Today's Top Reports
Argentina
Protesters clash with police in Argentina
Argentine protesters clashed with police outside the country's Congress after lawmakers voted against a planned pension hike. President Javier Milei, a right-wing libertarian, had vetoed the bill, citing concerns about the country's fiscal balance. The vote fell short of the two-thirds majority needed to approve the hike. This event took place on 09/12/2024.
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Australia
Protests continue in Melbourne
Anti-war protesters in Melbourne's CBD attempted to disrupt the Land Forces Expo but were largely unsuccessful due to a heavy police presence. Despite their exhaustion, the demonstrators plan to regroup later in the afternoon. A barrier and a large number of police officers prevented the protesters from approaching the expo entrance. This event took place on 09/12/2024.
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Gaza Strip
Update: UNRWA claims staff members killed in Nuseirat airstrike
The UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA reported that six of its staff members were killed in Nuseirat, Gaza Strip. This incident is said to have the highest death toll among UNRWA staff in a single event. The Israel Defense Forces have not yet responded to UNRWA's statement, but they previously stated that they targeted Hamas operatives in a command room located within a UN school being used as a shelter. This event took place on 09/12/2024.
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Pakistan
Gunmen kill police officer guarding polio workers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region
On Thursday, a pair of gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire, killing a police officer who was guarding a group of polio workers conducting a door-to-door vaccination campaign in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region of northwestern Pakistan. This was the second attack on the country's anti-polio efforts in as many days, according to police. Following a series of deadly attacks on polio vaccination teams in restive border regions, over 100 Pakistani police officers who provide security for these teams went on strike this week. This event took place on 09/12/2024.
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United States
Former CIA officer sentenced to 10 years in prison for spying for China
On Wednesday, a federal court sentenced a former CIA officer to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to spying for China in May of this year. The individual was born in Hong Kong, moved to Honolulu in 1968, and became a U.S. citizen in 1975. He joined the CIA in 1982. This event took place on 09/12/2024.
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Below are all 55 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.