{"id":320273,"date":"2017-08-04T18:41:26","date_gmt":"2017-08-04T17:41:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/624-civilians-killed-in-us-led-strikes-in-iraq-syria-report\/"},"modified":"2017-08-04T18:41:26","modified_gmt":"2017-08-04T17:41:26","slug":"624-civilians-killed-in-us-led-strikes-in-iraq-syria-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/624-civilians-killed-in-us-led-strikes-in-iraq-syria-report\/","title":{"rendered":"624 civilians killed in US-led strikes in Iraq, Syria: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000\"><strong>A report released by the US-led coalition says its airstrikes against purported Daesh targets in Syria and Iraq have claimed the lives of at least 624 civilians since the start of the military campaign in 2014.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000\">The coalition made the announcement on Friday, claiming that the civilians had been \u201cunintentionally killed\u201d over a span of 34 months between August 2014 and June 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000\">\u201cTo date, based on information available, CJTF-OIR (Combined Joint Task Force \u2013 Operation Inherent Resolve) assesses that it is more likely than not, at least 624 civilians have been unintentionally killed by the Coalition since the start of Operation Inherent Resolve,\u201d the report said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000\">\u201cAlthough the coalition takes extraordinary efforts to strike military targets in a manner that minimizes the risk of civilian casualties, in some incidents casualties are unavoidable,\u201d it added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000\">\u201cIn each of the incidents, the investigation assessed that although all&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2017\/08\/04\/530730\/624-civilians-killed-by-USled-coalition\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A report released by the US-led coalition says its airstrikes against purported Daesh targets in Syria and Iraq have claimed the lives of at least 624 civilians since the start of the military campaign in 2014. The coalition made the announcement on Friday, claiming that the civilians had been \u201cunintentionally killed\u201d over a span of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-320273","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=320273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320273\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=320273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=320273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=320273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}