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Incident Date

28 January 2016

Incident Codes

CS169 RS0492

Location

عجاجا, Ajajah, Al Hassakah, Syria
Up to 15 civilians were killed including two children, following an airstrike on the village of Ajajah. The attack was initially attributed to the Coalition. However later reports blamed the deaths on Russia. According to the Syrian Observatory “Two children and a man were killed and others injured in bombing by warplanes believed to be…

Summary

Published
28 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
9–15
Civilians reported injured
9–15
Military Actor
Russian Military, U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date

27 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0484

Location

الرستن‬, Ar-Rastan, Homs, Syria
Seven civilians have been named as victims of an alleged Russian airstrike on Ar-Rastan, January 27th 2016. One woman was reportedly from Jawala - other sources have claimed that the victims were all displaced peoples. The Shaam News Network reported that Russian warplanes “launched dozens of air raids targeted several areas of the northern countryside of Homs…

Summary

Published
27 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
7
Civilians reported injured
10–40
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

27 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0482

Location

أبو حمام, Abu Hamam, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Four civilians including one women and two children were killed and several others injured in an alleged Russian airstrike on the al Shaitat area of Abu Hamam, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and Deir Ezzor is Being Slaughtered Silently. The Syrian Observatory reported the deaths of two children, one woman and one man in a Russian…

Summary

Published
27 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
4
Civilians reported injured
5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

27 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0483

Location

كفر لاها, Al Houla, Homs, Syria
Six civilians including one woman and two children (a boy and a girl) were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on Kafr Laha, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The Observatory initially reported that five non-combatants died when “warplanes believed to be Russian which targeted places in Kafr Laha village at al-Houla.” They then reported that…

Summary

Published
27 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
6
Civilians reported injured
40–41
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

27 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0479

Location

الخريطة, Al Khareeta, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Three or more civilians including 2 to 3 women and one child were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on Al Khareeta, according to three sources. The Syrian Network for Human Rights said the victims died when “suspected Russian warplanes” fired missiles on Al Khareeta. Both the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and Deir Ezzor is Being Slaughtered Silently…

Summary

Published
27 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–4
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

27 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0480

Location

محيميدة, Mahimideh, Deir Ezzor, Syria
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that the number killed in raids carried out by “several warplanes believed to be Russian” on neighborhoods in Deir ez-Zor had risen to 27. They said this included three children and nine women. Deir Ezzor is Being Slaughtered Silently published several reports on the incident in which they said that Russia…

Summary

Published
27 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
27–32
Civilians reported injured
20
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

27 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0477

Location

المرج, Marj, Damascus, Syria
A single source, the White Helmets, reported that one child, named as Hussan Murad, was killed and several other civilians injured in alleged airstrikes by Russian warplanes on the Marj area of eastern Ghouta. VDC said the boy died “Due to the regime air forces’ shelling,” while the Damascus media office described 10 strikes by unspecified warplanes. According…

Summary

Published
27 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

27 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0478

Location

الحسينية, Hussainiya, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Nine to 12 civilians including up to six women and four children were killed and ten others injured in alleged Russian airstrikes on Hussainiya, according to multiple sources. The Syrian Network for Human Rights reported that Russian aircraft launches two rockets on the town, killing nine non-combatants. According to Deir Ezzor is Being Silently Slaughtered, Russian…

Summary

Published
27 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
9–12
Civilians reported injured
10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

27 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0475

Location

الباب, Al-Bab, Aleppo, Syria
Ten to fourteen civilians were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Al Bab according to the Syrian Network for Human Rights, who said warplanes shelled several residential houses in Al Kourneesh street. The Shaam News Network also reported Russian raids targeting non-combatants’ homes in Al Bab, but did not provide casualty figures. VDC named soe victims incuding 2 unidentified…

Summary

Published
27 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
10–14
Civilians reported injured
35
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

27 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0468

Location

Al-Bab, Aleppo, Syria
The Shaam News Network reported that Russian warplanes had carried out raids targeting civilian homes, but did not give casualty numbers. According to the Syrian Network for Human Rights, Russian planes shelled residential houses in Al Kourneesh Street, killing six non-combatants from one family: five children and a woman.  

