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    UN says Afghan civilian casualties down by 15% last year

    23 Feb 2021

    The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan and the UN Human Rights Office attributed the drop in civilian casualties in part to an apparent tactical change by insurgents to targeted killings, fewer suicide bombings and a stark drop in casualties attributed to international military forces.

    UN report says civilian casualties in Afghanistan at record level in May-June

    26 Jul 2021

    The highest number for those two months since records started in 2009, the United Nations said as violence has surged when the insurgents cranked up operations to coincide with a final withdrawal of US-led foreign forces.

    Tragedy on the tracks

    08 Jun 2021

    The Pakistani Army and civil engineers have cleared much of the wreckage of carriages crushed like tin cans in the collision, and welders were finalising repairs to the damaged rails as early on Monday. In a tragic accident, a high-speed passenger train knifed through carriages of another

    US-led raid in Syria targets militant, many civilian casualties: Residents

    03 Feb 2022

    One resident said at least 12 people were killed in the raid that took place around midnight in a densely populated area near the border with Turkey, where tens of thousands of displaced Syrians live in makeshift camps or overcrowded housing.

    De-escalation need of the hour

    07 Aug 2022

    Israel claimed that it killed an Islamic Jihad commander in a daytime attack in Gaza City on Friday, targeting a high-rise building. The Islamic Jihad commander who was killed in the attack on the Palestine Tower was Taysir al-Jabari. It said that it was a targeted attack. It also bombed five houses, saying the targets were Islamic

    Afghanistan earthquake kills eight, more casualties feared

    05 Sep 2022

    "Sunday night's earthquake has caused financial and human losses in Kunar province," Mawlavi Najibullah Hanif, the spokesman for the provincial governor, told the Bakhtar News Agency, adding that casualties could rise.

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