Tag: human shields

Video shows Indian forces using four youths as human shields

ISLAMABAD: A video showing Indian soldiers forcing four youths to sit before their vehicle as human shields during a cordon and search operation in Samboora...

Trapped in Syria’s Raqa, civilians become human shields for IS

HAWA AI-HAWA (Syria): As fighters from the Islamic State group retreat into a shrinking part of Syria's Raqa, they are dragging along terrified civilians...

Islamic State frees hundreds of ‘human shields’ in Syria

  Islamic State group has released hundreds of civilians they used as human shields while fleeing a crumbling stronghold in northern Syria, however, the fate...