Incident Code
CS016
Incident Code
CS016
Incident Date
18 October 2014
Location
المريعية, Mrey'iya, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Geolocation
35.2726894,
40.2245951
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
35.2726894,
40.2245951
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: S16)
According to the Damascus Centre for Human Rights two civilian males – both members of the same family – died in an airstrike on the village of Al Maya’iya.
Syrian Martyrs also named the two victims, while the DinSyr twitter feed reported “Hamza Ahmad al-Abd Al Jalil Mahmoud Ahmad Al-Jalil. Their bodies were identified among the victims of the International Coalition raids.”
Victims
Family members (2)
Age unknown
male
Named by DCHRS
killed
Age unknown
male
Named by DCHRS
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
2
0–2 Men
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention Al Marya’iya ( المريعية ) village in Deir Ezzor: 35.2726894, 40.2245951
Al Marya’iya ( لمريعية )
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Military Statements
U.S.-led Coalition Assessment
Suspected belligerent
U.S.-led Coalition
U.S.-led Coalition position on incident
Not yet assessed
U.S.-led Coalition Strike Report
The coalition reports three events in the vicinity between October 17th-19th 2014. In the first, “One airstrike took place southeast of Dayr Az Zawr and damaged an ISIL modular oil refinery.”