Posted by warvictims on September 9, 2008
by Shahid Hussain
Gulfnews
Islamabad: Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday proposed the creation of an international fund under the UN auspices for rehabilitation and assistance of civilian victims in the ongoing war against terrorism. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by warvictims on September 9, 2008
by GMA News.TV
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines – Philippine human rights investigators on Tuesday began a probe of the air strike which killed seven civilians in the restive southern region of Mindanao. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Air Strike, Civilian Casualties, Crossfire Deaths | Tagged: airstrike, CHR, Civilian Casualties, civilian deaths, civilian displacement, crossfire, MILF, Military, Philippines | Leave a Comment »
Posted by warvictims on September 9, 2008
by Rahim Faiez
The Associated Press
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A NATO bomb missed its target by more than 1 1/2 miles and hit a house Tuesday, killing two Afghan civilians and wounding 10 at a time of rising tension between the Afghan government and international troops over the use of airstrikes.
Meanwhile, a roadside bomb killed three U.S. coalition soldiers and an Afghan contractor, the coalition said.
NATO said its weapon malfunctioned Tuesday in the eastern Khost province. The bomb’s target was a spot used by insurgents to fire rockets. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Afghanistan, Air Strike, Bomb, Civilian Casualties, NATO/Allies | Tagged: Afghanistan, Bomb, Civilian Casualties, civilian deaths, Nato | Leave a Comment »
