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Yemen blockade continues to exact heavy toll on civilians
Yemen has been under a sea and air blockade for more than a decade.
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RUSSIA
Kiev: Amnesty Intl. report about Ukrainian atrocities 'unfair'
The Ukrainian government has slammed a report by Amnesty International, which has accused Kiev of putting civilians at risk by stationing troops in residential areas.
SYRIA
Second time this week: Syrian air defenses repel Israeli attack on Damascus
Syrian air defenses for the second time this week intercepted Israeli missiles aimed at targets south of the capital Damascus.
ON THE NEWS LINE
Pentagon's failure in intelligence, and disregard for civilian lives
A new study says the Pentagon is to blame for what it calls considerable weaknesses and inconsistencies in assessing civilian casualties.
SYRIA
Civilian deaths of US war in Mideast 'drastically undercounted'
A newly obtained trove of confidential Pentagon documents shows that US airstrikes in the Middle East have been marked by “deeply flawed intelligence” and resulted in thousands of civilian deaths.
COLOMBIA
UN documents ‘serious violations’ in Colombia crackdown
The United Nations documents “serious” human rights violations committed by Colombian security forces during a crackdown on widespread protests in the South American country earlier this year.
INDIA
Indian troops kill villagers protesting in remote state
Indian forces kill at least 14 civilians in the remote northeastern state of Nagaland.
SYRIA
US military defends civilian killings in 2019 Syria air raid as 'legitimate'
The US military defends civilian killings in a 2019 air strike in Syria after a New York Times report accused it of a cover-up.
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