Incident Code
CS830
Incident Date
16 May 2017
Location
ﺍﻟﻄﺒﻘﺔ, Tabaqah, Raqqa, Syria
Geolocation
35.8373,
38.54811
Accuracy: Town
Geolocation
35.8373,
38.54811
Accuracy: Town
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: S728)
One civilian male was reportedly killed in alleged Coalition airstrikes in Tabaqa, according to the Violations Documentation Center in Syria.
The man was named as Waddah Gassan al Qassas by both sources.
No further details are available.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Civilians reported killed
1
1 Man
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the town of Tabaqah (ﺍﻟﻄﺒﻘﺔ), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.8373, 38.54811. 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
Reason for non-credible assessment
Insufficient information on the time and location
Civilian deaths conceded
None
Civilian injuries conceded
None
Stated location
near Tabqah, Syria
U.S.-led Coalition Strike Report
For May 15th-16th, the Coalition reported: “Near Tabqah, three strikes engaged three ISIS tactical units and destroyed two fighting positions and a tactical vehicle.”
U.S.-led Coalition Civilian Casualty Statement
2018-01-25
Original Source ↗
The report contains insufficient information of the time location and details to assess its credibility.