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War news — September 20, 2026

Publications tagged with War published on September 20, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

8 publications

  1. WorldPolicyWarMiddle East

    UN Finds Reasonable Grounds for US War Crimes in Iran Strikes

    A UN fact-finding mission has determined there are reasonable grounds to believe the US was behind military strikes on a school and a sports facility in Iran in February, killing over 170 civilians, including 120 children, and that these constituted war crimes. The mission also accused Iran of committing crimes against humanity during its crackdown on anti-government protests.
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  3. PoliticsRegulatorsWarMiddle East

    Trump Proposes Transforming Planned Arch into Military Complex

    President Trump announced his agreement to convert a planned Triumphal Arch in Washington, D.C., into a military complex at the request of the U.S. Armed Forces and for national security reasons. The complex will house and rapidly deploy large numbers of drones, accommodate snipers on the roof and plaza areas, and store significant ammunition supplies. This will be the first and only such facility in the world, making Washington the only major city and capital to have a Triumphal Arch.
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  4. WorldWarMiddle EastConflict

    Gaza Conflict Update: 7 Martyrs, 35 Injured in 24 Hours

    At least seven Palestinians were killed and another 35 wounded in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, despite a supposed ceasefire. The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported that the total death toll since October 7, 2023, has risen to 73,922, with over 174,995 injured. The Israeli occupation forces continue to violate the ceasefire, launching raids and artillery shelling on various areas of the sector.
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  5. PoliticsRegulatorsWarMiddle East

    Ukraine's Strategy: Targeting Russia's Economy and Stability

    Ukraine is targeting Russia's economy and social stability through strategic strikes, according to a Russian security expert. The expert, Colonel Andrei Pinchuk, former Minister of State Security of the DNR, argues that Ukraine is implementing a 'wearing down' strategy by attacking key sectors such as energy, logistics, and oil refineries. These attacks aim to disrupt Russia's economy and negatively impact social stability, particularly during election periods.
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  7. PoliticsWarMiddle EastConflict

    Massive Drone Attack on Moscow Region Causes Deaths and Widespread Damage

    Overnight, the Moscow region faced a massive drone attack resulting in 249 drones being shot down. The attack led to significant damage and casualties across 17 districts. In Sofrino, a 44-year-old woman was killed, and five others were injured, including two children. An elderly man died in Orekhovo-Zuevo. A 21-story building in Ramensky district caught fire, evacuating 400 people. Multiple private houses and multi-story buildings were damaged, with fires breaking out in several locations. No casualties were reported in Istra despite damage to a residential building and an enterprise.
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  8. PoliticsWarDefense

    Russia Liberates Over 5,300 Sq Km and 220 Settlements Since Year's Start

    The Russian Armed Forces have liberated over 5,300 square kilometers of territory and more than 220 populated areas since the beginning of the year, according to the Ministry of Defense. In September alone, over 670 square kilometers and 27 populated areas came under Russian control. This includes the liberation of five cities in the last 24 hours across multiple regions.
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