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August 3, 2022 (Wednesday) edit. history. watch. Armed conflicts and attacks. Afghanistan conflict. Taliban–ISIL conflict. Two Taliban policemen and three Islamic State gunmen are killed during a gunbattle at a hideout in Kabul. Four other officers are wounded.
A list of all the holidays and observances in August 2022. Calendar days include National Girlfriend Day, National Dog Day, Women's Equality Day, and many more.
Taiwan–United States relations. Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb visits Taiwan and meets with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen. (ABC News) Pakistan–Qatar relations. The cabinet of Pakistan approves the deployment of Pakistan Army troops to Qatar to provide security for the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup.
August 5 – August 7 – Israel launches airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, killing Islamic Jihad military leader Tayseer Jabari. Both parties agree to a ceasefire after three days of skirmish. August 6 – Terrance Drew is sworn in as prime minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
8 August England finish the 2022 Commonwealth Games in second place behind Australia with 176 medals, 97 of them gold, surpassing their 2014 total of 174. As the UK prepares for another heatwave, the UK Health Security Agency issues a level 3 heat health alert for central and southern England effective from 9 to 13 August.
August 7 – The Senate passes the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 in a 51–50 vote with Vice-President Kamala Harris breaking the tie for its passage. Biden signs the bill into law later in the month.
Photos of the Month: August 2022. With summer in full swing, August was filled to the brim with highly anticipated concerts and festivals. Outside Lands returned to Golden Gate Park on Aug. 5 ...
2022 Alaska's at-large congressional district special election; 2022 Kansas abortion referendum
August 24, 2022 (Wednesday) edit. history. watch. Armed conflicts and attacks. Russo-Ukrainian War. 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russian occupation of Zaporizhzhia Oblast. The Russian -appointed head of Mykhailivka in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ivan Sushko, is assassinated in a car bombing.
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