Conflict

U.S.-led Coalition in Iraq & Syria

Incident Code

CS331

Location

الشدادي, Shadadi, Al Hassakah, Syria

Geolocation

36.056316, 40.730438
Accuracy: Town

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: December 15, 2024

(Previous Incident Code: S294a)

In a likely separate incident to the one listed above, the Coalition reported the following in its February 2017 civilian casualty report: “Oct. 6, 2016, near Al Shadadi, Syria, via self-report: After a review of available information and strike video it was assessed that no civilians were harmed in this strike.”

 

Key Information

Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Discounted
Civilians reported killed
0–1
Civilians reported injured
0–1

Geolocation Notes

Reports of the incident mention the town of Shadadi (الشدادي), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.056316, 40.730438. 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
Other
Civilian deaths conceded
None
Civilian injuries conceded
None
Stated location
near Al Shadadi, Syria
U.S.-led Coalition Strike Report
For October 5th-6th the Coalition publicly reported no strikes in the vicinity.
U.S.-led Coalition Civilian Casualty Statement
2017-02-02
Original Source
After a review of available information and strike video it was assessed that no civilians were harmed in this strike.