The Pentagon report says that 76 civilians were killed in US operations against Taliban and other insurgents in Afghanistan, Tolo News reports on May 3. A UN report from last month shows that 799 civilians were killed in the first quarter of this year while 303 of them were killed in pro-government forces operations which shows a 39 percent increase from the same period last year. The UN attributed 17 percent of civilian casualties to the Afghan national security forces, 13 percent to international military forces, two percent to pro-government armed groups, and two percent to multiple pro-government forces.