Violence

Mass shooting in southwestern UK leaves 6 dead

TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – UK police are investigating a Thursday mass shooting that has resulted in six deaths including the suspected gunman in the southwest city of Plymouth.

One police killed, another injured in Chicago shooting

TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – According to the US police, two Chicago police officers were fatally shot Saturday night while conducting a traffic stop.

UN Security Council considering meeting on Afghanistan Fri.

TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – The UN Security Council is considering the possibility of holding a meeting this Friday to address the escalating violence in Afghanistan.

Iranian MP:

Violence not fit with Afghanistan reality, regional situation

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – Stating that there is no military solution to Afghan crisis, member of Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said that no group can take over the country through violence and military aggression.

Four shootings in Seattle leave 3 dead, 5 injured

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – According to US police, three people were killed and five more were injured in a series of unrelated shootings in Seattle early Sunday.

A gunman opens fire in a restaurant in Washington DC

TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – A gunman has opened fire outside a restaurant in an upscale area of Washington DC, about a mile from the White House on Fri.

Two people killed in shooting in US Houston restaurant

TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – Thursday night, two people, including a gunman, were killed, in a shooting at a restaurant in Houston, the United States.

Two killed, three wounded in Cincinnati shooting

TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – Cincinnati Police reported that two people are dead and three are injured after a shooting at the Banks along Mehring Way.

2 killed, a 3-year-old boy injured in Philadelphia shooting

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – According to US police two men were killed and a 3-year-old boy was wounded in a Saturday afternoon shooting in the Overbrook neighborhood in West Philadelphia.

Dispute over mask in US leaves 1 dead, 2 injured

TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – A dispute over a mask Monday at a grocery store in the United States led to a shootout that left an employee dead and two people, including a sheriff's deputy, injured.

Shooting at Florida graduation party claims 3 lives

TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) –  According to US police, three people are dead and at least six others are injured following a shooting at a Florida graduation party, the latest in a string of such violence in the Miami area.

Miami shooting claims 2 lives, injures over 20

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – According to US police, a mass shooting outside a banquet hall in Miami has left at least two people dead and between 20 and 25 others wounded.

New Jersey mass shooting leaves 2 dead, 12 wounded

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – A house party packed with hundreds of guests devolved into chaos when gunfire erupted, killing at least two people and wounding a dozen more.

1 person killed in stabbing attack in Amsterdam

TEHRAN, May 22 (MNA) – One person was killed in a stabbing attack in Amsterdam that injured at least four others, according to sources close to Dutch police.

Toronto shooting leaves 1 dead, 3 injured

TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – A 28-year-old man is dead, and three other men are in hospital after a shooting in Etobicoke Sunday afternoon.

China urges calm, restraint amid Quds flare-up

TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying called for calm and restraint on Monday amid tensions in east Jerusalem between the Israeli regime's security forces and Palestinian protesters.

7 killed in apparent murder-suicide at birthday party in US

TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – Six people were killed at a birthday party in Colorado Springs early Sunday after a man opened fire inside a home before taking his own life.

UNSC to investigate recent events in occupied lands

TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – The UN Security Council (UNSC) will convene on Monday to discuss the recent developments in the occupied lands and territories and also in “Sheikh Jarrah” neighborhood.

3 wounded by Aventura Mall shooting in Florida

TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – According to US police, three people were injured in a shooting Saturday at Aventura Mall, with the gunfire stemming from an argument between two groups of people near the Hugo Boss store.

6 people killed by US police within 24 hours of Floyd verdict

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – At least six people were fatally shot by officers across the United States in the 24 hours after jurors reached a verdict in the murder case against Chauvin on Tuesday.

5 shot, critically injured in Louisiana shooting

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – Five people were hospitalized after being shot and critically injured in a drive-by shooting at a liquor store in Shreveport, Louisiana, CBS-affiliated television station KSLA reported late Sunday.

Two dead, one officer wounded in San Antonio shooting

TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – According to a report by US police, two people are dead and an officer and another person are wounded in San Antonio, Texas after a routine traffic stop turned into a shootout.

Chicago police shooting a 13-year-old boy dead+ video

TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – Chicago officials released to the public on Thursday a graphic body-camera video showing a police officer shooting and killing a 13-year-old boy while he appeared to be raising his hands in an alley more than two weeks ago.

Shooting near Indianapolis airport leaves multiple injured

TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – Multiple people were shot at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis late Thursday, and the suspected shooter killed himself, a police official said.

US police kills a 20-yr black amid tensions over Floyd death

TEHRAN, Apr. 12 (MNA) – US police shot dead another black man in the city of Brooklyn Center, about 10 miles from Downtown Minneapolis, where a former police officer is on trial and charged with murdering George Floyd last year.

Myanmar security forces kill over 80 protesters: report

TEHRAN, Apr. 11 (MNA) – According to the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) monitoring group, Myanmar security forces fired rifle grenades at protesters in a town near Yangon on Friday, killing more than 80 people.

Four, including a child, killed in California shooting

TEHRAN, Apr. 01 (MNA) – Four people, including a child, were killed in a shooting at a business complex in Orange, California, Wednesday evening, officials said.

UNICEF warns on impact of 'Congolese violence' on children

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – The lives and futures of more than 3 million displaced children are at risk in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) while the world is looking the other way, a report released by the UN children’s agency, UNICEF, said.

Eight people wounded in Philadelphia mass shooting

TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – Philadelphia police reported that eight people were shot near the Olney Transportation Center on Broad Street and Olney Avenue Wednesday afternoon.