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  Mali: Twin attacks by Islamist terrorists kill 49 civilians, 15 soldiers

  World | September 08, 2023 7:54 IST

  Malian forces killed 50 assailants in response to the attacks. Three days of national mourning will be observed in Mali to honour the deceased civilians and soldiers.

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  Nagaland: 13 civilians killed as security op goes horribly wrong; SIT to probe

  India | December 05, 2021 21:52 IST

  The exact number of fatalities, however, is yet to be ascertained as 13 people died on the spot, and several others succumbed to their injuries in hospitals in neighbouring Assam, a police officer said. A soldier also lost his life during the riots that followed.

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  11 civilians killed, 64 wounded in Afghanistan in a day

  India | August 08, 2021 11:19 IST

  In Kunduz city, capital of northern Kunduz province, 10 civilians were killed and 42 others wounded following early Saturday's clashes, hsanullah Fazli, director of Kunduz Public Health Directorate, told Xinhua news agency.

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  Airstrike kills 10 civilians in eastern Afghanistan

  World | December 02, 2018 21:12 IST

  Shausta Jan Ahady, a former provincial council member, said that women and children were among those killed in the strike carried out a day earlier.

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  South Sudan security officials executed civilians, gang-raped women, says UN reports

  World | August 05, 2016 7:14 IST

  Government soldiers and security officials executed civilians and gang-raped women and girls during and after ethnically-charged fighting last month in the capital Juba. According to United Nations human rights chief Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein, officials

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  Suicide car bombing kills at least 22 civilians in Iraqi capital, Islamic State claims responsibility

  World | June 09, 2016 16:54 IST

  Baghdad: At least 22 civilians were killed and 70 others were injured when a suicide car bomb rocked ripped through a commercial area of a majority Shiite neighbourhood in Baghdad today. According to Xinhua news

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  Pak claims 2 civilians killed in 'unprovoked' firing by India

  World | October 21, 2013 14:26 IST

  Islamabad: Pakistan today claimed that two of its civilians have been killed in “unprovoked” firing by Indian security forces along the Line of Control.  Pakistan's Punjab Rangers claimed that two civilians were killed in border

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  11 Soldiers, 10 Civilians Killed In Syria Violence

  World | January 09, 2012 8:46 IST

  Beirut, Jan 9 : Security forces conducting raids on homes and pro-regime snipers on rooftops killed at least ten civilians, including a teenager, most of them in the central city of Homs today. Fierce clashes

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  12 Killed In Syria On Human Rights Day

  World | December 11, 2011 7:27 IST

  Damascus, Dec 11 : World powers piled pressure on Syria to let in observers as activists reported at least 12 civilians killed by security forces on Saturday  anniversary of International Human Rights Day.“The world celebrates

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  23 Civilians Killed In Syria : Rights Group

  World | November 28, 2011 8:20 IST

  Nicosia, Nov 28: Syrian forces killed at least 23 civilians on Sunday, seven of them in the flashpoint region of Homs that has been under siege for several weeks in an operation to crush dissent,