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Human Rights Watch says Saudi-led air strikes in Yemen are war crimes
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Human Rights Watch says Saudi-led air strikes in Yemen are war crimes

Human Rights Watch accused the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen of war crimes on Tuesday, saying its air strikes killed…
US priority on Syria no longer focused on ‘getting Assad out’: Haley
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US priority on Syria no longer focused on ‘getting Assad out’: Haley

The United States' diplomatic policy on Syria for now is no longer focused on making the war-torn country's president, Bashar…
In war crime, Syria deliberately bombed Damascus water supply: UN
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In war crime, Syria deliberately bombed Damascus water supply: UN

Syria's air force deliberately bombed water sources in December, a war crime that cut off water for 5.5 million people…
Syrian government urges UN to make Turkey withdraw from Syria
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Syrian government urges UN to make Turkey withdraw from Syria

The Syrian government has called on the United Nations to force Turkey to pull "its invasion forces" out of Syria,…
Ugandan LRA fighter denies atrocity charges, says he was victim
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Ugandan LRA fighter denies atrocity charges, says he was victim

A Ugandan man accused of being a senior commander in the infamous Lord's Resistance Army pleaded not guilty to murder,…
US Army captain sues Obama over ‘illegal’ war in Iraq and Syria
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US Army captain sues Obama over ‘illegal’ war in Iraq and Syria

A US Army captain sued President Barack Obama on Wednesday, alleging that he doesn't have the proper congressional authority to…
US military punishes 16 over 2015 Afghan hospital bombing
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US military punishes 16 over 2015 Afghan hospital bombing

The U.S. military will announce on Friday that has it taken disciplinary action against 16 service members over a deadly…
‘Lethal escalation’ in Syria being readied: UN rights boss
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‘Lethal escalation’ in Syria being readied: UN rights boss

Escalating violence across Syria which has seen a fragile truce agreement unravel and peace talks collapse could release new levels…
Amnesty accuses Syria Kurdish forces of ‘war crimes’
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Amnesty accuses Syria Kurdish forces of ‘war crimes’

Waves of forced displacement and home demolitions carried out by Kurdish forces operating in Syria's north and northeast amount to…
Israel, Palestinians may have committed war crimes in Gaza, says UN report
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Israel, Palestinians may have committed war crimes in Gaza, says UN report

UN investigators said on Monday that Israel and Palestinian militant groups committed grave abuses of international humanitarian law during the…
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