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Iraqi military condemns U.S. airstrikes, Americans say civilians were avoided
Iraq’s military condemned overnight U.S. airstrikes on Friday, saying they had killed six people and describing them as a violation of sovereignty and a targeted aggression against the nation’s formal armed forces. CBC | World News
Read More »Civilians fleeing, dying as UN charges Syria and Russia are deliberately targeting them
Government air strikes have hit hospitals and refugee camps in northwest Syria and killed about 300 civilians as President Bashar al-Assad’s forces press an assault against the last rebel stronghold, the United Nations said on Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Missile strikes Syrian school, killing 8 civilians including children
A missile struck a school building in northwestern Syria on Tuesday morning, killing eight civilians, opposition activists said, as government forces captured a key village held by al-Qaeda insurgents in the war-torn country’s last rebel stronghold. CBC | World News
Read More »35 civilians killed in Burkina Faso after army repels militant attack
Burkina Faso insurgents killed 35 mostly female civilians on Tuesday after attacking a military outpost in northern Soum Province, and about 87 militants and local security forces were killed in the clash, authorities said. CBC | World News
Read More »UN calls for protecting civilians in northeast Syria
Civilians must be spared in any Turkish military operation in northeast Syria, where the United Nations hopes that displacement and atrocities can be prevented, a senior UN aid official said on Monday. CBC | World News
Read More »Nearly 1 in 4 civilians killed in Syria is a child, Lancet study says
Evidence that aerial bombing has killed more civilians — one quarter of them children — than opposition fighters in Syria has been published in one of the world’s best known medical journals. CBC | World News
Read More »Dozens of dead civilians found in town taken from ISIS
The bodies of at least 67 Syrian civilians, many summarily killed by ISIS, are discovered in a central town in Syria retaken from the extremist group by government troops over the weekend. CBC | World News
Read More »Saudi-led airstrikes kill 14 civilians in Yemen’s capital
Airstrikes by a Saudi-led coalition targeted Yemen’s capital early on Friday, hitting at least three houses in Sanaa and killing at least 14 civilians, including women and children, residents and eyewitnesses said. CBC | World News
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