Conflict

U.S.-led Coalition in Iraq & Syria

Incident Code

CS1244

Location

ميادين, Al Mayadin, Al Baadoum, Deir Ezzor, Syria

Geolocation

35.033898, 40.425278
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: December 15, 2024

(Previous Incident Code: S1092)

Local sources reported that the Coalition carried out multiple strikes in Mayadin, though the number of civilian casualties was unclear.

According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, “the international Coalition carried out strikes at 6:30 am on Friday July 21st targeting a house seized by Islamic State in Mayadin”.

Syrian PC said that the Coalition carried out two raids on “the eastern suburb of Deir al-Ghazal without reports of civilian casualties.”

Qasioun reported that Coalition strikes targeted the Saray government building and the pharyngeal area, saying that there had been civilian casualties but providing no further details.

Euphrates Post added that Al-Baaloum roundabout was targeted.

Key Information

Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Civilians reported injured
1

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
No Coalition strikes were conducted in the geographical area
Civilian deaths conceded
None
Civilian injuries conceded
None
Stated location
near al Mayadin, Syria
Location accuracy
100 m
MGRS coordinate
37SFU300777
U.S.-led Coalition Strike Report
For July 21st-22nd: “Near Dayr Az Zawr, two strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed four oil storage tanks and a vehicle.“
French Military Strike Report
In the last week (20th-27th) France reports carrying out two strikes in Raqqah, destroying two ISIL combat positions. Task Force (TF) Wagram carried out 21 artillery strikes in Mosul. The overall record of air activity since September 19th 2014 amounts to 1,324 strikes, 2,092 targets destroyed and 6,857 sorties.
U.S.-led Coalition Civilian Casualty Statement
2018-05-31
Original Source
After a review of available information it was assessed that no Coalition strikes were conducted in the geographical area that correspond to the report of civilian casualties