Summary

Published
27 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
6
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

27 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0472

Location

Shaheil, Deir Ezzor, Syria
One woman and her child were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on the town of al Shaheil, according to reports. The Syrian Network for Human Rights reported that a child,  died with his mother when “suspected Russian warplanes” fired missiles on the town. Deir Ezzor is Being Slaughtered Silently also blamed Russia.  

Summary

Published
27 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

26 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0466

Location

جرجناز, Jarjanaz, Idlib, Syria
Between four and five civilians including one child and three women died in airstrikes on Jarnaz, according to local sources. Five sources alleged that Russia was responsible, but a fifth – the Violations Documentation Center – blamed the Assad regime. Syria 2011 said that four died and a number were wounded when rockets were fired…

Summary

Published
26 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
4–5
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

25 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0462

Location

حيان, Hayyan, Aleppo, Syria
Two children were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on the town of Hayyan, according to the Violations Documentation Centre. The children were listed as having died on January 25th. In a news roundup, the Shaam News Network reported that “Russian enemy planes carried out air raids on the city of Mare` and Tal Rifa’at and…

Summary

Published
25 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

25 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0460

Location

ترمانين, Termanin, Idlib, Syria
12 civilians including four to five children and five women were killed – and 20 others injured – in airstrikes on Termanin, according to multiple sources. The Syrian Network for Human Rights also said that the target of the strike, a military commander of an Islamic battalion, was a 13th victim. The Syrian Network for Human Rights…

Summary

Published
25 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
12
Civilians reported injured
20
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

25 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0461

Location

الرقة‎, Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
Between one and six civilians including a child died in airstrikes on Raqqa, according to local sources – though reports are conflicted as to whether Russia or the regime were responsible. The Shaam News Network, reported that several non-combatants were killed and several more injured when warplanes “thought to be Russian” carried out airstrikes on areas within…

Summary

Published
25 January 2016
Infrastructure
Education
Civilians reported killed
1–6
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

24 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0459

Location

الباب, Al-Bab, Aleppo, Syria
Between 13 and 19 civilians including 10 children and three women died in alleged Russian airstrikes on Al Bab, according to local sources. Syrian News Desk reported that at least 19 civilians died and more than 30 were wounded when Russian warplanes fired “cluster rockets” on the city “to coincide with helicopter dumping barrel bombs“.…

Summary

Published
24 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
13–19
Civilians reported injured
20–30
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

24 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0458

Location

تل رفعت, Tall Rif`at, Aleppo, Syria
Four civilians died and 12 were injured in alleged Russian airstrike on Tel Rifa’at, according local sources. The Syrian Press Centre reported that Russia carried out four raids and that a young man was killed in addition to a number of other civilians being wounded. The Violations Documentation Centre also alleged that this was a Russian…

Summary

Published
24 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
3
Civilians reported injured
12
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

23 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0455

Location

بزاعة, Baza'a, Aleppo, Syria
Three to four civilian children and one woman were killed in an airstrike on Baza’a, according to local sources – though one report says that they were killed by the regime. The Shaam News Network published a news roundup in which they said that “Russian enemy planes carried out raids on Al Bab, the town…

Summary

Published
23 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
4–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

23 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0452

Location

تدمر, Bal el Hawa or Sarmada, Idlib, Syria
Three to four civilians including two children and possibly one woman were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on Bab el Hawa and Sarmada, according to two local sources.

Summary

Published
23 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–4
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

23 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0454

Location

الباب, Al-Bab, Aleppo, Syria
Six civilians including one woman and her five children were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Al Bab, according to local sources. In a news roundup, the Shaam News Network reported that “Russian enemy planes carried out raids on Al Bab, the town of Baza’aa, the village of Qasr al Buraij, and a farm…

Summary

Published
23 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
6
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

23 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0451

Location

البوليل, Al Buliyal, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Two civilians including one child were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Al Buliyal, according to the Violations Documentation Centre. No reports on strikes on Al Buliyal have yet been found.  

