Posts Tagged ‘civilian’

Ukraine war: Civilian evacuations begin from two besieged areas under new ceasefire deals

Russia’s ‘medieval warfare’ causing horrendous suffering More details have been emerging of the impact of the relentless bombardment of civilian areas by Vladimir Putin’s forces in Ukraine. A steady rain of shells and rockets fell on other population centres, including the Kyiv suburb of Bucha, where the mayor reported heavy artillery fire.  “We can’t even […]

US calls for civilian rule in Sudan after Hamdok quits as premier

The United States has urged Sudanese leaders to ensure civilian rule and end violence against protesters after Abdalla Hamdok resigned as prime minister, throwing a transition towards elections deeper into uncertainty, reports Reuters. “After PM Hamdok’s resignation, Sudanese leaders should set aside differences, find consensus, and ensure continued civilian rule,” the US State Department’s Bureau […]

U.S. Drastically Undercounted Civilian Deaths Due To Airstrike, Finds Investigation

The U.S. military drastically undercounted civilian deaths caused by airstrikes in the Middle East since 2014, according to a New York Times investigation published Saturday. The New York Times reviewed a hidden Pentagon archive comprised of the military’s confidential assessments of over 1,300 reports of civilian casualties in airstrikes, and found, “since 2014, the American air war has been […]

UK report documents high civilian cost of Israel’s bombing of densely populated Gaza

A new report has revealed the devastating cost of explosive weapons used on civilian life in the Gaza Strip during Israel’s May offensive on the besieged coastal enclave, which killed an estimated 259 Palestinians.  Airwars, a UK-based nonprofit that tracks and documents civilian harm in conflict zones, released a new report and interactive map documenting […]

Sudan: Police break up demonstrations calling for civilian rule

According to eyewitnesses and video footage on social media platforms, Sudanese police forces broke up demonstrations in Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Friday, calling for the return of civilian rule. Eyewitnesses told Anadolu Agency that the police forces used tear gas to disperse the demonstrators in the Al-Diyum area of central Khartoum. Witnesses said that the […]

Thousands demand civilian control in Sudan protest

Sudanese security forces fired live ammunition and tear gas on Saturday to disperse protesters denouncing the military’s tightening grip on the country, killing at least three and wounding several, activists said. The violence came as thousands of pro-democracy protesters yet again took to the streets across Sudan to rally against the military’s takeover last month. […]

Civilian and military rule may not resolve Sudan’s deep political crisis and mistrust

The universal condemnation of the coup d’état led by Lieutenant General Abdel Fatah Al-Burhan in Sudan on 25th October was little comfort to the bitterly disappointed and outraged Sudanese who lived through yet another takeover by the army. This is the sixth military coup in Sudan’s 63 years of independence. The “march of millions” on […]

Armenian Civilian Murdered in Front of Peacekeepers

Artsakh Citizen Killed by Azeri Sniper Fire While Gardening    10/12/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on October 9, Azeri snipers killed a 55-year-old Artsakh civilian while he was accompanied by Russian peacekeepers in the city of Martakert. According to reports, the civilian was reluctantly working in a pomegranate garden, […]

Chicago Passes Union-Backed Bill For Civilian Oversight Of Violent Cops

Above photo: The law reflects increasing public scrutiny about how the police function. A civilian commission will be empowered to pick the head of the police investigatory body and change the rules and policies under which the police operate. Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression. In July, Chicago’s city council passed a modified version […]

New York Times News Article Faults Israel for ‘High Civilian Death Toll’ in Gaza

A taxi passes by in front of The New York Times head office, Feb. 7, 2013. Photo: Reuters / Carlo Allegri / File. A top-of-the-front page New York Times news article makes reference to what the article calls “the high civilian death toll” in Gaza. “The high civilian death toll and damage to civilian infrastructure […]

Biden raises cease-fire, civilian toll in call to Netanyahu

President Joe Biden expressed support for a cease-fire between Israel and Gaza’s militant Hamas rulers in a call to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu but he stopped short of demanding an immediate stop to the eight days of Israeli airstrikes and Hamas rocket barrages that have killed more than 200 people, most of them Palestinian […]

UN chief ‘deeply disturbed’ by civilian casualties & IDF bombing of Gaza media building, dubbed ‘TERROR TOWER’ by Netanyahu

UN head Antonio Guterres expressed dismay over growing civilian casualties in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and criticized the destruction of media offices in Gaza. The IDF claims the tower housed Hamas operatives. “The Secretary-General reminds all sides that any indiscriminate targeting of civilian and media structures violates international law and must be avoided at all costs,” […]

Live blog: Israeli airstrikes target international media offices, civilian homes in Gaza

The Latest: Gaza death toll reaches 145, including 41 children and 1,100 injuries, according to Gaza’s Ministry of Health; nine Israeli casualties, including one child. 24 schools have been destroyed in Gaza. 10 members of the same family, including eight children, killed in the Israeli airstrike on Gaza’s Shati refugee camp Israel destroys the Jalaa building in Gaza, which […]

Dutch troops failed to distinguish ‘military and civilian targets’ during 2007 Afghanistan battle that left dozens dead – lawyer

A Dutch court has begun hearings in a case filed by Afghan civilian survivors of the 2007 battle of Chora. The engagement between the Taliban and Dutch troops, who allegedly used excessive force, left at least 80 civilians dead. The case was filed on behalf of four Afghans and relatives of a fifth, who has […]

