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Two minors were injured during a confrontation with police on Trinitaria Island in Guayaquil after allegedly attempting to rob while armed.

A 35-year-old man named Alex Freire do Nascimento was shot and killed inside a bar in João Pessoa, Brazil, with around 25 bullet wounds.

A man named Filipe Marcos da Silva was shot dead in Teresina, Brazil, receiving at least fifteen bullets, marking the second homicide in the area within two days.

A young man named Bobby Kumar was shot dead in Khagaria, Bihar, over a love marriage dispute involving his friend Raja Kumar and his family.

Two young men suspected of murdering a 57-year-old man in Ipatinga were arrested by the Civil Police.

A young Palestinian was martyred while defending his community in Qusra as settlers attacked, amid escalating violence in the region.

Israeli forces shot and killed a family of four, including two children, in the West Bank, prompting widespread outrage.

A youth named Chotu Mishra was shot dead in Saharsa, Bihar, by armed criminals in a brazen act that poses a challenge to local police.

A man named Jackson Martins Araújo dos Anjos was shot dead with seven bullets at a gas station in Imperatriz, Brazil, prompting an investigation by local police.

A former employee shot and killed the general manager and injured the assistant general manager at the HPCL ethanol plant in Badaun, India, reportedly due to a grudge over his dismissal.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un showcased his military strength by testing firearms at an ammunition factory during a visit with his daughter.

The article discusses Manuel Adorni's significant political role in Argentina's national administration and the controversies surrounding his oversight of national budget allocations.

Approximately 1,400 rounds of various calibers were confiscated during a police operation in Uberlândia, Brazil, involving a fugitive wanted for homicide in Paraná.

The new trial of Paula Caroline Ferreira Rodrigues, accused of complicity in the murder of photographer José Gustavo Bertuol Gargioni in Brazil, has commenced after her previous acquittal was annulled.

Rihanna's house was shot at ten times by a woman while the singer was home with her partner, prompting a swift police response.

Jonathan Milevsky recounts an incident where his synagogue, Shaarei Shomayim, was shot at, highlighting rising concerns over safety and security for Jewish communities in Canada.

Three synagogues in Toronto were shot at, highlighting a concerning rise in antisemitism despite political promises to combat it.

Two synagogues in the Toronto area were shot at on Saturday, following a previous incident at another synagogue earlier in the week, raising concerns about the safety of the Jewish community amid tensions related to international conflicts.

A shooting has been reported in Malmö, Sweden, with one person arrested and a car struck by bullets.

A federal appeals court ruled that the District of Columbia's ban on gun magazines carrying over 10 bullets is unconstitutional, also overturning the conviction of a man charged under that law.

Rakshya Bam, a 26-year-old leader of Generation Z protests in Nepal, highlights the response of authorities to their demands for rights, illustrating the high cost of their activism.

A charred body believed to be the chief of the 'Jefe Mafia' has been found in Lyon following ominous messages suggesting his execution.

Tensions escalate in Pakistan following the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, leading to violent protests and clashes with security forces.

The article discusses how war alters not only military control but fundamentally restructures national economies by shifting budget priorities and affecting trade.

The phrase 'hugs, not bullets' loses significance as Mexico's security policy shifts with new government actions.

Mexico is embroiled in an undeclared armed conflict against drug cartels, with mixed results from its 'hugs not bullets' strategy, which has led to increased violence and drug trafficking.

In 2025, Grande Recife reported historical records for stray bullet victims and injured children and adolescents due to armed violence.

Francisco 'Gallo' Elizalde was stranded on the highway for over a day due to drug-related blockages following the death of a cartel leader.

In Iran, university students are reviving anti-regime protests more than forty days after a violent crackdown on demonstrations.

A young man was shot dead outside his home in Lukhsar village, Greater Noida, just after being released from jail, with CCTV footage capturing the incident.

The fall of notorious drug lord Mencho marks a significant turning point for Mexico's security policy, as the government shifts from a softer approach to a more aggressive stance against organized crime.

A man identified by police as a leader of a local criminal faction was shot dead in Macapá, Brazil, in a crime potentially linked to gang-related disputes over drug trafficking control.

A 25-year-old man was shot approximately 20 times in the Ouro Preto neighborhood of Maceió, with no arrests reported.

Israeli soldiers are allegedly using Gaza as a platform for reckless gunfire, sharing videos on social media that showcase their deadly antics.

Mohammad Aalishan, a criminal with a reward of 25,000 rupees, has been arrested by police in Kaushambi district for his involvement in bombing and firing incidents.

A Palestinian man was killed by Israeli settlers in an attack in the West Bank, prompting Jordan to call for international intervention to stop the violence.

Sonu Rathore, a former leader of the BJP Youth Front, was brutally attacked with knives and shot in Kanpur, leading to his severe injuries.

A gang shooting in Rohtak, India, resulted in the death of a known criminal, raising serious concerns regarding law and order in the area.

The killing of two children by Palestinian security forces in Tubas has sparked widespread outrage on social media among Palestinians.

Three Palestinians were injured by Israeli army gunfire in the Gaza Strip while airstrikes targeted various areas.

Palestinians in Nablus describe settler attacks involving gunfire and gas canisters, amidst protection by Israeli security forces.

Gangsters associated with Lawrence Bishnoi's network open fire on a business establishment in Portugal during his birthday celebration.

A controversial election campaign video from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Assam, depicting Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma shooting at a target resembling Muslims, has ignited significant anger and accusations of inciting violence.

The Edo State House of Assembly's first sitting of 2026 was suspended due to the discovery of bullets and gunshot holes in the Assembly complex.

Francisco Costa das Chagas Filho was shot dead while reportedly out to pay a debt in Rio Branco, Brazil.

A man was shot dead in Maceió, Brazil, with police discovering drugs hidden in his underwear during the investigation.

Owaisi addressed a rally, emphasizing the resilience against aggression and highlighting communal issues.

Jeremias Sousa Silva, a 27-year-old man, was shot dead in a bar near a mining site in Matupá, Brazil, following a dispute fueled by jealousy.

A Palestinian was killed by Israeli forces in Gaza City during heavy artillery bombardment in the region.

A 45-year-old man was shot dead with over 10 bullets at his home in Rondonópolis, Brazil, after returning from the bakery.