Posted by warvictims on October 16, 2008
by AFP
MOGADISHU (AFP) — At least 23 people were killed in the Somali capital Mogadishu when insurgents attacked camps housing African Union and Ethiopian troops on Thursday, triggering heavy clashes, witnesses and police said. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Civilian Casualties, Crossfire Deaths, Crossfire Injuries, Ground Assault, Gunfire, Insurgents, Military, Mortars, Somalia | Tagged: African Union troops, Civilian Casualties, civilian deaths, crossfire, Ethiopian troops, Islamist insurgents, Mogadishu, mortar shell, Somalia | Leave a Comment »
Posted by warvictims on October 16, 2008
by Press TV
At least 25 civilians including women and children have been killed in an air strike by US-led forces in volatile southern Afghanistan, reports say. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by warvictims on October 16, 2008
by CNN
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (CNN)– A suspected U.S. missile strike Thursday afternoon killed as many as four people in Pakistan’s South Waziristan region and injured seven others, according to an intelligence official and witnesses in the tribal region. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Air Strike, Civilian Casualties, Crossfire Deaths, Military, Pakistan | Tagged: Al Qaeda, Civilian Casualties, civilian deaths, militants, Pakistan, Peshawar, Taliban, U.S. missile strike | Leave a Comment »