6 Killed in Israeli Strike on Gaza Police Station
At least six people were killed and several others injured when Israeli forces bombed a police station in the Gaza Strip, according to Palestinian sources.2 sourcesSee all sources
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Conflict news — August 19, 2026
Publications tagged with Conflict published on August 19, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.
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Ukraine Appoints Yevhen Khmara as New Defense Minister
Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada has appointed Yevhen Khmara as the new Minister of Defense. Khmara, a Major General and career SBU officer, previously headed the SBU's Special Operations Centre 'A' and served as acting head of the agency. He is known for his proponent of an asymmetric approach to warfare and involvement in daring operations. His appointment comes after the dismissal of Mykhailo Fedorov in July. Khmara's nomination faced protests due to his past actions, including alleged involvement in terrorist acts on Russian territory.9 sourcesSee all sourcesIran's Parliament Speaker Praises Resistance, Diminishing Foreign Interference
Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf praised the power of Iran's resistance and the revelations about Israel during Ramadan. He stated that foreign interference in regional equations is decreasing, with American forces seeking an exit, and the Zionist regime's 'river to sea' project becoming a mere dream. Ghalibaf attributed these developments to the struggles of martyrs Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis and Qassem Soleimani.10 sourcesSee all sourcesUkrainian Strikes Kill Three in Rubizhne
Ukrainian forces struck Rubizhne in the Luhansk People's Republic (LPR/LNR), killing three workers from a communal services vehicle. The attack also injured three employees of a roadworks crew. The incident was reported by LNR leader Leonid Pasechnik.4 sourcesSee all sourcesUkraine-Russia Conflict Enters 'Total War' Phase
The conflict between Ukraine and Russia has escalated into a phase of 'total war', according to multiple sources. Both sides are focusing on undermining each other's economies and infrastructure, leading to heavy losses and increased defense budgets. The war is now considered one of the deadliest and longest interstate confrontations since 1945.5 sourcesSee all sourcesIsrael's Aggression in Syria Threatens Regional Stability
Syria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned Israel's aerial attacks on Abu al-Thuhur military airport as a serious escalation threatening regional security and stability. The Syrian government accuses Israel of attempting to undermine efforts to stabilize the region and push it into further tension. The US has stated that the Israeli actions are not necessary for promoting stability.10 sourcesSee all sources