Incident Code
CS814
Incident Date
13 May 2017
Location
نزلة شحادة, Nazlat Shahada, Raqqa, Syria
Geolocation
35.9395172,
38.9994049
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Geolocation
35.9395172,
38.9994049
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: S715)
Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently reported that three civilians died in an alleged Coalition airstrike on the area between the Two Bridges area in Raqqa.
No further details are currently available.
In September 2019 the Coalition announced that it had classed this allegation of civilian harm as non-credible. Their monthly civilian casualty report noted, “After a review of all available records it was determined that, more likely than not, civilian casualties did not occur as a result of a Coalition action.”
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Weak
Civilians reported killed
3
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
in Between Two Bridges, Syria
Location accuracy
100 m
MGRS coordinate
37SEV001772
U.S.-led Coalition Strike Report
For May 12th-13th the Coalition reported: “Near Raqqah, five strikes engaged two ISIS tactical units and destroyed two fighting positions, a front-end loader, an ISIS crane, and a house-born improvised explosive device.”
U.S.-led Coalition Civilian Casualty Statement
2019-09-26
Original Source ↗
May 13, 2017, in Between Two Bridges, Syria, via Airwars report. After a review of all available
records it was determined that, more likely than not, civilian casualties did not occur as a result of a Coalition action.