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On 28 June 2022, the United Nations Human Rights Office (OHCHR) stated that at least 306,887 civilians had been killed in Syria during the conflict between March 2011 and March 2021, representing about 1.5% of its pre-war population. This figure did not include indirect and non-civilian deaths.
Across Iraq and Syria, Airwars tracked 223 reported Coalition airstrikes with civilian casualties during June 2017, likely killing a minimum of between 529 and 744 civilians (including at least 415 in Syria, mainly in Raqqa governorate, making it the second mostly deadly month for civilians since the strikes began in 2014. [349]
According to a 2010 assessment by John Sloboda, director of Iraq Body Count, 150,000 people including 122,000 civilians were killed in the Iraq War with U.S. and Coalition forces responsible for at least 22,668 insurgents as well as 13,807 civilians, with the rest of the civilians killed by insurgents, militias, or terrorists. [89]
The first 10 years of Syria’s conflict, which started in 2011, killed more than 300,000 civilians, the United Nations said Tuesday — the highest official estimate to date of conflict-related ...
After an investigation by Amnesty International in June 2018, the US-led Coalition confirmed that "coalition air strikes killed 70 civilians, mostly women and children—including 39 members of a single family." [386] According to Airwars, [387] the strikes of US-led coalition killed as many as 6,000 civilians in Syria and Iraq in 2017. [388]
On 12 June 2014 ISIL killed 1,700 unarmed Iraqi Air Force cadets who were caught trying to flee to safety and released many images of mass executions via its Twitter feed and various websites. [89] ISIL territory (red) in Iraq and Syria by mid-2014
At least 28 people were killed by that celebratory gunfire, the Syrian health minister told Al-Arabiya news channel. ... is to keep the lid on Syria’s Pandora’s box, avoid a power vacuum and ...
Millions of civilians in Iraq and Syria flee their homes, sparking a refugee crisis; Terrorist attacks in Paris (Jan 2015 and Nov 2015), Brussels and many other places; Thousands of civilians executed by ISIL forces in Iraq and Syria; ISIL controlled around 40% of Iraq at its peak in mid-2014 [6]