Incident Code
CS1008
Incident Code
CS1008
Incident Date
15 June 2017
Location
قرب من أبو كمال, near Abu Kamal, Syria, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Geolocation
34.396754,
40.969265
Accuracy: Exact location (via Airwars)
Geolocation
34.396754,
40.969265
Accuracy: Exact location (via Airwars)
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: S876d)
In an incident not previously tracked by Airwars, on September 29th 2017, the Coalition said it had concluded an assessment on claims of civilian harm. According to the Coalition report, “109. June 15, 2017, near Abu Kamal, Syria, via social media report: The report contains insufficient information of the time, location and details to assess its credibility.”
The Coalition shared the military coordinates with Airwars: 37SFU8102007906. These correspond with a location close to the Syrian-Iraqi border.
No further details are presently known.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Discounted
Those killed were combatants, or other parties most likely responsible.
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 Abu Kamal, Syria
Location accuracy
1 m
MGRS coordinate
37SFU8102007906
U.S.-led Coalition Strike Report
For June 14th-15th, the Coalition reported: “Near Dayr Az Zawr, five strikes destroyed eight ISIS oil storage tanks, four ISIS oil separator tanks, and three ISIS well heads.“
For June 15th-16th: “Near Dayr Az Zawr, six strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit anddestroyed five ISIS oil storage tanks, two vehicles, and an ISS well head.“
UK Military Strike Report
The following day [June 15th], a Reaper remotely piloted aircraft conducted armed reconnaissance in eastern Syria, some 35 miles north-east of Dayr az Zawr, and used a Hellfire missile to destroy a terrorist truck
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.