civilian casualties
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The UN mission has documented civilian casualties since 2009 in one of the most exhaustive studies on victims of the 2001-2021 war.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Central Command is reviewing 15 additional incidents during the campaign against Houthi rebels that could have caused civilian casualties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Pakistan's Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said that "precise and calibrated strikes" targeted militant "hideouts and safe havens" in border areas, without commenting on civilian casualties.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
A senior Lebanese government official told the BBC that it was relying on US mediation efforts to pressure Israel to end its own violations and prevent further civilian casualties.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
Reports of civilian casualties from U.S. operations also muddy the death tolls, especially in Somalia and Yemen.
From Salon ● Apr. 22, 2026
