Incident Code
TS420
Incident Date
16 March 2020
Location
ام الكيف, Um al Keif, Al Hassakah, Syria
Geolocation
36.675833,
40.320556
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
36.675833,
40.320556
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: August 1, 2025
According to ANF, a civilian was injured in Turkish forces and Turkey-backed militants’ shelling of Um al Keif village in Tal Tamr, Syria on March 16th, 2020.
“According to reports from the ground, the attack left a Syrian soldier and a civilian injured, who were taken to hospitals in Til Temir.”
No more details are available at the moment.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Artillery
Strike Status
Single source claim
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Weak
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Civilians reported injured
1
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Um al Keif (ام الكيف), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.675833, 40.320556. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.