Meanings of denied civilians in inglés

He denied civilians had been beaten and threatened at gunpoint.

Abubakar denied civilians had been uprooted but said troops were entering communities in search of suspected rebels.

The military initially denied civilians died.

He denied civilians were being harmed.

The military denied civilians were killed.

NATO's International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) initially denied civilians had been involved in the attack, but later launched an investigation into the incident.