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New U.S. munition has damage radius of at least 170 metres, Airwars finds
31 Aug, 2026
Investigations
Iran

New U.S. munition has damage radius of at least 170 metres, Airwars finds

Visual analysis of first usage of PrSM missile during Iran war reveals scale of civilian threat
Unmarked watery graves
27 Aug, 2026
Report, Research
Venezuela

Unmarked watery graves

Airwars report analysing the first year of U.S. strikes on alleged 'narco-terrorists' boats in Latin America and elsewhere
The U.S. accepts killing more than 140 civilians in just two strikes
13 Aug, 2026
Investigations, Update
Somalia, Yemen, Iraq

The U.S. accepts killing more than 140 civilians in just two strikes

Department of Defense report follows Airwars' strike-by-strike documentation of all U.S. bombing campaigns
Anatomy of an AI Kill Chain
ai-killchain.airwars.org
27 Jul, 2026
Investigations, Tools
Palestinian territories, Ukraine

Anatomy of an AI Kill Chain

Breaking down how militaries are offloading life and death decisions to flawed technologies
Your support matters
29 Jun, 2026
Collection

Your support matters

Welcome to our incredible community of supporters! Many of you have backed Airwars for years as funders, as advisers and as allies. Others have just arrived. All of you are making a vital contribution. Here we gather updates on progress to show why your choice to support civilians in conflict matters. Particularly now. Please invite …
Project Launch: From Conflict and Chaos to Justice and Understanding
24 Jun, 2026
Update

Project Launch: From Conflict and Chaos to Justice and Understanding

Airwars receives Swedish Postcode Lottery Funding to enhance access to reliable and comparable information on the civilian impact of war.
The human cost of the 40-day Iran war
19 Jun, 2026
Research, Update
Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates

The human cost of the 40-day Iran war

With U.S. and Iran 'peace deal' hanging in the balance, Airwars releases findings on 1,000 incidents of harm tracked across 14 countries
Tracking and researching attacks at sea in the US, Israel, Iran war 2026
18 Jun, 2026
Research

Tracking and researching attacks at sea in the US, Israel, Iran war 2026

How open source techniques can track, record and verify civilians killed at sea
Methodology note: Documenting civilian harm in the 2026 Iran, Israel, and US War
15 Jun, 2026
Research
Iran, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Syria, United Arab Emirates

Methodology note: Documenting civilian harm in the 2026 Iran, Israel, and US War

How Airwars tracked harm in 14 countries during the 40-day Iran War
New analysis reveals extent of US erosion of civilian protection commitments in 2025
29 May, 2026
Policy, Update

New analysis reveals extent of US erosion of civilian protection commitments in 2025

New analysis released by Airwars’ project the Civilian Protection Monitor details the extent of the US walk-back on its commitments to protect civilians in war, while showing major improvements in policy and practice in the Netherlands. The United Kingdom has maintained its status as ‘Uncommitted’ to mitigating harm to civilians from its own military operations, …
The Netherlands Sets New Path for Investigating Evidence of Civilian Harm in Modern Conflict
justsecurity.org
15 May, 2026
Policy

The Netherlands Sets New Path for Investigating Evidence of Civilian Harm in Modern Conflict

At a time of growing impunity for civilian harm in warfare, the Dutch Ministry of Defense has taken important steps in the right direction
Major investigation names 20 victims of US strikes on alleged drug boats
14 May, 2026
Investigations, Research
Venezuela

Major investigation names 20 victims of US strikes on alleged drug boats

Airwars part of Latin American consortium piecing together victims of 'narco terrorist' killings