assassination

Iraq: UN condemns assassination attempt on Prime Minister

Published on: November 8, 2021
20:00

United Nations, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) The UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres has condemned in the strongest terms the assassination attempt on Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi, UNSG´s spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric reported on Monday.

Lebanon’s Hezbollah condemns assassination attempt in Iraq

Published on: November 8, 2021
08:00

Beirut, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) Lebanese Hezbollah condemned the assassination attempt against Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, in a communique to which Prensa Latina had access on Monday.

Palestinian gov’t condemns teenager’s assassination by Israeli fire

Published on: November 6, 2021
10:00

Ramallah, Nov 6 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian government on Saturday described as state terrorism the assassination of a child under 13 years of age by Israeli soldiers' shooting during the repression of a protest against the Jewish settlements in the West Bank.

Algeria denounces murder by Morocco of three truck drivers

Published on: November 5, 2021
09:17

Algiers, Nov 5 (Prensa Latina) The Algerian government denounced before international organizations, including the United Nations, the assassination by Morocco of three truck drivers of this country in the liberated territory of Western Sahara, the APS news agency reported today.

Ecuador shocked by murder of Olympic athlete Alex Quiñónez

Published on: October 23, 2021
10:22

Quito, Oct 23 (Prensa Latina) The murder of Olympic sprinter Alex Quiñonez has shocked Ecuador on Saturday, where a state of exception is in force to curb the growing levels of crime and drug trafficking. The death of the athlete in Guayaquil, the most violent city in the country, was confirmed by the Guayas Sports Federation.

Israel murdered head of Golan office in Syria

Published on: October 17, 2021
10:15

Damascus, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian government on Sunday announced the death of Director of the Golan Affairs Office, Madhat al-Saleh, who was assassinated in Quneitra province, located 67 kms southwest of this capital.

Colombian Communist Party calls to dismantle criminal structures

Published on: October 6, 2021
11:21

Bogota, Oct 6 (Prensa Latina) The Communist Party of Colombia on Wednesday called on the Ivan Duque administration to comply with the Peace Agreement and immediately and swiftly dismantle crimimal structures and paramilitary groups.

UN representative describes Haiti situation as alarming

Published on: October 5, 2021
07:47

United Nations, Oct 5 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General´s Special Representative Helen La Lime on Monday warned about the alarming situation in Haiti amid a complex political, humanitarian and insecurity crisis.

John Hinckley, who tried to assassinate Reagan, to be freed

Published on: September 28, 2021
07:31

Washington, Sep 28 (Prensa Latina) A federal judge said Monday that John Hinckley Jr., who tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan four decades ago, can be freed from all his remaining restrictions next year if he continues to follow those rules and remains mentally stable.

Two months after president’s assassination crisis remains in Haiti

Published on: September 7, 2021
13:03

Port-au-Prince, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was assasasinated two months ago on Tuesday, and his death worsened the sociopolitical situation with several factions fighting for power, increased insecurity and a humanitarian crisis due to the earthquake.

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