Conflict

Turkish Military in Iraq & Syria

Incident Code

TS221

Location

جنديرس,عفرين, Jindires, Afrin, Aleppo, Syria

Geolocation

36.391667, 36.693056
Accuracy: Town

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: December 15, 2024

(Previous Incident Code: T105)

One civilian died and up to four others were wounded in alleged Turkish air and artillery strikes on Jindires, according to local media.

The dead civilians remains anonymous.

According to the source Afrin Qalb Alhadath, four civilians were injured in addition to the one killed.

According to Anf, “Cobra helicopter gunships belonging to the Turkish occupation army carried out raids in the Jindires area and Kafr Safra village of the region, Afrin province.”

Victims

Individuals

Mohammed Farid Yunus
18 years old male wounded by shrapnel throughout the body injured
Kamiran Nouri Hussein
27 years old shrapnel in the head injured
Mohammed Omar
28 years old according to doctors his “life was in danger”, shrapnel in the head injured

Key Information

Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2–4

Geolocation Notes

Reports of the incident mention the town of Jindires, Afrin (جنديرس,عفرين ), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.391667, 36.693056. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.

Military Statements

Turkish Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Turkish Military
Turkish Military position on incident
Not yet assessed

Media From Sources (6)