Rio Violence Escalates with Over 60 Killed in Police Raids Amid Climate Conferences

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At least 64 people were killed during Rio de Janeiro's deadliest police operation, involving over 2,500 officers targeting the Red Command gang in Alemão and Penha favelas, with reports of gunfire, drone attacks, and widespread violence, prompting outrage and fears of escalation.
- Brazil: at least 64 reported killed in Rio’s worst day of violence amid police favela raids The Guardian
- At least 64 killed in Rio police raids ahead of climate conferences Reuters
- Huge raid on Rio gang leaves at least 10 people dead and 80 under arrest Yahoo
- At least 60 dead in mega-operation against organized crime in Rio de Janeiro EL PAÍS English
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