Summary

Published
23 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

23 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0453

Location

خشام, Khusham, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Between 61 and 90 civilians including two women and 11 children were killed – and between 40 and 100 others injured – in airstrikes on Khusham, according to multiple sources. While three of the five sources say that Russia was responsible for the attack, there was some uncertainty from the Syrian Network for Human Rights…

Summary

Published
23 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
61–90
Civilians reported injured
40–100
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

22 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0445

Location

أم حوش, Umm Hawsh, Aleppo, Syria
A single source, Thefreesyria.org, named two civilians killed when Russian warplanes allegedly bombed a road near the village of Umm elhosh in the Aleppo countryside. The Syrian Network for Human Rights Tweeted an image of the child Sarah and said she died when warplanes launched several missiles near the village, though they did not identify…

Summary

Published
22 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

22 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0449

Location

البوليل, Al Buliyal, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Between 10 and 15 non-combatants died and dozens more were injured in alleged Russian airstrikes on the Al Dallou neighbourhood of Al Buliyal, according to multiple sources. The Shaam News Network reported on a “new massacre in addition to the daily massacres committed by Russian aircraft against civilians in the countryside of Deir al-Zour and areas under…

Summary

Published
22 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
10–15
Civilians reported injured
24
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

22 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0450

Location

الطابية جزيرة, Al Tabiya Jazeera, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Between 34 and 50 civilians including up to eight women and 16 children were killed and more than 60 injured in alleged Russian airstrikes on Al Tabiya Jazeera, according to multiple sources. An initial report by Deir Ezzor is Being Slaughtered Silently said that Russian two strikes led to the deaths of four civilians families in their entirety. Subsequent reports put the death toll…

Summary

Published
22 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
34–50
Civilians reported injured
24–60
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

22 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0446

Location

سرمدا, Sarmada, Idlib, Syria
Up to eight civilians including one child were killed and 12 others injured in an alleged Russian airstrike on Sarmada, according to local sources. The Syrian Observatory for Human rights said that eight people (including a child and three people from the Palmyra area, a commander of a checkpoint belonging to a rebel faction and other fighters) were…

Summary

Published
22 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
4–8
Civilians reported injured
12
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

21 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0440

Location

المشلب, Al Mashlad (Ar Raqqah), Raqqa, Syria
Six civilians including four children died in strikes on the Al Mashlab neighbourhood of Raqqa, according to local sources – though reports are conflicted as to whether Russia or the regime carried out the attacks, while some sources do not identify those responsible. Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently named civilians as having been killed by…

Summary

Published
21 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
6
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

21 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0441

Location

مديرية الكهرباء, Vicinity of power directorate in Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
Ten civilians including four children and three women died in alleged Russian airstrikes on the power directorate in Raqqa city, according to local sources. Syrian News Desk also blamed Russia, but did not say how many died. The Syrian Network for Human Rights reported that “alleged Russian warplanes shelled the vicinity of the Power Directorate…

Summary

Published
21 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

21 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0430

Location

منطقة الأماسي, Al Amassi (Ar Raqqah), Raqqa, Syria
Sixteen civilians including six to nine children and four women died in airstrikes on Al Amassi in Raqqa, according to local sources – though most reports blamed Russia, others did not identify who was responsible. RBSS initially referred only to “warplanes“, but in a later post alleged that Russia was responsible. According to the Syrian…

Summary

Published
21 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
16
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

21 January 2016

Incident Code

RS0437

Location

كرم البيك, Karam al Bayk (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
One woman was killed and six to eight other civilians injured in airstrikes on the Karam al Bayk neighbourhood of Aleppo, according to local sources. While most reports allege that Russia was responsible, another blames the Assad regime. Al Buraq named the victim and also reported that the Russian raids wounded eight other civilians. Smart said…

Summary

Published
21 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
6–8
Military Actor
Russian Military
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