REUTERS | July 5, 2011 Forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad shot dead 14 people on Tuesday in the Syrian city of Hama, activists said, and France called on the United Nations to adopt a firm stance in the face of “ferocious armed repression.”
Posts Tagged ‘civilians’
SYRIA: Syrian Forces Shoot Dead 14 in Hama – Activists
Posted in Civilian Casualties, Diplomacy, Gunfire, Middle-East, Military, Night Raid, Protesters, Syria, Targeted Death, United Nations, tagged Civilian Casualties, civilian deaths, civilians, France, Middle-East, Syria, Syrian unrest, United Kingdom, United Nations, United Nations Security Council, United States on July 5, 2011 |
SYRIA: Syria Tank Assault Kills 11 Near Turkey Border
Posted in Civilian Casualties, Displacement, Ground Assault, Internal Displaced Persons, Middle-East, Military, Refugee Camps, Syria, Targeted Death, Targeted Injury, Turkey, tagged Civilian Casualties, civilian deaths, civilians, protests, Syria, Syrian unrest, Terrorists, Turkey, US sanctions on June 29, 2011 |
REUTERS | Khaled Yacoub Oweis | June 29, 2011 Syrian troops shot dead 11 villagers on Wednesday, residents said, as authorities pressed on with a tank-led assault that has driven thousands of refugees across the northwest border with Turkey.
SOMALIA: Fighting in Somali Capital Kills 17
Posted in Civilian Casualties, Government, Horn of Africa, Insurgents, Peacekeepers, Shelling, Somalia, tagged African Union, African Union peacekeepers, Al Shabab, civilian casualities, civilians, east africa, horn of Africa, Insurgents, Somali forces, Somalia on June 2, 2011 |
by VOA News | June 2, 2011 MOGADISHU – New clashes in Somalia’s capital have killed at least 17 people, as pro-government troops continue to battle militants for control of a popular commercial site.
IRAQ: Will Iran’s Influence In Iraq Wax Or Wane? – Analysis
Posted in Civilian Casualties, Government, Insurgents, Iran, Iraq, Middle-East, Military, tagged Al Qaeda, civilians, Iraq, us military on May 6, 2011 |
Eurasia Review, By David Clark May 3, 201 On 27 November 2008, the Iraqi Parliament ratified the final Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) with the United States. Under SOFA, U.S. combat forces would withdraw from Iraqi cities by 30 June 2009, and all U.S. forces will be completely out of Iraq by 31 December 2011, [...]
AFGHANISTAN: Taliban warns Afghan civilians to stay clear of planned targets
Posted in Afghanistan, Civilian Casualties, Crossfire Deaths, Insurgents, NATO/Allies, Taliban, tagged civilians, Taliban, Terrorist attack on May 2, 2011 |
Los Angeles Times, By Molly Hennessy-Fiske 1 May 2011 The Taliban on Saturday declared the start of a spring offensive in Afghanistan, warning that insurgents plan to attack foreign troops, Afghan security forces and government officials in coming days. In a statement, the Taliban warned civilians to avoid public gatherings, military bases and convoys, as [...]
