Incident Code
CS699
Incident Date
16 April 2017
Location
الثورة, Tabaqa, Raqqa, Syria
Geolocation
35.8295049,
38.5360909
Accuracy: Town
Geolocation
35.8295049,
38.5360909
Accuracy: Town
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: S615a)
Two civilians died in an alleged Coalition airstrike on Alexandria in Tabaqa, according to local sources.
Ahmad-Alshibli named two victims – killed by unidentified “warplanes and heavy machine guns”.
The victims were additionally named by Q_Alenzy and Step News Agency, which also blamed the Coalition.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Civilians reported killed
2
1 Man
Civilians reported injured
2
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the town of Tabaqa (الثورة), Raqqa governorate, for which the coordinates are: 35.8295049, 38.5360909.
Military Statements
U.S.-led Coalition Assessment
Suspected belligerent
U.S.-led Coalition
U.S.-led Coalition position on incident
Not yet assessed
U.S.-led Coalition Strike Report
For April 15th-16th, the Coalition reported: “Near Tabqah, 11 strikes engaged nine ISIS tactical units, destroyed seven fighting positions and an ISIS vehicle.”
For April 16th-17th: the Coalition reported: “Near Tabqah, five strikes engaged two ISIS tactical units and suppressed three ISIS tactical units.”