DAMASCUS, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- A senior commander of Iraq's Hezbollah Brigades, known as Abu Haidar, was killed Friday in a suspected Israeli drone strike near Damascus International Airport, according to reports from the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The attack targeted the commander's ...
Possible civilian casualties were reported within 20 minutes following the strike by U.S. military analysts, who assessed that at least three children were killed about two to three hours after the attack, the Times reported, citing the investigation. In their sworn statements for the probe, six...
A targeted U.S. drone strike in northwest Syria one year ago Friday hit and killed a civilian, not theal-Qaedaleader it was looking for, the Pentagon said after an internal review. "U.S. Central Command acknowledges and regrets the civilian harm...
The U.S. still drone strikes that kill several people at once. A strike on an ISIS training camp in western Libya in February killed more than 40 people; a drone strike in Somalia against al-Shabab on March 5 killed 150 people. Another drone strike, in Yemen in February,killed dozens. ...
"We are aware of reports of civilian casualties and we take these reports very seriously and we are continuing to assess the situation." The drone strike followed last week's suicide bombingat Kabul airport - which killed 13 US service members, three Brito...
The U.S. Central Command has called for an investigation after a drone strike that targeted a senior al-Qaeda leader in northwest Syria on Friday may have killed civilians, according to a statement by the military. CENTCOM spokesman Captain Bill Urban said in a statement that “U.S...
"Initial indications are that we killed the target," said Captain Bill Urban of the Central Command. "We know of no civilian casualties," he added in a statement, announcing the first reported U.S. strike since Thursday's attack that killed 13 U.S. troops and s...
The farmers had just finished work and were sitting by a fire when the strike happened, according to tribal elder Malik Rahat Gul. “Some of us managed to escape, some were injured, but many were killed,” said farm laborer Juma Gul. ...
BEIRUT, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- One citizen was killed and four soldiers injured on Monday in an Israeli drone strike on a civilian car in southern Lebanon, according to Lebanese army sources. The Israeli army targeted a car on the Saf al-Hawa road in Bint Jbeil, near a checkpoint belongin...
No civilian was injured following the strike in the remote area, the statement added. The mountainous province with Jalalabad city as its capital has been the scene of clashes between security forces and IS militants since the emergence of IS there in early 2015. ...