Over 2,200 cases of violence against religious minorities have been reported in Bangladesh, prompting India to express serious concerns. Similar incidents in Pakistan further highlight the need for stronger protection measures. Tensions between India and Bangladesh have escalated due to these issues, demanding diplomatic intervention for peace and reconciliation.
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Two elderly civilians were found dead and six others, including women and children, are missing following a violent clash between suspected militants and security forces in Manipur’s Jiribam district. The incident, which saw militants attack a police station and a CRPF camp, has led to widespread unrest and a shutdown in the state’s hill districts. The ongoing violence highlights the deep-rooted tensions in the region.
A horrific mass shooting at a bar in Queretaro, Mexico, claimed the lives of 10 people, highlighting the ongoing wave of violent crime plaguing several areas of the country. The incident occurred in the heart of the state capital, where gunmen stormed the establishment, leaving seven men and three women dead and several others injured. Authorities have detained one suspect and are actively investigating the incident, seeking to apprehend the remaining assailants.
Canadian authorities have arrested a 35-year-old man in connection with the violent pro-Khalistan attack on a Hindu temple in Brampton last week. The arrest comes as tensions escalate between India and Canada over the growing pro-Khalistan movement and the vandalism of Hindu temples across the country. The incident has sparked international concern and raised questions about security and hate crimes in Canada.
Fresh violence erupted in Manipur, with a woman shot dead by suspected militants in Bishnupur and another set on fire in Jiribam. The incidents have further fueled tensions between the Meitei and Kuki communities, highlighting the ongoing conflict in the state.
Israeli soccer fans travelling to Amsterdam to watch Maccabi Tel Aviv play against Ajax Amsterdam were subjected to violent attacks by an apparent anti-Israeli mob. The attacks, which occurred at multiple locations in the city, saw fans being beaten, kicked, and even thrown into the river. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dispatched two planes to evacuate the fans and bring them back to Israel, while condemning the violence and calling for swift action from Dutch authorities.
Tensions escalated in Chittagong, Bangladesh, after a controversial social media post by a radical Islamic group member sparked violent clashes between Hindus and security forces. The incident resulted in a heavy crackdown on the Hindu community, raising concerns about unfair targeting and escalating violence against minorities in the country.
India has strongly condemned a violent attack on the Hindu Sabha Temple in Brampton, Canada, during a visit by Indian consular officials. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson called for prosecution of the perpetrators and urged the Canadian government to protect all places of worship. The attack, carried out by pro-Khalistani elements, has raised concerns about the safety of Indian nationals in Canada.
A disturbing incident of violence against Hindu-Canadian devotees at a temple in Brampton, Canada, has brought to light the escalating issue of Khalistani extremism in the country. The attack, which took place during a consular camp organized by the Hindu Sabha Mandir, has sparked widespread condemnation, including from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of religious minorities and the effectiveness of Canadian law enforcement in addressing the growing threat of Khalistani violence.
Former President Donald Trump made a controversial joke at a Pennsylvania rally, suggesting that someone would have to shoot through a group of journalists to reach him. The remark, made less than two days before the 2024 presidential election, sparked outrage from critics who accused him of inciting violence against the press. The Trump campaign, however, defended the statement as a sarcastic reference to the threats he has faced, while the Harris campaign condemned it as an attack on the truth.