite killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district
A police constable and a Naxalite were killed in an encounter in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district. The gunfight occurred in a forest near Hidur village. The operation involved the District Reserve Guard, Bastar Fighters, Border Security Force, and district force. Constable Kurethi from Bastar Fighters hailed from Sangam village.
One village volunteer killed, two injured in gunfight in Manipur's Kangpokpi district
A confrontation unfolded in Manipur's Kangpokpi district on Saturday morning, resulting in the death of one village volunteer and injuries to two others. The violent clash erupted when armed assailants infiltrated the hill village of Satang Kuki, initiating a gunfire and bomb assault.
Manipur tense again after 13 killed in gunfight
Manipur police posted on X, "On 04.12.2023, in a gunfight between unknown armed miscreants at Leithao village near Saibol in Tengnoupal district under Machi police station, 13 persons were killed. District police and security forces rushed to the spot. A case has been registered and investigation is on".
Manipur violence: One dead in gunfight
In Manipur's Kangpokpi district, a person was killed in a gunfight with unidentified assailants during an attack on local volunteers guarding a hill village. This incident has heightened tension in Bishnupur and Kangpokpi districts. Recently, two individuals, including an Indian Reserve Battalion personnel, were killed in an ambush in the same district.
Anantnag gunfight over; LeT commander Uzair Khan among 2 terrorists killed: Police
"Till now, LeT commander Uzair Khan's body has been recovered. The dead body of another terrorist is visible, but it has not been possible to retrieve it yet," the ADGP told reporters in Anantnag. He said the gunfight, which began in the Gadole forest area of the south Kashmir district on Wednesday last week, is over, but the search operation will continue.
Maoist killed in gunfight with forces in Jharkhand's Gumla
"One Maoist has been killed in the encounter with security personnel in Gumla and arms and ammunition have been recovered. The operation was carried out based on intelligence inputs and is still on," he said.
5 Maoists killed, two jawans injured in gunfight in Chhattisgarh
The gunfight lasted for around one-and-a-half hour, following which the ultras disappeared into the dense forest.
2 army men killed, 3 militants in Shopian encounter
Security forces launched a cordon and search operation today following information about presence of militants in Avneera village of Zainapora area of the district.
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