Geolocation
Airwars assessment
Multiple sources reported that between four and five civilians including two women died and up to 12 others were injured in four raids on Idlib City – though reports were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. The majority of sources attribute the raids to Russia. However, The Smart News Agency and Jisrtv blamed regime warplanes; while the Syrian Network for Human Rights identified “government warplanes and its allies” as the culprits.
Alkhaleej, All4syria and Alarabya alleged that internationally banned phosphorous bombs were deployed, resulting in widespread fires and damage to residential buildings and shops.
According to Alarabya, the civil defense attempted to control the fires in residential buildings.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
The victims were named as:
Geolocation notes
Reports of the incident mention the city of Idlib (إدلب), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.93062, 36.63393. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
Summary
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Media
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Mohammed Jalqa, killed in an alleged Russian and Syrian Regime raid. (via, SN4HR) -
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Hanan Barcha, killed in an alleged Russian and Syrian Regime raid. (via, SN4HR) -
The White Helmets attempt to dig people out of the rubble. (via, SN4HR)
Russian Military Assessment:
Original strike reports
Russia has not reported any strikes between August 1st – 10th 2016.