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Incident Date
12 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0603
Location
الباب, Al-Bab, Aleppo, Syria
Up to eight civilians including two to four children died in an alleged Russian airstrike on Al Bab, according to local sources. The Syrian Network for Human Rights, reported that three non-combatants including two children died when “suspected Russian warplanes” fired missiles on Al Bab city in Aleppo. Damascus Centre for Human Rights Studies also…
Summary
Published
12 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
5–8
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
11 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0596
Location
حزوان, Hazwan, Aleppo, Syria
Four civilians (possibly from the same family) including two children and one woman were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on Hazwan, according to the Violations Documentation Center. In a news roundup, Shaam news Network reported that “In the Eastern Aleppo countryside, Russian enemy planes carried out raids on the towns of al Bab, Tadef, Deir…
Summary
Published
11 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
4
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
11 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0597
Location
تدمر, Palmyra, Homs, Syria
Between two and four civilians including up to two children were killed in airstrikes on Palmyra, according to local sources – though reports are conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. The Violations Documentation Center said that two adult male non-combatants died as a result of Russia shelling.…
Summary
Published
11 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
10 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0595
Location
Liramon, Aleppo, Syria
Four civilians (two women and two children) died in an alleged Russian airstrike on Liramon, according to the Violations Documentation Center and the Syrian Network for Human Rights. Damascus Center for Human Rights Studies also said Russia was responsible. According to Halab News, Russian warplanes launched “several raids” on Liramon, resulting in the death of…
Summary
Published
10 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
4
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
9 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0585
Location
آفس, Afes, Idlib, Syria
Seven civilians including four children were killed in airstrikes on Afes – though sources are unclear or conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that five non-combatants were killed when warplanes raided the Afes area, though did not say who the…
Summary
Published
9 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
7
Civilians reported injured
20
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
9 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0587
Location
الشميطية, Shmaitieh, Deir Ezzor, Syria
One child was killed and three other civilians injured in airstrikes on Shmaitieh, according to local sources – though they are conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. Both the Violations Documentation Center and the Syrian Network for Human Rights named a nine-year-old victim as Mohammad Abdul Kareem…
Summary
Published
9 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
3
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
9 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0590
Location
الغارية, Al Gariya, Daraa, Syria
Three civilians including one woman and one child died in an alleged Russian airstrike on Al Gariya, according to local sources. The VDC named one adult male victim of a Russian strike as Khaled Ayed al Mefrej. All4Syria also attributed the incident to Russia, reporting that “Russian warplanes targeted the towns and cities (Naemeh –…
Summary
Published
9 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
3
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
9 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0591
Location
تلمنس, Talmanas, Idlib, Syria
Six civilians including two children and three women died in airstrikes on Talmanas, according to local sources – though they are conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime, and there is also some confusion on the date of the incident. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that…
Summary
Published
9 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
6
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
9 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0578
Location
الفردوس, Al Fardous (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Two civilians including one child died and five others were injured, in an alleged Russian airstrike on Fardous in Aleppo according to local sources. The Violations Documentation Center named a seven-year-old child, Ahmad Mustafa Koja, as killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Fardous. The VDC also linked to an extremely graphic video posted by…
Summary
Published
9 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
9 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0580
Location
كفر كلبين, Kafr Kalbeen, Aleppo, Syria
Between one and 20 civilians including one child died in airstrikes on Kafr Kalbeen, according to local sources – though they are conflicted or unclear as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. Shaam News Network said there had been “a systematic campaign of shelling Aleppo, where aircraft Russian aggression…
Summary
Published
9 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
1–20
Civilians reported injured
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
9 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0584
Location
جبل الزاوية (ابلين), Jabal al Zawiya, Idlib, Syria
Between five and nine civilians including one child died and at least 15 more were injured in an airstrike on Jabal al Zawiya, according to local sources. While most alleged this was the work of Russia, one said the regime was responsible. Al Souria said that Russia was responsible, putting the death toll at six…
Summary
Published
9 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
5–9
Civilians reported injured
15
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
8 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0570
Location
الصالحين, Salheen (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Between 10 and 20 civilians including four to five children and three women were killed – and between 20 and 30 others injured – in alleged Russian airstrikes on Salheen according to local sources. Shaam News Network initially reported that Russian warplanes “carried out a massacre” in the Salheen neighbourhood, killing 10 civilians and injuring…
Summary
Published
8 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
10–20
Civilians reported injured
20–30
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
8 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0568
Location
الهلك, Huluk (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Shaam News Network reported “Russian enemy planes carried out raids on the neighbourhoods of Al Halak, Al Salheen and al Kalassa and Ain Al Tall which led to the fall of martyrs – 16 in Salheen, 2 in Halak and wounded in Al Kalassa and many other wounded.” According to LCCSY a woman and a…
Summary
Published
8 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
8 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0576
Location
الغارية, Al Gariya, Daraa, Syria
One woman and one child were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Al Gariya, according to the Violations Documentation Center. All4Syria and Shams Houran reported that Russia had used cluster bombs on the town. A local video also reports that “el Gharbiyah was targeted by Russian warplanes for secind week running with vacuum and…
Summary
Published
8 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
7 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0558
Location
Talbisah, Homs, Syria
One male child, Yahya Mohammad Qaddour, aged three, was killed in an airstrike on Talbiseh according to local sources. The Violations Documentation Center – which blamed Russian shelling for the death – linked to an extremely graphic video posted by Talbissa, which shows the dead body of the child. However, according to the Syrian Network…
