Incident Code
CI825
Incident Code
CI825
Incident Date
9 August 2017
Location
Etwiem, Nineveh, Iraq
Geolocation
36.363522,
42.692356
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
36.363522,
42.692356
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: I624)
According to multiple sources, member of Iraq’s parliament reported killed along with 3 of his family members followed an alleged Coalition strike.
Abdul Rahman Ellewizi MP reported that his cousin was killed in a Coalition raid, also his wife, son and his daughter-in-law dead
Hawas Al Gader also reported the deaths of Mr al-Nayef and his wife but did not say who was responsible.
Victims
Family members (4)
Adult
male
Via Abdulrahmann al-Lowazi
killed
Adult
female
Via Abdulrahmann al-Lowazi
killed
Age unknown
male
Via Abdulrahmann al-Lowazi
killed
Age unknown
female
Via Abdulrahmann al-Lowazi
killed
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Reported by two or more credible sources, with likely or confirmed near actions by a belligerent.
Civilians reported killed
4
2 Women, 1 Man
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Etweim/Tuwaim/Atwim (التويم). The coordinates for Etweim/Tuwaim/Atwim (التويم) are: 36.363522, 42.692356.
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
No Coalition strikes were conducted in the geographical area
Civilian deaths conceded
None
Civilian injuries conceded
None
Stated location
near Etwiem, Iraq
Location accuracy
100 m
MGRS coordinate
38SKF929267
U.S.-led Coalition Strike Report
For August 8th-9th, the Coalition reported: “Near Kisik, two strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed two command and control nodes and an IED factory” and “Near Tal Afar, one strike destroyed three VBIED facilities.” It additionally reported that “On Aug. 8, near Tal Afar, Iraq, two strikes destroyed an ISIS staging area and suppressed an ISIS tactical unit.”
U.S.-led Coalition Civilian Casualty Statement
2018-06-28
Original Source ↗
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.