Protests in Unknown
Last updated June 5, 2026 · 30 protests listed
30 protests have been recorded in Unknown in our tracking database. This page brings together the most recent events with their causes, locations, and sources for further reading.
By cause, the most common categories are Other (13), Climate / Environment (3), Political / Government (3).
Recent events
- Video shows moment Israeli air strike hits car in southern LebanonArmed Conflict / StrikeUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
Video shows the moment when journalist Abbas Fakih was reporting in Nabatieh, Lebanon and an Israeli air strike hit.
- Judge strikes down Trump bar on asylum, visa processing for 39 countriesHuman RightsUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
Judge says restrictions put lives of immigrants in 'indeterminate legal limbo', motivated by 'anti-immigrant sentiment'.
- Families clear rubble after overnight Israeli strikes in GazaOtherUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
Families in Az-Zawayda, central Gaza, clear rubble after overnight Israeli strikes in Gaza
- Israel strikes southern Lebanon after ordering evacuations of nine villagesAnti-War / PeaceUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
<p>Thousands flee including from village hosting at least 2,500 displaced people, one day after Hezbollah rejects ceasefire</p><p>Thousands fled their homes after Israel issued forced evacuation orders for nine villages in southern Lebanon before strikes that killed six people on Friday, a day after the Hezbollah militant group rejected a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon.</p><p>Hundreds of families left Anqoun, a village hosting at least 2,500 displace
- Outrage in Albania over Kushner-Trump $1.6bn luxury resort – The LatestOtherUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
<p>Thousands have protested in the streets of the Albanian capital, Tirana, this week against a planned luxury resort backed by Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner.</p><p>Groundwork has begun on the $1.6bn complex in an area long seen as one of the Mediterranean’s most environmentally sensitive, containing 200 species of birds including flamingos and Dalmatian pelicans.</p><p>After builders began erecting a concrete-based, barbed wire-topped fence around the sit
- Gaza, Iran, Lebanon: If ceasefires are in place, why do strikes continue?OtherUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
International law sets rules for ceasefires, but who enforces them when violations continue? Three experts explain.
- US added 172,000 jobs in May as labor market shows signs of resilienceEconomic / Cost of LivingUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
<p>Government figures show unemployment rate at 4.3% amid rising inflation and economic uncertainty from Iran war</p><p>US employers added 172,000 jobs in May while the country’s unemployment rate held steady at 4.3%, a sign of a resilient labor market despite rising inflation and economic uncertainty brought on by continued conflict in the Middle East.</p><p>Economists initially predicted there would be about 80,000 new jobs and a steady unemployment rate of 4.3%.
- Senate Republicans pass bill authorizing $70bn for immigration enforcement in vote-a-rama – US politics liveOtherUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
<p>Republican senator Lindsey Graham said he was ‘very proud of my Republican colleagues for… making sure that Border Patrol and ICE are fully funded’</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/feb/17/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB"><stro
- Red states push conservative rebrands of Pride month in backlash to LGBTQ+ celebrationsHuman RightsUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
<p>Republican states rebrand June as ‘nuclear family month’ or ‘fidelity month’ in latest attack on LGBTQ+ communities</p><p>June is widely marked as gay Pride month – when <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/lgbt-rights">LGBTQ+</a> communities <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jun/28/new-york-city-pride-2019-marches-stonewall-50">march</a> to protest discrimination and celebrate their identities in the month that the modern US gay
- Thousands protest in Albania over Kushner-linked resort projectOtherUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
Thousands protest in Albania over Kushner-linked resort project.
- How the world failed a mother’s children, killed in Israeli strikes on GazaOtherUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
How the world failed a mother’s children, killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza
- South Korean police break up 35-hour polling station protestOtherUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
South Korean police break up 35-hour polling station protest
- Nazi salutes, Sikhs abused: Tensions grip UK after Henry Nowak’s murderOtherUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
Although the victim's father has warned against exploiting his family's tragedy, far-right groups are rallying.
- How the US naval blockade has bled Iran of nearly $6bn in oil revenuesClimate / EnvironmentUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
Iran is exporting less than one-sixth of the oil it was shipping before the war began.
- Ukraine strikes cargo ships and admits Romania drone blast as Putin prepares for key speechBombing / ExplosionUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
Ukraine says it struck five ships carrying illegal cargo in the Sea of Azov and in coastal waters of Russian-occupied territories.
