At least 85 dead in stampede at event to distribute aid

A devastating tragedy occurred in Sanaa, the capital of Yemen, when a crowd of approximately 85 people were trampled to death due to a stampede during a gathering to mark the end of Ramadan. Those attending the event were impoverished and had gathered to receive aid when gunshots were heard, causing a panic to ensue. Graphic videos of the aftermath of the disaster began circulating on social media. Houthi official reported to AFP that over …

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BREAKING: 152 dead, hundreds more injured during Halloween celebration

In the first outdoor, mask-free Halloween celebration since the 2020 pandemic, local media reported 152 people were killed and more than 100 others injured during Halloween festivities in Seoul’s Itaewon district. It is estimated that approximately 100,000 revelers were out celebrating in the popular nightlife area, as reported by Yonhap News. Several videos have been posted online showing people dressed in fancy costumes being pushed through narrow streets. In order to escape the deadly crush, some …

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