Today's Top Reports
Georgia
Anti-government protests continue in Georgian cities for the sixth day
On Tuesday, anti-government protests continued for the sixth day in Tbilisi and other major cities in Georgia. This event took place on 12/03/2024.
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Germany
Suspected Hezbollah member arrested in the Hannover region
German authorities have arrested a Lebanese man accused of being a member of Hezbollah and working for groups controlled by the Lebanese terror organization in Germany. The suspect, identified as Fadel R., joined Hezbollah in 2008 and had leadership duties in two groups in the Hannover area. He was also a correspondent for a Hezbollah media outlet in 2017 and coordinated building work at a mosque. This event took place on 12/03/2024.
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Russia
Ukrainian raids reported in Kursk
Soldiers of the Special Operations Forces of Ukraine killed 17 Russian invaders and forced eight more to surrender during two raids in the Kursk region. The 8th Special Forces Regiment reported this on Facebook. The soldiers snuck into Russian positions, killing seven Russians and forcing the rest to surrender. In another raid, they killed ten more enemies. The SOF group withdrew without any losses. This event took place on 12/03/2024.
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South Korea
South Korean president declares martial law
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has declared martial law in an attempt to eliminate ""anti-state"" forces. The move has been criticized by the opposition and Yoon's own conservative party. The military has suspended parliament and political gatherings that could cause ""social confusion."" They have also ordered striking doctors to return to work within 48 hours. It is unclear how long the martial law declaration will last, as it can be lifted with a majority vote in parliament. Lawmakers are being blocked from entering the National Assembly, and there is a heavy military presence. Yoon claims martial law will help rebuild and protect the country. This is the first declaration of martial law in South Korea since 1987. This event took place on 12/03/2024.
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South Korean parliament votes to lift martial law decree
President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law in South Korea, accusing the opposition of paralyzing the government with ""anti-state activities."" However, the National Assembly voted to lift the decree shortly after. The National Assembly demanded that Yoon lift martial law, and with the motion's passage, the declaration became void. Yoon accused the Democratic Party of using budget bills and impeachment motions to shield their leader from prosecution. The United States expressed concern and emphasized the need for a peaceful resolution and adherence to the rule of law. This event took place on 12/03/2024.
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Yoon lifts martial law in South Korea
President Yoon Suk Yeol lifted emergency martial law after the National Assembly called for its end. The United States expressed concern over the situation. Troops have returned to base, restoring normalcy. Yoon called on the National Assembly to stop activities that paralyze the nation. The opposition threatened to initiate an impeachment motion against the president. This event took place on 12/03/2024.
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United States
FBI arrests Russian woman for alleged ties to Russian Intelligence
Last month, FBI agents in New York arrested Nomma Zarubina, a Russian national, on charges of providing false information to U.S. law enforcement and maintaining connections with Russian intelligence services. According to FBI allegations, Zarubina was recruited by Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) in 2020 and operated under the codename ""Alyssa."" The charges link her to another suspected spy who fled the United States while being pursued by authorities. This event took place on 12/03/2024.
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Below are all 49 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.
