Saturday, March 25, 2017

Civilian deaths from US-led airstrikes hit record-high under Donald Trump

displaced-mosul-4.jpgA non-profit organisation that tracks civilian casualties caused by airstrikes in the Middle East said it has shifted nearly all of its resources to track a surge of claims regarding US-led strikes in Syria and Iraq. The group, called Airwars.org, had been tracking deaths caused by both Russian and US airstrikes but said in a statement Friday that it was suspending its work on “alleged Russian actions in Syria — so as best to focus our limited resources on continuing to properly monitor and assess reported casualties from the US and its allies.

Source: Civilian deaths from US-led airstrikes hit record-high under Donald Trump | The Independent


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