City of God: Bope operation has gunfire and barricades on fire
extra27 August 2026 at 10:44
Bope carries out operation in Cidade de Deus, in the West Zone of Rio, on this Thursday. Traffickers linked to the Red Command reacted by setting fire to barricades, including trash bins. Two suspects were arrested and drugs, communication radios and cell phones were seized. Residents reported shots in the community, and images show buses making maneuvers to avoid the area. Police say the arrested were taken to the police station and the operation continues.
Infraestruturas de Portugal announced that traffic on the Spanish road at the Monfortinho border, in Idanha-a-Nova, is prohibited for heavy vehicles for 15 days, between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM.
Sérgio Santos, commander of firefighters in Saudi Arabia with experience in rescue operations, warned of a very high risk of infection in areas affected by the flood in Nepal and Tibet. According to the specialist, the lack of adequate protection equipment among teams participating in the removal of victims significantly increases the health danger in flooded areas.
An avalanche of ice and rock on the border between Nepal and Tibet is believed to have caused a massive flood that has already killed hundreds of people in Nepal, leaving a trail of mud and destruction wherever the water passed, devastating several regions of the country.
The municipality of Soure awarded a contract of 575 thousand euros for the cleaning and regularization of the Arunca river, after a storm that affected the region. The intervention aims to clear the river bed and prevent future floods.
