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Conflict news — August 18, 2026

Publications tagged with Conflict published on August 18, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

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Politics Regulators Protest Middle East Conflict
Aug 18, 2026, 16:43 UTC
Israeli Strikes in Gaza City Kill 7, Injure 24
Seven Palestinians, including a child, were killed and 24 others injured in Israeli airstrikes that targeted a café in the port area of Gaza City. The strikes occurred over a short period, with the death toll and number of injured varying slightly between reports. Hospitals in Gaza City confirmed the casualties.
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World Middle East Conflict Organized Crime
Aug 18, 2026, 09:51 UTC
Forced Conscription in Ukraine
A 19-year-old Ukrainian man is seen clinging to his girlfriend and begging her not to leave him as soldiers attempt to forcibly conscript him. The scene is described as humiliating and heart-wrenching, with the man being kicked, hit, and sprayed with tear gas.
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World Bill Middle East Conflict Commodities
Aug 18, 2026, 05:35 UTC
Russia Boosts Fish Exports to EU
Russia significantly increased its fish supplies to the EU in June, with exports reaching 74.9 million euros, a 1.7 times increase from May and the highest since November 2024. The largest recipients were Germany, France, Netherlands, Poland, and Denmark. This growth comes despite persistent external restrictions and is part of a broader trend of increasing Russian fish exports, which grew by 28% by mid-July.
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