November 2002
USA: Militant Group Based in Somalia Responsible for Explosions
A militant group based in Somalia, linked to Al-Qaeda, is suspected of carrying out attacks in Mombasa, Kenya, which resulted in the deaths of fifteen…
Molotov Cocktails Thrown at US Military Base in South Korea - 2002-11-29
Protesters in South Korea reacted to the acquittal of two US soldiers involved in the death of two schoolgirls by throwing Molotov cocktails at a…
In Afghanistan, a Special Forces soldier was shot and wounded by a sniper.
A Special Forces soldier in Afghanistan was shot by a sniper near Gardez, Paktia province. The soldier is in stable condition after surgery and is…
Construction Operations in Space - 2002-11-27
Astronauts on the 'Endeavour' shuttle successfully connected a significant construction piece to the International Space Station. This operation is crucial for the station's development and…
Djibouti as a Hub for the Transfer of U.S. Soldiers and Military Equipment to Kuwait - 2002-11-26
Djibouti is being utilized as a logistical hub for the transfer of U.S. military personnel and equipment to Kuwait in anticipation of a possible conflict…
Dozens of Protesters Forcefully Enter U.S. Military Base in Korea - 2002-11-26
Dozens of South Korean protesters stormed a U.S. military base demanding justice for two girls killed by American soldiers in a traffic accident. The incident…
Rocket Explosion in the Heart of Kabul - 2002-11-26
A rocket exploded near the Afghan Ministry of Finance in Kabul, with no reported casualties. The site is close to key government buildings, and investigations…
American Spacecraft Endeavour Heads to International Space Station
The American spacecraft Endeavour has successfully launched and is on its way to the International Space Station, carrying a crew of seven astronauts and essential…
Acquittal of an American Soldier in South Korea - 2002-11-20
An American soldier was acquitted in South Korea for the accidental killing of two young girls in a military vehicle accident. The case has sparked…
The Role of Leftists in the Tokyo Explosions - 2002-11-19
On November 19, 2002, two explosions occurred near a U.S. military base in Tokyo, likely involving radical leftists. No injuries were reported, but a homemade…
Explosion Near U.S. Military Base in Japan - 2002-11-19
Two explosions occurred near a U.S. military base in Japan, prompting police investigations. Local residents reported the blasts, and a homemade mortar launcher was found…
Hostage Rescue Operation in Colombia - 2002-11-16
Colombian soldiers successfully rescued a Catholic bishop and a priest who were kidnapped by leftist rebels. The operation took place in northern Bogotá, resulting in…
Protest of One Thousand People in Front of a U.S. Base - 2002-11-07
Over a thousand people protested in front of a U.S. military base in Italy against a potential U.S. attack on Iraq. The demonstration is part…
Anti-Globalization Rally in Florence - 2002-11-06
Thousands of protesters have gathered in Florence for a five-day anti-globalization rally, with heightened security to prevent violence. The event is also a platform for…
Pakistan: Terrorists Are Not Facing Shortages of Money and Weapons
Al-Qaeda is reportedly trying to set up an operational base in Karachi, Pakistan, with support from the local population. They have rented apartments for their…