Armed attack
Coverage of Armed attack in the Nexus archive.
- Mayor who survived assassination attempt shot dead in town hall
Mayor Valentin Lavin was shot dead in a town hall. He had previously survived an armed attack in January.
- Kenya: Kanini Kega Says State Security Withdrawn Days After Alleged Armed Attack
Kanini Kega, an East African Legislative Assembly MP, claims his government security detail was withdrawn days after he alleged an armed attack occurred in Ol Kalou during a parliamentary by-election campaign.
- 8 tribesmen, young girl killed in separate incidents in Balochistan
Eight tribesmen and a young girl were killed in separate incidents in Balochistan, including an armed attack in Qila Abdullah and a clan clash in Dera Bugti. The Qila Abdullah attack, fueled by old enmity, resulted in four tribal deaths and a girl's later demise, while a Dera Bugti clash over a marriage proposal killed four. Police responded to both incidents with operations and negotiations to restore order.
- Canadian tourist killed after gunman opened fire from top of famous Mexican pyramid
A Canadian tourist was killed when a gunman opened fire from the top of a famous Mexican pyramid. The attack occurred at a well-known archaeological site, raising concerns about safety in the region.