Conflict

U.S.-led Coalition in Iraq & Syria

Incident Code

CS024

Location

الخريطة, Khareeta, Deir Ezzor, Syria

Geolocation

35.47132, 40.0090642
Accuracy: Village

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: December 15, 2024

(Previous Incident Code: S024)

Two civilian men were reported by a number of sources as having been killed in a coalition airstrike.

 

Victims

Individuals

Adult male Syrian Martyrs killed
Adult male Syrian Martyrs killed

Key Information

Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Civilians reported killed
2
2 Men

Geolocation Notes

Reports of the incident mention the village of Al Khareeta (الخريطة), Deir Ezzor, for which the coordinates of its midpoint are: 35.47132, 40.0090642

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 al Khareeta, Syria
Location accuracy
100 m
MGRS coordinate
37SEV915257
U.S.-led Coalition Strike Report
The coalition has confirmed ten airstrikes in the vicinity of Dayr az-Zawr between November 7th-10th 2014, noting: “Eight airstrikes southeast of Dayr Az Zawr damaged several structures of an ISIL oil collection facility which was used to trans-load oil for the black market. Two airstrikes east of Dayr Az Zawr damaged an ISIL oil collection point.“
U.S.-led Coalition Civilian Casualty Statement
2018-07-26
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.