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Politics · Middle EastIsraeli opposition leader calls Khamenei assassination a mistake
Israeli opposition leader Yair Golan has stated that the assassination of Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei was a mistake. He argued the action did not serve Israel's interests and that Khamenei's succession by his son has placed more extreme individuals in power.
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PoliticsHaitian President Moïse Assassination Trials Resume in Miami
Five years after the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, dozens of people arrested in connection with the killing are awaiting trial in Miami. U.S. prosecutors have charged over 40 people, with a dozen convicted, including five serving life sentences.
4 min readTrust 50 · Craft 60 · Hype 20![Colombians and Haitians who are accused of involvement in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise are escorted in handcuffs to their court hearing in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, May 26, 2025 [Odelyn Joseph/AP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ap_6ab02ebac4bef-1789931194.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440)
Conflict & Security · Latin America18 suspects extradited from Haiti to US for president's assassination trial
Eighteen individuals accused in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse have been extradited from Haiti to the United States. Federal prosecutor Jason Reding Quiñones confirmed the transfer, with suspects to face trial in Florida.
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Politics · United StatesCharlie Kirk killed in 2025; Republicans honour him a year later
Republicans gathered at Donald Trump's midterm convention in Dallas to honour Charlie Kirk, the Turning Point USA leader who was killed in September 2025. Chants of his name filled the arena during a memorial video.
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PoliticsHasan Piker sang 'We Are Charlie Kirk' song at live event
Influencer Hasan Piker sang a song titled 'We Are Charlie Kirk' during a live event, which multiple right-rated outlets reported as mocking the assassination of Charlie Kirk. The event occurred near the anniversary of Kirk's death.
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