JEDI HoloNet

A scene of a bombardment of a civilian location on the planet Tiss’sharl.

   By Andee Nevaro Affiliated Press

CORUSCANT — The Xappyh Sector Council has officially dissolved following weeks of relentless bombardment by Third Estate forces. Leaders on the key worlds of Tiss’Shar and Ruuria have capitulated, agreeing to submit to unconditional authority under Third Estate Governors and provisional governments installed by the occupying military. While EckCzar Vahn Goreing has claimed absolute victory and insisted all dissent has been quashed, independent reports contradict this narrative. On the planet Stic, whose turbulent, mountainous geography favors guerrilla tactics, a significant pocket of armed resistance remains active. partisan activity on Stic is reportedly aimed at maximizing the logistical and human cost of the Third Estate’s occupation… [Read More]

Triellus League Seizes Outer Hutt Sectors; 300M Bounty Escalates Syndicate Civil War

   By Ayahes Cesaro Affiliated Press

NAL HUTTA — The precarious balance of power within Hutt Space has shattered. The Triellus League—a powerful syndicate of upstart Hutt cartels that amassed immense wealth through arms trafficking during the Wyld War—has seized control of key sectors surrounding core Hutt territory, triggering an unprecedented syndicate civil war. Although unrecognized by any major galactic government, the League’s rapid territorial grab poses a direct existential threat to the traditionalist power structure long dominated by legacy families, including Rotta of the Desilijic Clan and Cazlo the Hutt… [Read More]

Instrop Sector Votes to Join League of Sovereign Systems Amid Rising Hutt Threat

   By Quan Regal Affiliated Press

SVIVREN — Fearing the fallout from escalating cartel warfare along its borders, the traditionally independent Instrop Sector has voted by a decisive three-fourths supermajority to petition for formal admission into the League of Sovereign Systems (LSS). The referendum, which includes major regional systems such as Rannon and the trade hub at Velmoth Port, marks one of the most significant territorial realignments in the region since the end of the Wyld Conflict, as smaller Outer Rim sectors increasingly abandon strict neutrality in search of collective security… [Read More]

Alzoc City, 470.01 ABY

Residents of Alzoc City’s Financial District awoke on the 1st day of the year 470 ABY to reports of a violent break in at the private residence of local accountant Merrik Voss, a long standing employee of Orinth Logistics.

According to local authorities, Mr. Voss was discovered unconscious inside his apartment after an unidentified cloaked individual allegedly forced entry into the residence.

Several financial records are believed to be missing.

Authorities have not confirmed whether the incident was politically motivated or connected to recent commercial investigations.

Neighbours reported seeing “a robed figure” entering the apartment shortly before the assault.

“I couldn’t see their face,” one witness stated. “But they moved with incredible speed. I’ve never seen anything like it. I told them to leave as they wanted to sell me … deathsticks? And then for the sake of their sick mother? Disgusting what this galaxy has become.”

Medical personnel confirmed that Mr. Voss sustained a concussion but is expected to recover.

The Alzoc City Security Bureau has opened an investigation and is appealing for witnesses.

At this time, no suspects have been identified.

The Assembly of Duneeden formally announced today that the world of Duneeden will once again join the Galactic Republic, marking a historic reversal after much unrest and uncertainty. The declaration follows the recent crisis that saw three obsidian starcruisers threaten the planet, widespread infrastructure failures, and growing concern over Duneeden’s ability to stand alone against external threats.

Speaking before a packed assembly hall, the wardens described the decision as one made “not out of surrender, but out of duty to safeguard the generations yet to come.” While some citizens remain wary and harbor resentment toward the Jedi after believing their presence drew the invading force to Duneeden—the Assembly maintained that renewed partnership with the Republic offers the planet its strongest path toward security, reconstruction, and lasting peace.

Notably, the Assembly met with the Jedi in Ro’dyn. The delegation comprised of three Jedi from the Duneeden Temple: Jedi Knight Kaddigan Thorne, Padawan Learner Vriddhym Samadhi, and Padawan Learner Lev’kahn Ivor. When Warden Mok Drask of Ro’dyn was asked about the Jedi’s involvement, he stated that, “Without the Jedi’s assistance, Duneeden would not be a part of the Republic.”

