Amnesty: US-led coalition not protecting civilians in Mosul, Iraq
BAGHDAD — A recent spike in civilian casualties in Mosul suggests the U.S.-led coalition is not taking adequate precautions as it helps Iraqi forces battle the Islamic State group, Amnesty International said Tuesday. The rights group’s allegations came after the U.S. military acknowledged carrying out a March 17 air strike in an area of western Mosul, where residents say an explosion killed more than 100 civilians. Evidence gathered on the ground in Mosul “points to an alarming pattern of U.S.-led... Читать дальше...