Anti-Semitic riots at Makhachkala Airport Russia Police conducted home searches and confiscated phones to identify those who took part in the storming of an airport in the southern Russian region Russia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs has announced the arrest of 83 people in connection with Sunday’s anti-Semitic riots at Makhachkala Airport in the Republic of Dagestan . Police have warned that any attempts to provoke further unrest in the Muslim-majority region will be suppressed. In a statement on Telegram on Monday, the ministry said officers had conducted over 50 searches and had seized mobile phones and other equipment to be used as evidence against those suspected of organizing and participating in the riot. The investigation is being led by the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD), the Federal Security Service (FSB), and the Investigative Committee (SK). The MVD described the “operational situation” in Dagestan as being under control but warned against any at...
Tensions Rise as Police Move to Block Pro-Palestine March at Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House As the world approaches the second anniversary of the October 7, 2023, attacks in Israel and the ensuing war in Gaza , Sydney is once again at the center of heated debate over protest rights and public safety. A planned pro-Palestinian march to the iconic Sydney Opera House has sparked controversy, with New South Wales (NSW) Police rushing to intervene through legal channels. The Planned Protest and Its Significance Organized by the Palestine Action Group , the march—dubbed a " March for Humanity "—is set to take place just days after October 7, 2025 , marking two years since the Hamas-led attacks that killed over 1,200 people in Israel and triggered a devastating conflict in Gaza, resulting in tens of thousands of Palestinian deaths. Protesters aim to call on the Australian government , led by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese , to impose sanctions on Israel and highlight ongoing humanitarian concerns in the region. The event is expected to draw up to ...