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Incident Date
30 September 2016
Incident Codes
CS319 RS1380
Location
البصيرة, al Basira, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Between four to 20 civilians were reported killed and 12 or more injured after an alleged Coalition, Russian or Assad regime strike at al Basira, according to local media. A photograph published by Euphrates Post showed what appeared to have been a major strike in a built up area of the town. And a video…
Summary
Published
30 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
4–20
Civilians reported injured
12–24
Military Actor
Russian Military
,
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
30 September 2016
Incident Codes
CS320 RS1381
Location
الشحيل, Al Shaheel, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Two or three children and an elderly woman died in an airstrike on a primary school at al Shaheel, according to local media – though reports were conflicted as to whether this was the work of the Syrian regime, Russia or the US-led Coalition. Deir Ezzor 24, the Syrian Observatory and Euphrates Post reported only…
Summary
Published
30 September 2016
Infrastructure
Education
Civilians reported killed
3–4
Civilians reported injured
4
Military Actor
Russian Military
,
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
29 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1371
Location
خان شيخون, Khan Shaykhun, Idlib, Syria
Between three and six civilians including up to three children were reportedly killed in alleged Russian or regime airstrikes on Khan Sheikhoun, Idlib. LCCSY wrote that “three died and some were wounded among civilians as Russian warplanes bombarded Khan Sheikhoun city.” The Syrian Network for Human Rights, on the other hand, accused the Assad regime…
Summary
Published
29 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–6
Civilians reported injured
2–10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
29 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1372
Location
جرجناز, Jarjanaz, Idlib, Syria
Between four and six civilians were reportedly killed and up to 20 more wounded in alleged Russian or regime airstrikes on Jarjanaz near Idlib. Step News, News from Damascus and Syria News Desk attributed the event to the Assad regime. Meanwhile, Qasioun, Smart News and Syriansnews claimed the strikes were conducted by Russia. Halab News…
Summary
Published
29 September 2016
Infrastructure
Education
Civilians reported killed
4–6
Civilians reported injured
10–20
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
29 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1373
Location
إدلب, Idlib, Idlib, Syria
Between one and seven civilians were reported killed and as many as 90 more wounded in alleged Russian or Assad regime airstrikes on Idlib. According to Step News there were “one dead and several injured following three raids by Russian warplanes that targeted the neighbourhoods of the city.” Step News also reported that the Sheikh…
Summary
Published
29 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
1–7
Civilians reported injured
5–90
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
29 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1370
Location
تير معلة, Teir Ma'ala, Homs, Syria
One child, Abdulmalik al-Ahdab, was reportedly killed in alleged Russian or Assad regime airstrikes on Teir Ma’ala near Homs. Syria News Desk wrote that “A 15-year-old boy was killed and other civilians were wounded in the late hours of the night yesterday [Sept 29th] by the Russian warplanes targeting the village of Teir Ma’ala.” Most…
Summary
Published
29 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
29 September 2016
Incident Code
CS318
Location
حاجي كوسا, Haji Koussa, Aleppo, Syria
A woman and her three children were reported killed in an alleged Coalition or Russian strike at Haji Koussa, near Al Bab. Blame was divided. Local Syran Civil Defence and Qasioun said Russia carried out the strike. Syrian News Desk blamed the Assad regime. Syrian Rebels Gathering said unidentified aircraft were responsible. And Radio Al…
Summary
Published
29 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
4
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
28 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1365
Location
Qadi Askar, Aleppo, Syria
Between two and four people were killed in airstrikes on Qadi Askar in Aleppo, according to sources on the ground. AMC reported that two children were killed, while The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said "at least one child" had died, while AleppoAMC put the number at four. Most sources didn’t name the belligerent, though…
Summary
Published
28 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
2–4
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
28 September 2016
Incident Code
USSOM066-C
Location
Jehdin, 30 km east of Galkayo, Mudug, Somalia
A US drone strike on September 28th killed at least ten members of a local friendly militia and not al Shabaab militants as the US had initially believed, according to local communities and an investigation by the Washington Post. Between three and 16 additional members of the Galmadug militia were injured. At least one source,…
Summary
Published
28 September 2016
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported killed
0–12
Military actors reported killed
10–22
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
28 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1366
Location
المنصورة, Al Mansoura, Aleppo, Syria
According to local sources, two civilians, most likely children, were killed and up to another eight people injured in alleged Russian airstrikes on Al Mansoura outside Aleppo. The vast majority of sources attributed the strike to Russia, though AleppoAMC and Syrianpc just mention “the air force”. There are no other details at this time.
