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(Previous Incident Code: S190a)
A 6-year old girl was reported killed in an alleged Coalition raid on the town of Dabiq, though the alliance has denied responsibility. VDC has named the victim as Sara al Naser.
In its July 2017 civilian casualty report, the Coalition denied responsibility for the event, saying that it conducted no strikes nearby that day: “May 6, 2016, near Dabiq, Syria, via Airwars report: After a review of available information it was assessed that no Coalition strikes were conducted in the geographic area that correspond to the report of civilian casualties.”
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Reports of the incident mention the village of Dabiq (دابق), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.539778, 37.269556. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
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Media From Sources (2)
#حلب استشهاد طفلة جراء الغارة الجوية التي شنها طيران التحالف الدولي على قرية #دابق بريف حلب الشمالي.#حلب_تحترق
— سوريا بوست (@syriapost1) May 6, 2016
ورد الآن | استشهاد طفلة جراء غارة جوية من طيران التحالف على قرية #دابق بريف #حلب الشمالي #حلب_تحترق #حلب_تباد #حلب_اليوم
— Halab Today TV قناة حلب اليوم (@HalabTodayTV) May 6, 2016