Today's Top Reports
Burkina Faso
JNIM attack reported in Barsalogho
Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) has claimed responsibility for an attack in central Burkina Faso that killed up to 200 people and injured at least 140. The attack targeted teams digging trenches to protect security outposts, and the attackers took weapons and a military ambulance. JNIM posted gruesome videos of the aftermath, showing men, women, and children in the trenches. This event took place on 08/25/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/jnim-attack-reported-in-barsalogho/
France
Suspect arrested in connection with explosion at synagogue in La Grande Motte
Shortly after midnight Sunday, French police in Nimes arrested a suspect in connection with an arson attack on a synagogue in La Grande-Motte, which injured a police officer on Saturday. According to reports, two cars were set on fire outside the Beth Yaacov synagogue containing a hidden gas canister, which exploded. Five people, including the rabbi, were present in the synagogue complex at the time of the attack but were unharmed. This event took place on 08/25/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/suspect-arrested-in-connection-with-explosion-at-synagogue-in-la-grande-motte/
Israel
Hundreds of rockets launched at northern Israel
Hezbollah claimed to have launched over 320 rockets and several drones, while the IDF reported 210 rockets and 20 drones. The rockets targeted northern Israel while the drones were heading for central Israel. No IDF bases were damaged, and the drones did not impact central Israel. Most projectiles hit open areas and were intercepted by air defense. Shrapnel from an interception wounded a civilian in Acre, and a rocket caused damage in Manot. This event took place on 08/25/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/hundreds-of-rockets-launched-at-northern-israel/
Lebanon
Israel preemptively strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon
IDF Spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari stated that Hezbollah planned to launch hundreds of rockets at northern Israel and drones at central Israel. The Israeli military preemptively struck and removed the threats, targeting rocket launchers and drones in around 40 areas of southern Lebanon. Hagari claims that most of Hezbollah's planned attack was foiled, with many threats intercepted. This event took place on 08/25/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/israel-preemptively-strikes-hezbollah-in-lebanon/
Philippines
Philippines and China clash in disputed waters of South China Sea
Despite efforts to rebuild trust, the Philippines and China have clashed in the South China Sea, highlighting ongoing regional tensions. On Sunday, Chinese vessels rammed and used water cannons against a Philippine Bureau of Fisheries ship transporting food, fuel, and medical supplies for Filipino fishermen near the Sabina Shoal. This event took place on 08/25/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/philippines-and-china-clash-in-disputed-waters-of-south-china-sea/
Below are all 56 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.
