Despite being protected under international humanitarian and human rights law, civilians continue to be the victims of violence.

Military and civilian records show that civilians continued their raids into Navajo lands.

As Israeli forces pursued militants, civilians continued getting in the way and dying as a result.

The civilians continued to mob them as if they were movie stars.

Hanoi says that 80,000 Vietnamese civilians will continue residing in Cambodia.

Routine violence continues at high levels across much of Iraq, and many civilians and American soldiers continue to die.

Until they are forced to stop this, civilians will continue dying, no matter whether the Americans bring food or not.

How similar are the two situations, and what would it take if civilians continue to be killed for the Administration to intervene in Syria?

Chechen civilians, including medical personnel, continued to be the target of military attacks by Russian forces.

"Innocent civilians in our country cannot continue to be held hostage to a political solution," it said.