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Yes, the number of deaths in Gaza in the last seven months is staggering. At least, 35,000 Gazans have reportedly perished, including significant numbers - Nick Turse for Antiwar.com

Late last month, the Department of Defense (DoD) released its congressionally mandated annual accounting of civilian casualties caused by U.S. military

It has set aside just 0.00035 percent of its $849.8 billion projected budget to pay for civilian casualty claims.

U.S. Central Command initially said an airstrike in May 2023 had killed a senior al Qaeda leader in Syria, but an investigation has concluded it actually killed an innocent civilian.

U.S. Central Command said Thursday that a May 3, 2023, airstrike in Syria targeting a senior Al Qaeda leader instead killed civilian Lufti Hasan Masto.

U.S. Central Command said Thursday that a May 3, 2023, airstrike in Syria targeting a senior Al Qaeda leader instead killed civilian Lufti Hasan Masto.

Is Israel adhering to the gold standard for civilian harm mitigation in its operations in Gaza?

In December 2023, the Department of Defense (DOD) quietly released its Instruction on Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response (CHMR DOD-I).

2023 was an important year for public health in Africa and a busy year for Africa CDC. In this blog, we detail four notable areas of work of the Africa CDC in 2023 and propose four areas of focus for 2024. 

Former CENTCOM Commander General (ret.) Joseph Votel and Professor Claire Finkelstein critically analyze South Africa's positions before the International Court of Justice in light of the Court's ruling.