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Geopolitical Report: Another farmers' protest in Brussels

On Tuesday, one person was arrested, and two police officers were injured during a violent farmers' protest in Brussels' European Quarter. The protest involved about 250 tractors and was against EU red tape, global trade deals, and new green requirements under the Common Agricultural Policy.

Below are all 67 event summaries for our reports that we've mapped over the last day. Geopolitical Report Pro subscribers can view complete reports and maps at the links under each summary. Before we get to that, protests continue to take place with farmers across Europe.

On Tuesday, one person was arrested, and two police officers were injured during a violent farmers' protest in Brussels' European Quarter. The protest involved about 250 tractors and was against EU red tape, global trade deals, and new green requirements under the Common Agricultural Policy.

The protesters threw firebombs, set fires, and blocked access roads. Tensions escalated throughout the day, with protesters setting fire to a metro station. Police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse the crowd. The protest demanded fair prices for agricultural products, an end to free-trade agreements, and a reform of the Common Agricultural Policy. The protest was the third in Brussels this year, one of many that continues to occur across Europe.


Terrorism Events Mapped Over the Past Day

Australia


Car bomb blast injures two police officers in Melbourne
A bomb in a car exploded in Narre Warren in southeast Melbourne, injuring two police officers on Tuesday. A bomb squad was deployed to the scene and discovered a second device in the vehicle and safely defused it. Two suspects were reportedly on the run after the blast. This event took place on 03/26/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/car-bomb-blast-injures-two-police-officers-in-melbourne/

Chad


Chadian soldiers killed by a landmine in the Lake Chad region
Seven Chadian soldiers were killed and several others injured when their vehicle hit a landmine in the lawless Lake Chad region. President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno confirmed the incident and stated that the soldiers were patrolling at the time of the blast. The region is known for the presence of jihadist groups, including Boko Haram and an Islamic State offshoot. This event took place on 03/26/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/chadian-soldiers-killed-by-a-landmine-in-the-lake-chad-region/

India


Terrorists arrested in Srinagar
The Jammu and Kashmir police, along with security forces, arrested four terrorist associates linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM). The individuals were apprehended while moving in a vehicle. The police recovered incriminating materials, arms, and ammunition, including an AK 56 rifle and Chinese grenades. The arrested individuals were found to be connected to JeM during the preliminary investigation. This event took place on 03/26/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/terrorists-arrested-in-srinagar-2/

Iran


Terrorists kill Iranian commando, and infant
An Iranian commando was killed in a terrorist attack by the separatist group Jaish al-Adl in the city of Khash overnight on Monday. Furthermore, terrorists opened fire on a vehicle carrying a family along the Khash-Iranshahr road, killing an infant and wounding two other family members. This event took place on 03/26/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/terrorists-kill-iranian-commando-and-infant/

Israel


Hezbollah claims to attack Israeli base in the Golan Heights
Hezbollah claimed responsibility for firing 50 Katyusha rockets at an IDF base in the Golan Heights in response to an Israeli airstrike near Baalbek. Rocket sirens were heard in multiple areas, but there were no reports of injuries. This event took place on 03/26/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/hezbollah-claims-to-attack-israeli-base-in-the-golan-heights/

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