Airwars assessment
According to local reports, coalition airstrikes killed nine civilian non-combatants and injured three more in Al Sharika Street, Aljughaifi neighborhood. The dead were named by the Iraqi Revolution website as “belonging to the family of Khamis Sufook al-Jumaili, killing him and his wife and her sister, their sons and daughters, as well as his brother the householder.”
The Iraqi Spring project named the dead.
The incident was first reported on April 30, 2015 at 1:06 pm by Iraqi Spring Media Center.
The victims were named as:
Family members (9)
- Khamis Sifog Theyab Ashibeeb Adult male Named by Iraqi Spring, father killed
- Nahida Hilal Theyab Adult female Named by Iraqi Spring, mother killed
- Najeiya Talal Hadid Adult female Named by Iraqi Spring, mother of Khamis Sifog Theyab Ashibeeb
- Salima Sifog Adult female Named by Iraqi Spring, sister of Khamis Sifog Theyab Ashibeeb
- Aws Khamis Sifog Child male Named by Iraqi Spring, son of Khamis Sifog Theyab Ashibeeb killed
- Bushra Khamis Sifog Child female Named by Iraqi Spring, daughter of Khamis Sifog Theyab Ashibeeb
- Khitam Khamis Sifog Adult female Named by Iraqi Spring, daughter of Khamis Sifog Theyab Ashibeeb killed
- Jinan Khamis Adult female Named by Iraqi Spring, daughter of Khamis Sifog Theyab Ashibeeb killed
- Sijad Mohamad Ali Child male Named by Iraqi Spring, son of Jinan Khamis killed
Summary
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Geolocation notes (1) [ collapse]
Reports of the incident mention Al Sharika road in the Al Jughaifi neighbourhood (حي الجغيفي) in the city of Fallujah, Anbar Province, Iraq. The coordinates for the midpoint of Al Jughaifi neighbourhood (حي الجغيفي) are: 33.366667, 43.792778.
US-led Coalition Assessment:
Civilian casualty statements
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After a review of available information it was assessed that no Coalition strikes were conducted in the geographical area that correspond to the report of civilian casualties.
Original strike reports
A single strike in the area was reported for April 28th-29th 2015: “Near Fallujah, an airstrike destroyed an ISIL trench complex.”