Today's Top Reports
Gaza Strip
Hamas intel officer killed in Gaza airstrike
A Hamas intelligence officer named Muhammad Mansour was killed in an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip. The Israeli Air Force targeted around 20 locations used by Hamas, including buildings and operatives. The IDF's 162nd Division is operating in southern Gaza's Rafah, where they have found weapons, killed gunmen, and destroyed Hamas sites. In central Gaza, the IDF's 5th and 14th reserve brigades were deployed to replace other reserve brigades. This event took place on 09/21/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/hamas-intel-officer-killed-in-gaza-airstrike/
Indonesia
Papua rebels release New Zealand pilot
New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been released after being held captive for over 19 months in Indonesia's Papua province. Mehrtens was abducted by an armed group from the West Papua National Liberation Army on February 7 last year, shortly after he had flown a light charter plane to a remote airstrip for work. This event took place on 09/21/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/papua-rebels-release-new-zealand-pilot/
Israel
Dozens of rockets launched at Israel
Nearly 100 rockets were launched from Lebanon at northern Israel in the past few hours, according to the IDF. The attacks targeted Safed, Kiryat Shmona, Arab al-Aramshe, the Golan Heights, and the Upper Galilee. There are no reports of injuries, and Hezbollah claimed the attacks. This event took place on 09/21/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/dozens-of-rockets-launched-at-israel/
Russia
Russia and China launch naval exercise in Sea of Japan
On Saturday, Russia and China launched a joint naval exercise in the Sea of Japan. A combined fleet of warships from the Russian Pacific Fleet and Chinese Navy departed Vladivostok to participate in the ""Beibu/Interaction 2024"" exercise. The drills will feature anti-aircraft and anti-submarine weapon systems. This event took place on 09/21/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/russia-and-china-launch-naval-exercise-in-sea-of-japan/
United States
Hezbollah financier pleads guilty in New York
A former Lebanese diplomat, Mohammad Ibrahim Bazzi, pleaded guilty to evading US financial sanctions against him and Hezbollah. He admitted to secretly moving hundreds of thousands of dollars from the US to Lebanon in violation of sanctions. Bazzi faces up to 20 years in prison, deportation, and forfeiture of $828,528. No sentencing date has been set. This event took place on 09/21/2024.
View the Full Report and Map Here: https://www.geopolitical.report/hezbollah-financier-pleads-guilty-in-new-york/
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.
