Incident Code
CS1085
Incident Date
25 June 2017
Location
قريب من القورية, near Al Quoriya, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Geolocation
34.95852,
40.52133
Accuracy: Within 100m (via Coalition)
Geolocation
34.95852,
40.52133
Accuracy: Within 100m (via Coalition)
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: S950a)
In an incident not previously tracked by Airwars, the Coalition later confirmed the death of a civilian in an event near Al Quoriya.
Their October 2017 civilian casualty report noted: “During a Coalition strike that destroyed one ISIS staging location, it was assessed that one civilian was unintentionally killed.”
This confirmed strike might relate to the event reported by Airwars that day (CS1084).
In July 2019 the Coalition provided Airwars with coordinates for this event to within a 100m box.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Confirmed
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Statements
U.S.-led Coalition Assessment
Known belligerent
U.S.-led Coalition
U.S.-led Coalition position on incident
Credible / Substantiated
Given reason for civilian harm
No reason given
Civilian deaths conceded
1
Civilian injuries conceded
None
Stated location
near Al Qurayya, Syria
Location accuracy
100 m
MGRS coordinate
37SFU389695
U.S.-led Coalition Strike Report
For June 24th-25th, the Coalition reported: “Near Dayr Az Zawr, six strikes engaged three ISIS tactical units and destroyed three ISIS-held buildings, two command and control nodes, an ISIS staging area, a mortar system, a tactical vehicle, and an ISIS oil refinery.”
For June 25th-26th: “Near Dayr Az Zawr, three strikes destroyed six ISIS oil storage tanks, four ISIS pump jacks and two ISIS facilities.” It additionally reported that “On June 25, near Dayr az Zawr, one strike destroyed an ISIS-held building.“
U.S.-led Coalition Civilian Casualty Statement
2017-10-27
Original Source ↗
June 25, 2017, near Al Qurayya, Syria, via self-report. During a Coalition strike that destroyed one ISIS staging location, it was assessed that one civilian was unintentionally killed.