Saturday

September 20, 2025

Armed conflicts and attacks

Gaza war

Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip

2025 Gaza City offensive

At least 91 Palestinians are killed by Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip, including 76 people in Gaza City. (Al Jazeera)

Russian invasion of Ukraine

Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure

At least three people are killed and more than 30 people are injured in a Russian drone and missile attack on critical infrastructure and residential buildings across Ukraine. (BBC News) (Reuters)

Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Four people are killed and one person is injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on oil refineries in Novokuybyshevsk, Samara Oblast and Saratov, Saratov Oblast, Russia. (BBC News) (The Kyiv Independent)

Druze insurgency in Southern Syria

Pro-government Bedouin tribes issue a 10 day ultimatum to Druze insurgents to release hostages held in the Suwayda Governorate under the threat of a resumption of hostilities. (SOHR)

Haitian conflict

At least eight children are killed and six others are injured after explosive drones strike the birthday party of a suspected gang leader in Cité Soleil, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, with human rights groups accusing police of carrying out the attack that also leaves several adults dead. (AP)

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