Gaza/PNN/ Amid further mass casualties on the third consecutive Friday of the “Great Return March” protests, health workers were put under yet further considerable strain and a number of them were injured. Today, a Palestine Red Crescent Society medic in Rafah was shot in the knee with live ammunition, and a further 10 paramedics had […]
Posts Tagged ‘casualties’
The Illusion of War Without Casualties
Last Sunday’s Oscar Awards were interrupted by an incongruous propaganda exercise featuring a Native American actor and Vietnam vet, featuring a montage of clips from Hollywood war movies. The actor, Wes Studi, said that he “fought for freedom” in Vietnam. But anyone with even a rudimentary understanding of that war, including for instance the millions of viewers who watched […]
Turkish regime continues aggression on Afrin area as civilian casualties rise
SANA– The Turkish regime escalated its aggression on Afrin area in northern Aleppo countryside, killing and injuring more civilians, including children and women. The continued shelling of the area for the 24th day in a row caused further destruction of civilians’ houses, infrastructure and public utilities. Local sources told SANA Monday that the Turkish troops […]
This is what it looks like when the casualties aren’t a hoax. israel is systematically killing children.
This is what it looks like when the casualties aren’t a hoax. Israel is systematically killing children. Jon Snow has been speaking to youngsters in Gaza City about their lives and how they’re coping with living in a warzone. And he also talks to Dr Mads Gilbert – a Norwegian doctor working at al Shifa […]
UN Warns US Inflicting ‘Unacceptable’ Civilian Casualties In ( ILLEGAL) Syrian Strikes
UN Warns US Inflicting ‘Unacceptable’ Civilian Casualties In Syrian Strikes The US recently spurned a call by the UN to temporarily halt airstrikes on the Syrian city of Raqqa to allow civilians to flee. That call had come after multiple instances of US strikes killing civilians in and around the city. Today, UN officials […]
Quake casualties rise to 2 dead, 115 injured
MNA– Two people were killed and 115 reported as injured in the earthquake of 5.2 magnitude that struck Tehran and Alborz Wed. night, according to latest report by Emergency Operation Center. A 70-year-old woman died of heart attack and a 10-year-old girl from Alborz province lost her life due to the stress caused by the […]
The Smart Weapons Fallacy: Civilian Casualties From “Precision” Airstrikes in Iraq and Syria
The final elimination of ISIS in Iraq and Syria is close, but welcome though the defeat of these monstrous movements may be, it has only been achieved at the cost of great destruction and loss of life. This is the new face of war which governments try to conceal: a limited number of combat troops on the ground call […]
US Response to Civilian Casualties Confuses Controversial Kunduz Strike
The US has added to the confusion about a major civilian casualty allegation in Afghanistan, complicating its initial statement that there were no innocents killed in the 4 November airstrike in Kunduz province. Residents’ claims in the media that the attack on Chardara district had killed civilians were denied in the days following the incident. On […]
UN: US Airstrikes Responsible For 1 In 4 Civilian Casualties In Mosul
According to a new report published by the United Nations, airstrikes launched by the U.S.-led coalition led to the death of 1 in 4 civilians during the operation to ‘liberate’ the city from the Islamic State group. The report, commissioned by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the UN Assistance Mission for […]
Afghan Army and Taliban suffer heavy casualties after coordinated attack on Kandahar base
nsnbc : The Afghan Army and the Taliban suffered heavy casualties in a coordinated attack by the Taliban on an army base in the […]
UN: Afghan Civilian Casualties From US Airstrikes Up Over 50 Percent
The latest quarterly report on Afghanistan civilian casualties from the United Nations once again is bad news, unsurprising since all other reports on the Afghan War for months have been worse and worse. The UN report says civilian casualties from US and Afghan airstrikes in Afghanistan are up over 50 percent from last year, with increasing […]
UN: Afghan Civilian Casualties From US Strikes Up 50%
The latest quarterly report on Afghanistan civilian casualties from the United Nations once again is bad news, unsurprising since all other reports on the Afghan War for months have been worse and worse. The UN report says civilian casualties from US and Afghan airstrikes in Afghanistan are up over 50 percent from last […]
Las Vegas False Flag Mass Shooting: A Mix of Real Casualties and Crisis Actors?
October 7th, 2017 By Makia Freeman Contributing writer for Wake Up World The Las Vegas mass shooting that occurred on the night of October 1st, 2017 is without doubt another false flag operation. The clues are everywhere. The official narrative is full of holes and the event fits the pattern of the false flag formula we have to […]
US Afghanistan strike: ‘It’s US responsibility to prevent civilian casualties during its airstrikes’
NATO has admitted the latest airstrike in Afghanistan conducted by US forces resulted in civilian casualties. The NATO officials said US troops were assisting an Afghan special police unit but suffered “missile malfunction.” The strike was called to suppress an attack on Kabul airport earlier on Wednesday, right after the arrival of US Secretary of […]
Video: ISIS Suffers Large Casualties in Clashes with Syrian Army in Southern Raqqah
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Video: Army Repels ISIS Attack, Inflicts Large Casualties to Terrorists
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Casualties confirmed as NATO convoy attacked in Afghanistan (VIDEO)
The convoy was attacked on Wednesday afternoon on the outskirts of Kandahar city, the NATO-led Resolute Support mission said in a statement. It noted that “the attack did cause casualties” without providing further details. “Unfortunately, we don’t have the confirmed number,” a mission representative confirmed in a statement to RT, while not specifying the nationalities […]
Car hits pedestrians at Eid event at a Newcastle mosque, 6 casualties, ‘not believed to be terror’
A car has plowed into people gathering for Eid prayers near a Newcastle mosque, UK media reports. Six people have been injured and a female driver has been arrested, police said. The crash occurred outside the Westgate Sports Centre, according to a Northumbria Police statement. Witness Asif Anwar, 29, told the Chronicle that there […]
In Afghanistan, Civilian Casualties Happen by Design, Not by Accident
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Heavy casualties as ISIS suicide bomber hits Kurdish convoy north of Raqqa
DAMASCUS, SYRIA (11:00 P.M.) – On Saturday, an Islamic State suicide bomber blew up amid a gathering of Kurdish militants, inflicting heavy casualties on the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the northern Raqqa countryside. According to Amaq Agency, some 20 Kurdish fighters of the US-backed SDF were killed and an additional 10 wounded. The SVBIED […]