Summary
Published
28 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
5–8
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
28 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1367
Location
بلاط, Al Balat, Aleppo, Syria
Two civilians, possibly a woman and her child, were reported killed in an airstrike on the Al Balat neighbourhood in Aleppo. Most sources said that two people were killed. According to so_ria98, these were a mother and her child. Step News Agency reported: “The city of Aleppo today [Sept 29th] witnessed heavy shelling by Russian…
Summary
Published
28 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
2–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
28 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1368
Location
البويهج, Al Bohij, Aleppo, Syria
Two or three members of the White Helmets were reported killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Al Bohij near Manbij, Aleppo. According to LCCSY, two civilians died in the attack.Qasioun, the Shaam News Network and Halab News said that three members of the Civil Defense were killed. Halab News identified the names of all…
Summary
Published
28 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
2–3
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
28 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1369
Location
المعادي, Al Ma'adi, Aleppo, Syria
Between four and 17 civilians were reportedly killed in the Al Ma’adi neighbourhood in Aleppo - though sources were conflicted as to whether this was the result of Russian airstrikes or shelling by the Syrian regime. Syriansnews reported the attack as a joint action: “Seventeen civilians were killed on Wednesday [Sept 28th] and dozens were…
Summary
Published
28 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
4–17
Civilians reported injured
12–24
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
27 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1362
Location
كفر حمرة, Kafr Hamra, Aleppo, Syria
Between one and two civilians were reportedly killed and six more wounded in Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on Kafr Hamra north of Aleppo. Step News Agency reported: “Two people were killed and six injured following Russian raids on Kafr Hamra in the northern Aleppo countryside.” LCCSY reported that only one civilian was killed. Ghada12180130…
Summary
Published
27 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
1–2
Civilians reported injured
6
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
27 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1363
Location
الشعار, Al Shia Ar, Aleppo, Syria
Between nine and 27 civilians including six children were reportedly killed and dozens more wounded in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the Al Shia’ar neighbourhood of Aleppo. LCCSF reported the lowest number: “Five martyrs and more than 15 wounded were reported among civilians due to Russian airstrikes targeting Al Shia’ar neighbourhood in the…
Summary
Published
27 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
9–27
Civilians reported injured
15–24
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
27 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1364
Location
حي المشهد, Al Mashad (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Between four and eight civilians died in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the Al Mashhad neighbourhood of Aleppo, according to sources on the ground. LCCSY reported that the neighbourhood was struck with phosphorus bombs, resulting in the death of "four or more people". Annahar gave the highest death toll of six civilians. Most…
Summary
Published
27 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
4–8
Civilians reported injured
5–10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
26 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1358
Location
حي خان العسل, Khan Al Assal (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Between one and three civilians were reported killed as a result of alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes in Khan Al Assal, a village west of Aleppo. LCCSY reported: “One dead and a number of wounded civilians due to Russian aircraft targeting Khan Al Assal in the western countryside with cluster bombs.” Later, it also…
Summary
Published
26 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
1–3
Civilians reported injured
2–24
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
26 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1359
Location
كرم حومد, Karam Homad, Aleppo, Syria
Between two and six people were reportedly killed in Russian airstrikes on the Karam Homad neighbourhood of Aleppo. Rfsmediaoffice reported: “Our correspondent in Aleppo said that the warplanes bombed the neighborhood of Karam Homad with several rockets, causing the death of three people and a number of wounded, noting that they are trapped under the…
Summary
Published
26 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
2–6
Civilians reported injured
2–24
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
26 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1360
Location
الهلّك, al Halak, Aleppo, Syria
Between three and four civilians were reported killed in Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the Al Halak neighbourhood of Aleppo. While most sources claimed that the strikes were conducted by the Syrian regime, a number of outlets reported the strikes were Russian. Syriamubasher wrote: “A woman and two men died as a result of…
Summary
Published
26 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–4
Civilians reported injured
12–24
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
26 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1361
Location
حي بستان القصر, Bustan al Qasr (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Between three and 13 civilians were reported killed alleged Russian or Syrian regime artillery strikes on the Bustan Al Qasr neighbourhood in Aleppo. According to the Syrian Network for Human Rights, "at least three civilians including a child died due to alleged Russian warplanes missiles firing on Bustan Al Qasr neighborhood in Aleppo city” AleppoAMC…
Summary
Published
26 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–13
Civilians reported injured
6
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
26 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1357
Location
حي المشهد, Al Mashad (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
LCCSY reported four dead civilians as a result of alleged Russian airstrikes on the Al Mashhad neighbourhood of Aleppo. It added that “some people were wounded.” Currently there is no more information available.
