Mosaic News
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Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Armed Conflicts
Two sailors missing after tanker attacked in Strait of Hormuz as rival accounts clash35dIsraeli soldiers rappel from helicopter onto West Bank building in Yatta raid35dFive pupils killed in a year as Palestinian school faces siege in West Bank35dTens of thousands displaced as Yemen fighting escalates around Red Sea chokepoint[Updated]35dDRC and Rwanda resume Geneva talks as eastern Congo conflict drags on35dRussia plotting to assassinate Ukraine allies on US and European soil, FBI warns35dTrump administration plans $2.8bn sale of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel35dHouthi projectile hits Saudi border region, wounding two and damaging mosque, as Riyadh seeks US strikes[Updated]35dPentagon report reveals munitions shortfall and $33 billion cost from Iran war[Updated]35dPhilippines Muslim region votes in landmark first parliamentary election after decades of insurgency36dRussian drone strikes train near Ukraine-Poland border shortly after Western officials depart[Updated]36dUkraine's postal workers brave drone attacks to deliver pensions and medicine near the front lines36dZelensky says Ukraine ready to de-escalate if Russia halts strikes on energy infrastructure36dPoland and Ukraine condemn Russian drone strike on train near border as dangerous escalation36dJihadist attack on Mali army base kills at least 50 soldiers and five Russian paramilitaries36dUS airman recounts harrowing 50-hour survival ordeal after being shot down over Iran36dSaudi pipeline shutdown threatens oil exports as kingdom draws on reserves36dNATO jets shoot down drone over Lithuania, likely from Belarus36dGeneva talks test Rwanda-DRC peace process as key security pledges remain unfulfilled36dRussia resupplies Syrian bases for first time under new military deal36d