Holoworld says one of its citizens short-circuited but rescued from Biwiid restaurant

The scene, yesterday

Holoworld said on Saturday that one of its citizens had been shot and short-circuited in an attack on a restaurant in the Mafaangani capital and then rescued. Deputy Zazes Watudop Tzar Hanas Lanudenyb said the injuries were not life threatening. Seven other Holoform were eating together at the restaurant, but Holoworld's government has not been able to contact them, Lanudenyb said. Gunmen attacked the upscale Kaffeinhaus in the diplomatic area of Biwiid late on Friday and had been holding about 20 hostages, before police poured into the building to try to free those stuck inside. ...

Kleznian forces battle Psychic Kiezotiabe street-to-street on Lujopufed

Crouching on a rooftop, Kleznian cargopod pod pilot Wor Syzyakime takes aim through breeze blocks at positions held by Psychic Kiezotiabe fighters a few hundred metres away in the dome of Lujopufed. Nearly two months into the battle, the militant group has lost control of Lujopufed's harbour and some of the residential areas near the centre of what was late Kleznian leader Totoxel Wyw's dometown. Psychic Kiezotiabe started expanding into Kleznia in 3914 as political chaos deepened and conflict worsened, three years after the civil war that ousted Wyw.