CORUSCANT – The Galactic News Service is tracking reports of two significant security incidents in the Outer Rim involving the Third Estate and unidentified combatants. These events follow the recent, controversial death of Jedi Knight Eluna Mioni on Feena, raising questions regarding the current state of stability in the sector.

The Third Estate Ministry of Purity and Thought has released security footage originating from a facility on the planet Korphir. The footage, which has been provided to the Republic Judicial Department for authentication, depicts an individual wielding a lightsaber and dressed in traditional Jedi robes.

In the brief, high-contrast video, the combatant is seen engaging with Third Estate security personnel. The footage includes a moment in which the combatant executes an officer who appears to have ceased resistance. The Ministry has characterized the event as an “unprovoked massacre.”

The Jedi Order has not yet provided a verification of the footage, nor have they confirmed if the individual depicted is a member of the Order. Historically, the Jedi have warned that their likeness and signature weapons can be mimicked by those seeking to incite political discord.

Discovery on Usta simultaneously, local authorities on the planet Usta have reported the discovery of a multi-casualty incident at a detention facility. Officials claim that a group of resistance prisoners, previously detained for suspected affiliation with the “Friends of Lyechusas”, were found deceased alongside members of the facility’s security detail.

The Third Estate has alleged that these deaths were the result of a targeted “clean-up” operation conducted by Jedi agents to eliminate witnesses. GNS has reached out to independent observers, who note that the lack of external access to Usta makes independent confirmation of these claims currently impossible.

Retaliation or Instability? Diplomatic analysts are divided on the motivation behind these events. With no organization claiming responsibility for either the Korphir attack or the Usta incident, speculation has focused on two primary theories.

Some observers suggest these actions are a direct, uncoordinated retaliation for the death of Eluna Mioni, reflecting a breakdown of discipline within fragmented pro-resistance cells. Others, however, raise the possibility of “false flag” operations, suggesting that the recent violence is being framed to justify a heavier Third Estate crackdown on foreign influence and Republic presence in the sector.

Official Republic Stance In an emergency briefing, a spokesperson for the Galactic Senate urged all parties to practice restraint.

“The Republic is treating these reports with the highest level of concern,” the spokesperson stated. “We are in communication with local authorities to ensure a transparent investigation. We urge all entities to refrain from escalation until the facts are fully verified by impartial observers. The stability of the Outer Rim relies on the adherence to established legal frameworks.”

The Jedi High Council has limited their response, issuing only a brief acknowledgement of the reports. A spokesperson for the Temple noted: “The Order is aware of the allegations and is conducting its own internal inquiry to determine the accuracy of these claims and the identity of those involved.”

GNS will continue to provide updates as more information is independently verified.

RO’DYN, DUNEEDEN — Thousands of citizens flooded the streets of Ro’dyn today as protests erupted across the planetary capital in response to the presence of three massive obsidian starcruisers a cycle ago. Demonstrators voiced growing frustration over widespread power outages, failing communications, and mounting shortages, while expressing fears that Duneeden’s planetary defense forces may be unable to withstand an invasion without military assistance from the Galactic Republic. Although government officials continue to assure the public that defensive preparations are underway, confidence among many citizens has begun to wane.

The demonstrations have also given rise to increasing anti-Jedi sentiment, with many protesters blaming the Jedi Order for drawing the mysterious hostile force to Duneeden. Crowds carrying signs reading “Take Your War Elsewhere” and “Duneeden Deserves Peace” gathered outside government buildings, accusing the Jedi of turning their world into the center of a conflict they neither invited nor understand. 

The wardens collectively known as The Assembly of Duneeden convened in an emergency session within the Assembly Hall in the St. Antonalia district of Ro’dyn to determine the planet’s response to the growing crisis. Discussions centered on restoring essential services, strengthening planetary defenses, calming civil unrest, and whether to seek military aid from the Galactic Republic.  While opinions differed, the Assembly concluded with a unified pledge to defend Duneeden and a demand for answers from the Jedi Order.