Myanmar: Civilian leader in hiding vows ‘revolution’ against junta

The civilian leader of Myanmar’s government in hiding vowed to continue supporting a “revolution” to oust the military that seized power in last month’s coup, as security forces again met protesters with lethal forces, killing at least seven. Mahn Win Khaing Than, who was named the acting vice president by Myanmar’s ousted lawmakers and is […]

Leader of Myanmar shadow civilian gov’t vows resistance to junta rule

The acting leader of Myanmar‘s parallel civilian government, appointed by ousted lawmakers in the wake of a Feb. 1 military coup, addressed the public for the first time on Saturday from hiding and vowed to pursue a “revolution” to overturn the junta.Mahn Win Khaing Than, who is on the run along with most senior officials […]

Biden Iran Envoy Boasted Of Causing Civilian Deprivation

Above photo: Fruit shop in Tehran, Iran, 2018. Ninara, Flickr, CC BY 2.0. Max Blumenthal reports on the sadistic contents of Richard Nephew’s book on the “art of sanctions.” The Biden administration has named Richard Nephew as its deputy Iran envoy. As the former principal deputy coordinator of sanctions policy for Barack Obama’s State Department, Nephew took personal […]

Civilian dies of heart attack in rocket assault on Iraq base hosting US troops

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) — At least 10 rockets slammed into a military base in western Iraq hosting US-led coalition troops on Wednesday, security sources said, leaving one civilian contractor dead. The attack on the sprawling Ain al-Asad base in Iraq’s western desert comes after several weeks of escalating US-Iran tensions on Iraqi soil. It also […]

The Dutch February Strike: The organized civilian protest against the Nazis

Eighty years ago on Thursday, this city was silent. The soft bell chimes of the ubiquitous trams, the main mode of local transportation and a constant presence to this day, were conspicuously absent. It was the start of a consequential yet often-overlooked milestone of the Holocaust: the February Strike. On Feb. 25, 1941, at least […]

Myanmar sees largest protest in over a decade as supporters of ousted civilian leadership demand generals reverse coup

Thousands of people in Myanmar participated in protest marches over the weekend, decrying the military coup. As tensions escalated, shots were reportedly fired in the air as police confronted one of the rallies. The incident, which reportedly happened in the border town of Myawaddy on Sunday, shows the fragility of the situation. The mass protests […]

Advanced Israeli drone tech that’s taken militaries by storm now eyes civilian use

Browse > Home / Featured Articles / Advanced Israeli drone tech that’s taken militaries by storm now eyes civilian use December 8, 2020 by Yaakov Lappin – JNS.org Read on for article An advanced immersive-technology Israeli drone company, which has recently won multiple tenders with the Israel Defense Forces and the U.S. Department of Defense, […]

General ZOG Tries to Murder Innocent Defenseless Civilian So-called “Goyim” – Aryan Superman Breaks Hebrew Neck of Evil Psycho Villain

Kal-El vs General Zod [PART 2] | Man of Steel [embedded content] Jewish General ZOG: If You love these [non-Jew “goyyim”] people so much… You can mourn for them! White freedom fighter Superman: Dont do this! Stop! Hebrew Mossad Israelite Corporal ZOG: Never! Kneel before ZOG! The real Superman.

PM: Delegation to UAE to deal with civilian issues; security talks to come later

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denied on Sunday that Israeli defense officials had been removed from a delegation set to arrive in the United Arab Emirates on Monday, saying he and Defense Minister Benny Gantz agreed that defense-related talks between Jerusalem and Abu Dhabi would be held at a later date. “It was decided that the […]

Hamas might escalate fighting with Israel due to civilian pressure in Gaza, say officials

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Civilian Police Review Boards: Toothless Testaments To Institutional Racism

Civilian Police Review Boards: Toothless Testaments To Institutional Racism Above Photo: Erica Bailey, daughter of Aaron Bailey, wipes a tear during a news conference announcing that the Indianapolis police officers who shot her father in the back 15 times, killing him, won’t face criminal charges. Oct. 31, 2017. AP | Darron Cummings Civilian review boards fail […]

Police: 2 shot at Oklahoma restaurant; civilian kills gunman

Yahoo News reports: OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A man armed with a pistol walked into an Oklahoma City restaurant at the dinner hour and opened fire, wounding two customers, before being shot dead by a handgun-carrying civilian in the parking lot, police said. The shooting happened around 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Louie’s […]

Douma: Doctors, Nurses, Civilian Eyewitnesses, all Deny “Chemical Attack”

Doctors, nurses, and civilian eyewitnesses from the hospital in Douma, Syria, where the pro-terrorist Western allies claim “chemical weapons victims” were recently treated, have all aid there was never any such incident in evidence presented to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) head office in The Hague, Netherlands. A report in the […]

Haley uses child victims as tool v Russia – after US called civilian casualties a ‘fact of life’

READ MORE: 3yrs of civilian deaths in Yemen don’t hold US & allies back from selling arms to Saudis – Amnesty Speaking at the UN Security Council meeting following an alleged chemical attack in Syria, the US ambassador said that “the Russian regime, whose hands are all covered in the blood of Syrian children, cannot be […]

Israel using unknown chemical weapons against civilian protesters in Gaza

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SYRIA: Ghouta Terrorist Occupiers Attack, Burn Cars in Civilian Convoy of 300 Families

The armed groups fired on a civilian convoy of some 300 families, who were attempting to leave Eastern Ghouta via a humanitarian corridor, spokesman for the Russian Center for Reconciliation in Syria, Major General Vladimir Zolotukhin, told journalists on Thursday. The convoy came under fire just a kilometer away from the exit, where relatives of […]

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