Airwars assessment
Sources reported the deaths of 22 civilians and dozens of wounded as a result of an airstrike on the Romana area in Al Qaim. Local media outlets Yaqein and Dhiqar also reported the bombing. Both quoted a military source confirming the airstrike.
However, Yaqein, as well as Dhiqar, mentioned both the Coalition and the Iraqi air force as the culprit.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
Summary
Sources (3) [ collapse]
Media
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An image shows the shelling of the Al Qaim, Romana area, Anbar (via Yaqein)
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US-led Coalition Assessment:
Original strike reports
For October 25th-26th the Coalition reported: “Near Al Qaim, six strikes engaged two ISIS tactical units and an ISIS staging area and destroyed 10 supply routes, a VBIED facility, an ISIS vehicle and a command and control node.”
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