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A remnant from a cluster bomb, allegedly Russian, killed one man and wounded another civilian when it exploded in Maarat al-Nu’man, Idlib, local media reported.
All known sources agreed that the incident was triggered by a cluster bomb remnant from a previous Russian bombardment. Step News reported that the civilian harm was caused “after the explosion of a cluster bomb remnant from a previous Russian raid on Maarat al-Nu’man in Idlib.”
It is, however, unclear whether the male victim, identified by name, was a civilian or a fighter. Step News referred to him as a civilian while a photo of him carrying a weapon was published on Facebook by Salim Mohammad Sheafi.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
The victims were named as:
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Mohammed Abdulrahman Al Sadeer was reportedly killed when remnants from a cluster munition exploded in Ma'arat Al-Nu'man, Idlib, May 2nd, 2017. It remains unclear whether he was a fighter or a non-combatant (via Salim Mohammad Sheafi Facebook)
Russian Military Assessment:
Original strike reports
Russia has not reported any strikes between May 1st - 31st 2017.