Operation Containment

When

28 Oct 2025

Kind

Event

Coordinates

22.86° S, 43.29° W

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Operation Containment.

Operation Containment: In Rio de Janeiro, more than 120 people are killed in raids targeting criminal organization Comando Vermelho during the deadliest police operation in Brazilian history.

2025 police raids in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Operation Containment was a large-scale law-enforcement operation launched on 28 October 2025 by the Rio de Janeiro state government against the Comando Vermelho (CV) criminal organization. Approximately 2,500 police agents participated and executed hundreds of police warrants to arrest gang leaders in 26 communities in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, mainly in the Penha and Alemão neighborhoods.

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• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Una operación policial contra la organización criminal Comando Vermelho en las favelas de Río de Janeiro deja al menos 130 muertos”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “عملية الاحتواء في ريو دي جانيرو: في ريو دي جانيرو بالبرازيل، قُتل أكثر من 120 شخصًا في غارات استهدفت منظمة إجرامية تدعى كوماندو فيرميلهو خلال أعنف عملية للشرطة…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page