Summary
Published
7 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
7 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0561
Location
كفر حمرة, Kafr Hamra, Aleppo, Syria
Two children, displaced from Anadan, were killed in an airstrike on Kafr Hamra, according to local sources. All reports but one blamed Russia. However the Syrian Network for Human Rights pointed to the regime (see also event below.) An eyewitness told Shahed Ayyan Halab: “A family from Anadan decided to flee to the town of…
Summary
Published
7 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
7 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0562
Location
حريتان, Hraytan, Aleppo, Syria
One child, named by the Violations Documentation Center as Hasan Nasser, was killed in an airstrike on Hraytan according to local sources – though reports are conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that “places in Qabr al-Englizi area (tomb of the…
Summary
Published
7 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
7 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0564
Location
معارة الارتيق, Maarat al Arteek, Aleppo, Syria
Four civilians including two women and two children died in alleged Russian airstrikes on Maarat al Arteek, according to the Syrian Network for Human Rights. Additionally, Shaam News Network reported alleged Russian strikes on the town, but did not provide casualty numbers: “They [Russia] also targeted with cluster bombs anadan city and the towns of…
Summary
Published
7 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
4
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
7 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0565
Location
طابية شامية, Tabya Shameih, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Between three and four children and one woman died in alleged Russian airstrikes on Tabya Shameih, according to local sources. In a news brief, the Syrian Network for Human Rights said two victims (children) “died in suspected Russian warplanes missiles fired on Tabiyet Al Sham town in Deir Ez-Zour governorate eastern countryside, February 7, 2016.”…
Summary
Published
7 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–4
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
6 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0557
Location
عندان, Anadan, Aleppo, Syria
One child died in an alleged Russian airstrike on Anadan, according to local sources. Shaam News Network, reported the death of one civilian and the injury of one woman in an alleged Russian airstrike on Anadan, while Shahed Ayyan Halab tweeted that one child died and other civilians were injured in Russian airstrikes. Shahba Press…
Summary
Published
6 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
6 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0556
Location
حي المشهد, Al Mashad (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
One girl, Aziza Al Bab, aged 10, was killed in an alleged Russian airstrikes on Al Mashad according to the Syrian Network for Human Rights. No further details are currently available.
Summary
Published
6 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
5 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0554
Location
تلبيسة, Talbisah, Homs, Syria
Four civilians included one child died in raids on Talbiseh, according to local sources. While the majority alleged that Russia was responsible, one source – Smart – says the deaths occurred as the result of shelling by Assad regime artillery. In a news roundup, Shaam News Network reported that “Russian warplanes have been carrying out…
Summary
Published
5 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
4
Civilians reported injured
12
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
5 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0553
Location
دير الزور, Deir ez-Zor, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Deir Ezzor is Being Slaughtered Silently reported that a woman and her child were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Al Takaya street. In a second report, it added: “The fires are still raging since this morning until now [9:25pm] in Al Takaya street after Russian planes targeted Al Khair Mall and Takiyat al…
Summary
Published
5 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
5 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0555
Location
الصاخور, Al Sakhour (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Between six and ten civilians including four children and two women were killed – and up to 18 others injured – in alleged Russian airstrikes on Sakhour according to local sources. Shaam News Network said eight civilians were killed “as a result of Russian aggression targeting the mosque in the neighborhood after Alsakhur as worshipers…
Summary
Published
5 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
6–10
Civilians reported injured
2–18
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0541
Location
حريتان, Hraytan, Aleppo, Syria
Between three and four civilians were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on Hraytan, according to local sources. According to the Syrian Network for Human Rights, three victims including a child died when “suspected Russian warplanes” fired missiles on Hraytan. Shaam News Network published a distressing video showing “the reaction of a mother who finds her son’s…
Summary
Published
4 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–4
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0543
Location
عندان, Anadan, Aleppo, Syria
Nine civilians including five children were killed in airstrikes on Anadan according to local sources – though reports are conflicted as to whether Russia or the Assad regime were responsible, and there is some question as to exactly when certain victims died. The Shaam News Network reported that three children from one family were killed…
Summary
Published
4 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
9
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0545
Location
حي المشهد, Al Mashad (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
As many as eleven civilians including two children and two women were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on Al Mashad in Aleppo, according to local sources. Shaam News Network reported on “Russian aggression on different areas in Aleppo,” and said that 11 civilians had been killed in the Al Mashad neighbourhood. It published a graphic…
Summary
Published
4 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
7–11
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0542
Location
حي طريق الباب, Tareeq al-Bab (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Up to eight civilians were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on the the Al Bab road neighbourhood, according to multiple reports by Shaam News Network and additional local sources. Akhbar El Thawra El Souriya reported 25 “civilian martyrs” weres killed by Russian warplanes in several neighborhoods of Aleppo, including Tareeq al-Bab. Al Nateq Press reported 16…
Summary
Published
4 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–8
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0552
Location
كفر تخاريم, Kafr Takharim, Idlib, Syria
In a news roundup, the Shaam News Network reported deaths in Kafr Takharim, which they attributed to Russian warplanes: “Since early morning, the Russian enemy planes circled the skies of the province and launched air raids on civilian homes in the towns of Maaret al-Numan and Khan Sheikhun and Kafrtkharim and the outskirts of Sarakeb…
Summary
Published
4 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
3 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0536
Location
غرناطة, Garnata, Homs, Syria
The Violations Documentation Center reported that two adult male civilians, Ahmad al-Kurdi and Yehya al-Omar, were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Garnata. The Damascus Center for Human Rights Studies lists just al-Omar as a victim in Garnata, reporting that he was “killed by indiscriminate” Russian shelling. In a dispatch, Al Jisr TV reported that Garnata…
Summary
Published
3 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
2–4
Military Actor
Russian Military
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