June 19, 2021 (2021-06-19) (Saturday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- War in Afghanistan
- Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen
- Saudi air defenses destroy six armed drones late in the evening, bringing the total of armed drones destroyed during the day to 17. A Houthi spokesman says that one drone was launched at Khamis Mushait while the Saudi air defenses say that two other drones toward Khamis Mushait were intercepted and that eight other drones were also launched toward the south of the kingdom. (Reuters)
Health and environment
International relations
Law and crime
- Six people are critically wounded as a man intentionally drove his pickup truck into a group of cyclists taking part in a charity bike ride in Show Low, Arizona. The driver is shot and arrested. The motive behind the attack is unknown so far. (BBC News)
Politics and elections