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Rally against racism held in Marseille after shooting near Paris

On October 26, 2026, thousands of participants filled the Old Port of Marseille at an anti-racism event organized by an anti-racist coalition, trade unions and local groups. The rally took place three days after the shooting in Trappes and La Verrière, in which a 26-year-old MMA fighter was killed and five people were wounded, including a 12-year-old girl. The prosecutor's office is investigating the attack as a suspected racist terrorist attack.

Aziz Karimov
1 min read
Incidents

Shooting near Paris: one dead, five wounded, case investigated as a racist terrorist attack

On 23 October 2026, a man opened fire from a car at pedestrians in the towns of Trappes and La Verrière near Paris. The victim was 26-year-old MMA fighter Pengoo Bossio Wangi; five people were wounded, including a 12-year-old girl. The detained suspect, 39-year-old Kevin T., was transferred to psychiatric observation; a copy of «Mein Kampf» was found at his home. Macron called the attack «a racist terrorist act». On October 23, 2026, a man opened fire from a car on pedestrians in the towns of Trappes and La Verrière near Paris. The victim was 26-year-old MMA fighter Pengo Bossio Wangi; five people were wounded, including a 12-year-old girl. The detained 39-year-old Kevin T. was transferred to psychiatric observation; 'Mein Kampf' was found at his home. Macron called the attack a 'racist terrorist act'.

Aziz Karimov
5 min read
Incidents

Elon Musk: the Austin shooter was fired from Tesla for attacking an employee

Elon Musk said in an interview with Walter Isaacson that Ndiaga Diene, who carried out a shooting near a bar in Austin on March 1, 2026, worked at the Tesla plant in Texas until December 2025 and was fired after attacking an employee during her prayer break. According to the FBI, three people were killed, 15 were injured, and the shooter was shot dead by police. The motive for the attack could not be established.

Aziz Karimov
2 min read
Incidents

Mississippi releases body camera footage after one-year-old child killed by police gunshot

Mississippi authorities have released body camera footage showing a police officer in the town of Senatobia opening fire on a car and fatally wounding one-year-old Kohen Wiley, who was in his mother's arms. The state attorney general deemed the use of force justified, but the child's family and their attorney Ben Crump dispute this conclusion. Officer Hunter Foster, according to the town's mayor, has resigned.

Javlon Tursunov
3 min read
World

Man who shot at Pechersk TCC in Kyiv faces life imprisonment

A 41-year-old Kyiv resident who opened fire at the Pechersk district TCC has been served a suspicion notice under three articles of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, including attempted murder of two or more persons. According to Kyiv police, he fired at least seven shots at police officers and servicemen; six people were injured, two in serious condition.

Javlon Tursunov
2 min read
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Four arrested in Nottingham after officer shot and wounded in city centre

An officer was shot in the leg (reported by the BBC as the foot) during contact with two suspects on Angel Row in Nottingham in the early hours of Sunday. Police found a firearm at the scene and arrested four people: a 27-year-old woman on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm and possession of a firearm, and three others on suspicion of assisting an offender. The officer is in a stable condition and the cordon has been lifted.

Aziz Karimov
2 min read
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Shooting at Elementary School in the US: Three Children and a Teacher Killed

On October 15, a shooting occurred at an elementary school in the US. According to DW citing local police, three children aged five, eight, and eleven, as well as a teacher, were killed. According to CNN, the shooter was a 16-year-old teenager who, according to police reports, was shot dead before law enforcement arrived. The number of injured remains unknown.

Aziz Karimov
1 min read