Summary
Published
26 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
4
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
26 September 2016
Incident Code
USSOM065
Location
Caba, Lower Juba, Somalia
The US reported in a press release published on September 27th that it had conducted a “self-defence strike” in Caba near Kismayo the previous day, killing four al Shabaab fighters . The press release said that a group of armed al Shabaab fighters attacked the Somali force and their US advisors. The Somali forces returned…
Summary
Published
26 September 2016
Strike Type
Airstrike
,
Counter-Terrorism Action (Ground)
Military actors reported killed
4–5
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
,
Small arms and light weapons
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1346
Location
حي الصالحين, Salheen (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Between eight and ten civilians including a child were reported killed in Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes in the Al Salheen neighbourhood of Aleppo. According to Al Jazeera, “ten people died in airstrikes with cluster bombs on the Salheen neighborhood in the city of Aleppo.” Baladi News said that barrel bombs were used which could…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
8–10
Civilians reported injured
2–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1347
Location
دوما, Douma, Damascus, Syria
Various sources reported that an unspecified number of civilians were wounded in air or artillery strikes on Douma in Eastern Ghouta – though sources were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Syrian regime. According to LCCSY, Russia conducted five strikes. The source said there had been casualties but didn’t…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported injured
0–2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1352
Location
الزبدية, al Zabadia, Aleppo, Syria
Between two and five civilians died in the Al Zabadia neighbourhood of Aleppo. While most sources blamed Russia, there was also an allegation against the Syrian regime. LCCSY reported: “Two martyrs and ten wounded were reported as Russian warplanes carried out cluster bomb attacks on the Zabadia neighborhood.” Syrian Press Center reported a higher death…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
2–5
Civilians reported injured
3–10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1353
Location
Al Maysar, Aleppo, Syria
Between three and seven civilians were reportedly killed in Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the Al Maysar neighbourhood of Aleppo. The Syrian Network for Human Rights reported that the strikes were conducted by the Syrian regime: “At least four victims died in government helicopters dropping barrel bombs on Al Maysar neighbourhood in Aleppo city.”…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–7
Civilians reported injured
4–10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1354
Location
حي المشهد, Al Mashad (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Three civilians were killed in the Al Mashhad neighbourhood in Aleppo, according to local media. Reporting was conflicted as to whether Russia or the Syrian Regime was responsible. LCCSY reported: “Aleppo: Three martyrs and some wounded as Russian warplanes bombarded Mashhad neighborhood.” Thiqanewsagency reported that a bus was hit with cluster bombs in the strikes.…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
3
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1355
Location
حي طريق الباب, Tareeq al-Bab (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Between ten and 18 civilians were reportedly killed in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the Tareeq al Bab neighbourhood of Aleppo. IranArabSpring also reported the death of one man as a result of cluster bombs and posted a picture of him. LCCSY reported ten civilians dead and others wounded. Syrian Press Center added that…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
10–18
Civilians reported injured
2–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1356
Location
صلاح الدين, Salahuddin, Aleppo, Syria
Between three and six civilians were reported killed and 20 more injured in alleged Russian airstrikes in Salahudin in Aleppo. The Syrian Network for Human Rights reported "four civilians (three children and their mother) died when alleged Russian warplanes missiles fired on Salahudin neighborhood in Aleppo city.” Thiqanewsagency and Almawi, among others, reported a lower…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–6
Civilians reported injured
20
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1348
Location
الهلّك, al Halak, Aleppo, Syria
Between four and five civilians from the same family were reportedly killed in either Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the Al Halak neighbourhood of Aleppo. Sources like LCCSY, HNN and Islammemo reported that the strikes were conducted by Russian warplanes. Syrian Press Center added that cluster bombs and phosphorus were used. However, the Syrian…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
4–5
Civilians reported injured
2–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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