Incident Code
CS1290
Incident Code
CS1290
Incident Date
28 July 2017
Location
غرانيج, Graneej, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Geolocation
34.776667,
40.73
Accuracy: Town
Geolocation
34.776667,
40.73
Accuracy: Town
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: S1133)
Three civilians died and several more were injured in an alleged Coalition airstrike on Granejj town, according to local media.
While some sources said that there was not yet any news on the death toll, Jisrtv, Syrianpc and Step News Agency were among those who attributed the event to the Coalition, reporting that three non-combatants had died, with an unspecified number more wounded.
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
3
Civilians reported injured
2
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the town of Graneej (غرانيج), for which the generic coordinates are: 34.776667, 40.73. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
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 Graneej, Syria
U.S.-led Coalition Strike Report
For July 28th-29th: “Near Dayr Az Zawr, three strikes destroyed an ISIS headquarters, an oil storage vehicle, and a well-head.” It additionally reported that “On July 28, near Dayr Az Zawr, Syria, one strike destroyed four ISIS oil stills.”
U.S.-led Coalition Civilian Casualty Statement
2018-05-31
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.