Incident Code
CS328
Incident Date
5 October 2016
Location
ﺣﻠﺐ, Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
Geolocation
36.197971,
37.1656697
Accuracy: City
Geolocation
36.197971,
37.1656697
Accuracy: City
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: S292a)
According to a Coalition report issued in December 2016, on “(11.) Oct. 5, 2016, near Aleppo, Syria: No Coalition strikes were conducted on that day in the geographical area.”
Airwars researchers have so far identified no known public allegations of civilians killed or injured in Aleppo governorate on this date.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Discounted
Civilians reported killed
0–1
Civilians reported injured
0–1
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the city of Aleppo (ﺣﻠﺐ), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.197971, 37.1656697. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
Military Statements
U.S.-led Coalition Assessment
Suspected belligerent
U.S.-led Coalition
U.S.-led Coalition position on incident
Non credible / Unsubstantiated
Civilian deaths conceded
None
Civilian injuries conceded
None
U.S.-led Coalition Strike Report
For October 4th-5th 2016 the Coalition had noted at the time that “Near Mar’a, five strikes engaged three ISIL tactical units; destroyed three fighting positions and a mortar system; and suppressed a heavy machine gun firing position.”
For October 5th-6th it reported: “Near Manbij, two strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units, destroyed three fighting positions and two heavy machine guns, and suppressed a mortar position. Near Mar’a, one strike engaged an ISIL tactical unit.”
U.S.-led Coalition Civilian Casualty Statement
2016-12-01
Original Source ↗
“(11.) Oct. 5, 2016, near Aleppo, Syria: No Coalition strikes were conducted on that day in the geographical area."