Today's Top Reports
China
Two Chinese carriers conduct exercise in the South China Sea
China's two aircraft carriers, the Liaoning and Shandong, have conducted a joint exercise in the South China Sea. This move is seen as China's attempt to assert its control over the disputed waters and keep neighboring countries, particularly the Philippines, in check. The exercise is part of China's annual training plan to enhance the combat strength of its carrier strike groups. This event took place on 10/31/2024.
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Israel
Man indicted for tracking Israeli nuclear scientist
The State Attorney's Office has filed an indictment against Asher Binyamin Weiss, a resident of Bnei Brak, for allegedly acting on behalf of Iran. Weiss is accused of tracking an Israeli nuclear scientist targeted for assassination by the Iranian regime. The indictment includes charges of contact with a foreign agent, passing information to the enemy, and obstruction of justice. Weiss used a GoPro camera to film the scientist's house and car, and the footage was sent to an individual from East Jerusalem who was assigned to carry out the assassination. This event took place on 10/31/2024.
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Mozambique
Mozambique blocks social media amid strikes and protests
Mozambique has blocked social media access for the second time in a week as the opposition calls for nationwide strikes over a disputed presidential election. Streets in the capital, Maputo, were deserted, and shops were closed. Demonstrations were taking place in northern cities, and access to WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram was down. The ruling Frelimo party won the election, but opposition parties and electoral observers claim it was flawed. This event took place on 10/31/2024.
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Philippines
At least 11 killed during a clash between units of the MILF rebel group
On Wednesday, a fierce gun battle and knife fight broke out between warring command units of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), an armed rebel group, in a remote village of Maguindanao del Sur province. The Philippines army and police reported 11 dead during the afternoon confrontation, however, a local official stated the death toll was 19. The clash was over a longstanding land dispute in the area. This event took place on 10/31/2024.
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Yemen
US-UK conducted airstrikes on Houthi targets in Al Hudaydah
The Houthi rebel group reported on Thursday that US-British warplanes had launched a new airstrike in Al Hudaydah, a city in western Yemen. The airstrike targeted the al-Hawak district in the province, but no details were provided about casualties or damage. This attack came just hours after two previous airstrikes conducted by US and British warplanes on Al Hudaydah airport the previous evening. Neither the US nor the UK government commented on the reports. This event took place on 10/31/2024.
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Below are all 61 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.