MoD has no system to detect civilian harm caused by military, study shows
Guardian - World

Revelation comes after report commissioned by department released in response to charity’s FoI request The Ministry of Defence has no system for examining whether UK military action has killed or injured civilians in war, a study commissioned by the department has revealed. The MoD also “does not maintain a central register of civilian harm incidents or allegations” and, despite mass casualties caused by other countries, has concluded there is no need to do so because its existing mitigation is
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- MoD has no system to detect civilian harm caused by military, study showsGuardian - World · Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor · May 5, 2026, 6:47 PM
- MoD has no system to detect civilian deaths caused by military, study showsGuardian - World · Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor · May 5, 2026, 6:47 PM
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