- UK house prices fall for third successive month amid Iran war uncertaintyClimate / EnvironmentUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
<p>Unexpected monthly drop of 0.1% in May leaves price of typical home at £298,806, says lender Halifax</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2026/jun/05/jet-fuel-europe-transport-chief-us-jobs-report-uk-house-prices-stock-markets-oil-live-news-updates">Business live – latest updates</a></p></li></ul><p>UK house prices fell unexpectedly in May as rising mortgage rates fuelled by the war in Iran affected
- Three more charged after Southampton protests over Henry Nowak murderOtherUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
<p>Connor Bishop, 24, Reece Robinson, 21, and Noah Etherington, 18, charged with violent disorder after sentencing of Vickrum Digwa</p><p>Three more people have been charged with violent disorder after protests in Southampton this week over the murder of Henry Nowak.</p><p>Connor Bishop, 24, of Southampton; Reece Robinson, 21, of Havant; and Noah Etherington, 18, of Havant, were to appear at Southampton magistrates court on Friday morning, Hampshire police said.<
- Iran war day 98: Tehran raises doubts on deal as Lebanon fighting continuesAnti-War / PeaceUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
Israel strikes Lebanon despite ceasefire, while Hezbollah rejects deal as death toll tops 3,500.
- Kushner Island? Why a planned resort has provoked protests in AlbaniaPolitical / GovernmentUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
Government hopes the project can boost Albania as a global tourism destination - but environmental concerns are rife.
- Barnaby Joyce backflips on One Nation policy: ‘Not going to be kicking permanent residents out of their house’Economic / Cost of LivingUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
<p>Sky News host Andrew Bolt says MP ‘had no idea what Pauline Hanson’s policy was’ after politician said permanent residents could have homes ‘repossessed’</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/jun/05/tax-changes-labor-coalition-politics-housing-prices-nsw-pharmacists-trump-tariffs-ntwnfb">Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates</a></p></li><li><p>Get our <a href="https://ww
- Kenyan president defends US Ebola facility amid deadly protestsOtherUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
Kenyan President William Ruto said allowing the US to build an Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya was the “right thing”.
- Iran war live: Hezbollah rejects truce as Israel continues Lebanon strikesPolitical / GovernmentUnknown, Unknown · Jun 5, 2026
Israel's supreme court annuls government ban on international Red Cross visiting Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.
- Reform’s Andrea Jenkyns storms out of meeting after discussion of Henry Nowak murderStudent / EducationUnknown, Unknown · Jun 4, 2026
<p>Exclusive: Greater Lincolnshire mayor walks out on cabinet minister after row over social media role in community tensions</p><p>Andrea Jenkyns walked out of a meeting with a cabinet minister and several other metropolitan mayors on Thursday after a heated discussion about the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/may/28/vickrum-digwa-guilty-southampton-student-henry-nowak">murder of Henry Nowak</a> and the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-n
- Hundreds protest in Libya outside UN agency against undocumented migrantsOtherUnknown, Unknown · Jun 4, 2026
Protesters accuse the UN of settling undocumented migrants in the country, a claim the agency rejects.
- US defence secretary compares Bolivia protests to government ‘overthrow’Political / GovernmentUnknown, Unknown · Jun 4, 2026
The Trump administration has supported Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz after his electoral victory over left-wing MAS.
- Jamaican police officer charged with murder after woman shot during protestShooting / Gun ViolenceUnknown, Unknown · Jun 4, 2026
<p>Andrew Wilson appears in court over killing of Latoya Bulgin at protest over a police shooting days earlier</p><p>Authorities in Jamaica have taken the rare step of charging a police officer with murder after he was accused of shooting a 45-year-old woman in a case that prompted violent protests.</p><p>According to the Independent Commission of Investigations (Indecom), Constable Andrew Wilson appeared in court on Wednesday and was denied bail. Another hearing is
- Why is a US Ebola facility in Kenya sparking protests?Labor / StrikeUnknown, Unknown · Jun 4, 2026
The plan has drawn backlash from Kenyans as well as the country's union of healthcare workers.
- Thousands protest in Albania against coastal resort linked to Jared KushnerOtherUnknown, Unknown · Jun 4, 2026
Environmental organisations have called for the project's suspension, citing threats to biodiversity.
- ‘Unpatriotic’: Trump decries Republicans who voted to constrain Iran warOtherUnknown, Unknown · Jun 4, 2026
Trump takes aim at lawmakers after House passes war powers resolution; advocates call on Senate to advance the measure.
- Kushner-backed luxury resort plan sparks protests in AlbaniaClimate / EnvironmentUnknown, Unknown · Jun 4, 2026
Demonstrators say the project backed by Donald Trump's son-in-law would harm a protected environment.