News Roundup – 7-8 August 2014
IRINNews: War and peace in northern Mali
Human Rights Watch: Massacres, Unlawful Killings, Pillage in South Sudan
Ukraine troops break out of encirclement, 15 troops killed
Three civilians killed and 10 injured in overnight shelling of Donetsk
U.S airstrikes target Islamic State militants in northern Iraq
U.S. Warplanes Strike Militants in Iraq
Iraq welcomes US aid to stranded civilians
‘Targeted airstrikes’: Are they as precise as is claimed?
In Nigeria, campaign against Boko Haram militants brings fears of military excesses
Cease-Fire in Gaza Expires, and Strikes Resume
Gaza and the language of modern war
Amnesty International: “Mounting evidence of deliberate attacks on Gaza health workers by Israeli army”