Incident Code
CI398
Incident Date
7 January 2017
Location
Mosul, Sumer, Nineveh, Iraq
حي سومر
Geolocation
36.2981099,
43.2000446
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Geolocation
36.2981099,
43.2000446
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: I334 )
Local sources said civilians were killed and injured after Coalition Apache helicopters targeted a market in Sumer neighborhood, southeast of Mosul, with machine guns.
On the same day, a young man named as Mostafa al Lahibi was reported killed by unspecified shells in the same neighbourhood.
Military Statements
U.S.-led Coalition Assessment
Suspected belligerent
U.S.-led Coalition
U.S.-led Coalition position on incident
Non credible / Unsubstantiated
Reason for non-credible assessment
Insufficient information on the time and location
Civilian deaths conceded
None
Civilian injuries conceded
None
Stated location
near Mosul, Iraq
Location accuracy
1 m
MGRS coordinate
38SLF3838118519
U.S.-led Coalition Strike Report
For January 5th-6th the Coalition publicly noted: “Near Mosul, three strikes engaged two ISIL tactical units; destroyed three ISIL-held buildings, three supply caches, two mortar systems, a fighting position, and a VBIED; damaged 24 supply routes; and suppressed two mortar teams.”
U.S.-led Coalition Civilian Casualty Statement
2017-09-29
Original Source ↗
The report contains insufficient information of the time, location and details to assess its credibility.