Raid in Rio's Favelas: 64 Dead in Largest Anti-Gang Operation.

Large-Scale Operation in Rio de Janeiro

According to The Sun: At least 64 people have died and 81 have been arrested during the largest anti-gang operation in the history of Rio de Janeiro, involving 2500 armed police and military personnel. The fighting lasted several hours on Tuesday across all the Alemão and Penha complexes, which are strongholds of the powerful gang Comando Vermelho.

The conflict has left 'bodies...'

The operation lasted all night and was accompanied by intense fighting, causing great concern among local residents. Authorities claim that such actions are necessary to regain control over these areas and ensure safety.

This operation highlights the complex security situation in Rio de Janeiro, where most populated areas are still under the control of criminal groups. The government is struggling to deal with the violence that has resulted from gang rivalry and to restore normal life in these neighborhoods.