BBC News Police gunfight with favela gang traps 200 tourists on hilltop by External Source April 20, 2026 April 20, 2026 2 The access route to Morro Dois Irmãos was blocked during the operation in Vidigal, leaving scores of alarmed sightseers stuck on the hill. 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTumblrRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail External Source Africa News Matters is powered by the Colorado non-profit Africa Agenda. We credit our sources via link sharing. Support us, make a donation today! previous post Revamping EU merger rules is not a cure-all next post Black beauty queen who represented South Africa at Miss World during apartheid dies aged 76 You may also like What we know about the Iranian ship seized... April 20, 2026 US singer D4vd charged with murder stemming from... April 20, 2026 Victory slips away as marathon runner celebrates too... April 20, 2026 Black beauty queen who represented South Africa at... April 20, 2026 More than 200 rescued from IS-linked group in... April 20, 2026 Days of Our Lives and Starship Troopers actor... April 20, 2026 Trump tariff refunds begin but consumers likely to... April 20, 2026 Outrage over Israeli soldier’s vandalism of Jesus statue... April 20, 2026 Nigerian wins global prize for trying to save... April 20, 2026 Elon Musk summoned by French prosecutors amid ongoing... April 20, 2026