It gave advance warning of the attacks to limit civilian casualties.

Middle class houses have too much space round them, so are bound to waste bombs" changed accepted conventions of limiting civilian casualties in wartime."

He added, "We take all measures possible to limit civilian casualties."

But the use of force should be commensurate with the threat and designed to limit civilian casualties.

Security experts are also urging transit systems to take measures to limit casualties in the event of a successful attack.

The way we are trying to limit casualties now is by controlling the fire.

It is essential for American and British forces to limit civilian casualties.

Israeli officers, however, say that they are under strict orders to limit casualties.

Due to the strategic situation, it was decided to undertake a slow and cautious advance using indirect fire to limit casualties.

The battle plan is intended to limit allied casualties, but prolongs the fight against Serbian forces and with it, the plight of the refugees.