History Thread for “municipal”

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January 31, 2026 Wars & Conflicts

New Eviction Orders Issued for Palestinian Families in Silwan

Silwan · Jerusalem · Jerusalem District · Israel / Palestine

Palestinians Face Fresh Slew of Evictions in Silwan, After Court Dismisses Appeal In Silwan, East Jerusalem, Palestinian residents are facing new eviction orders following the ...

activists appeal authorities civil claims court

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January 25, 2026 Wars & Conflicts

Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza Hit Civilian Sites

Gaza City · Gaza Strip · Palestine

Recent Israeli military operations in Gaza have resulted in strikes on a wide range of civilian and non-military sites. Documented target types include mosques, churches, schools, kinderg...

apartment attack bombing bridge church civilian

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January 22, 2026 Breaking

Tens of Thousands Rally in Sakhnin Against Crime and Extortion

Sakhnin · Northern District · Israel

Tens of thousands of people demonstrated in the northern city of Sakhnin against a wave of violent crime, extortion and perceived police inaction. The protest comes amid a general strike ...

arab community crime demonstration enforcement extortion

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June 13, 2025 Politics

Allentown Noose Incident Allegedly Planted by City Worker

Allentown · Pennsylvania · United States

Allentown Noose Incident Allegedly Planted by City Worker (USA, 2025) In June 2025, a female city employee in Allentown, Pennsylvania, reported discovering a noose hanging at h...

2025 allentown arrest attorney charges city

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February 15, 2024 Politics

Sackler family dispute over responsibility for opioid crisis

Stamford · Connecticut · United States

Sackler family dispute over responsibility for opioid crisis On February 15, 2024, legal filings and testimony related to bankruptcy proceedings involving Purdue Pharma revealed internal...

addiction bankruptcy court crisis documents healthcare

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May 26, 2020 Breaking

Protests and Public Property Damage Following the Death of George Floyd

Minneapolis · Minnesota · United States

In the days following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody on May 25, 2020, large-scale protests erupted across Minneapolis and rapidly spread to cities throughout the ...

2020 arson community curfews demonstrations disorder

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June 14, 2013 Politics

All Dogs Are Bad And Their Owners Accursed, Israeli City’s Rabbis Rule

Safed · Northern District · Israel

All Dogs Are Bad And Their Owners Accursed, Israeli City’s Rabbis Rule More than a dozen rabbis in the city of Elad, located near Tel Aviv, issued a religious edict declaring that all do...

animals bhol chief community controversy decree

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February 1, 2005 Breaking

Operation Bid Rig investigation

New Jersey · Monmouth County · United States

Operation Bid Rig was a federal investigation into public corruption and related criminal activity in New Jersey conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Internal Revenue Ser...

arrests bidrig bribery brooklyn charity corruption

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October 15, 1435 Politics

Expulsion of Jews from Speyer

Speyer · Rhineland-Palatinate · Germany

Expulsion of Jews from Speyer On October 15, 1435, the city council of Speyer, a city within the Holy Roman Empire, issued an expulsion order for all Jewish residents. The decree require...

1435 authorities central city competition confiscation

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