civilian casualties

Pakistan Carries Out Aerial Strikes In Afghanistan's Kabul, TTP Chief Noor Wali Mehsud Feared Dead

Pakistan has reportedly launches airstrikes on Taliban-linked targets in Afghanistan’s capital, raising fears of cross-border escalation.

Oct 10, 2025, 00:31 AM IST

‘There Were Bodies Everywhere. I Thought I Was Going To Die’: Inmates Describe Horror As Israel Attacked Iran’s Evin Prison

Survivors recount horror inside Tehran’s Evin Prison after an Israeli airstrike killed dozens, leaving inmates trapped, wounded and abandoned amid fire and chaos.

Aug 28, 2025, 04:55 AM IST

‘They Walked Out Holding Hands And Never Returned’: The Story Of Twins Killed In Poonch In Pakistan's Shelling

Twin siblings Zain and Urwa, 12, were killed at Poonch in Pakistani shelling. Their parents suffered injuries. As they mourn the loss, they urge the government to protect civilians near LoC.

May 13, 2025, 08:36 AM IST

Afghanistan suffers record 4,300 civilian casualties in three months: UN

  A record 4,313 civilians were injured or killed in Afghanistan`s war against the Islamist Taliban between July and September, the United Nations said on Thursday. The tally was up 42 percent from the same period last year - in a war that ebbs and flows with the seasonal weather - and included more than a thousand deaths, according to data from the U.N. Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA).

Oct 17, 2019, 20:57 PM IST

US opens formal investigation into civilian deaths in Mosul

The top US general for the Middle East says the military has launched a formal investigation to determine what role the US played in the deaths of dozens of civilians in Mosul, Iraq.

Mar 30, 2017, 00:15 AM IST

US military says difficult to avoid Mosul casualties, probes blast

A senior U.S. general said on Wednesday it will be difficult to maintain "extraordinarily high standards" to avoid civilian casualties in Mosul, even as the U.S. military begins a formal investigation into an explosion in the Iraqi city that is believed to have killed scores of civilians. 

Mar 30, 2017, 00:08 AM IST

Coalition 'probably' had role in civilian casualties in Mosul, says US general

Coalition forces were "probably" involved in the deaths of numerous civilians during recent bombings in west Mosul, the head of the anti-IS coalition in Baghdad said on Tuesday.

Mar 29, 2017, 00:34 AM IST

Avoid civilian casualties in Mosul battle: Putin tells West

President Vladimir Putin on Sunday called on the US-led coalition to avoid civilian casualties in the battle to recapture the Iraqi city of Mosul from the Islamic State jihadist group.

Oct 17, 2016, 00:46 AM IST