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Incident Date
14 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1459
Location
Tareeq al-Bab (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي طريق الباب
Two or three civilians died and several more were wounded in an alleged Russian airstrike on Aleppo’s Tareeq al Bab neighbourhood, according to sources on the ground. LCCSY put the death toll at two, though the Step News Agency and the Syrian Network for Human Rights were among the majority of sources saying that at…
Summary
Published
14 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
2–3
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
14 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1458
Location
Al Qaterji (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
القاطرجي
Up to five civilians died and up to 12 more were wounded in an airstrike on Aleppo’s Al Qaterji neighbourhood, according to local sources. Multiple reports said that a bakery was struck. The majority of sources attributed the deaths to Russia, though one report also said that the regime had carried out strike on Aleppo…
Summary
Published
14 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
2–5
Civilians reported injured
2–12
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
13 October 2016
Incident Code
CI294
Location
Mosul, Masaref and Rifak, Nineveh, Iraq
المصارف
Nine civilians were killed alongside 13 members of ISIS in Mosul, according to local sources. NRN reported that Coalition aircraft launched two raids on the Masaref and Rifak neighbourhoods of the city. A correspondent said the attack targeted banks and sites belonging to ISIL members. The attacks were heavy and [caused] extensive damage to public…
Summary
Published
13 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
9
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
13 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1455
Location
al Sheikh Kudar, Aleppo, Syria
الشيخ خضر
In what most sources said was a regime artillery strike, one female child died in Aleppo’s Al Sheikh Khader neighbourhood. Syrian Press Center and Micro Syria, Jisrtv and Masar Press reported: “A female child was killed and others wounded due to artillery shelling in Sheikh Khader.” Syria News Desk was the only source who blamed…
Summary
Published
13 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
13 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1457
Location
Al Sakhour (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
الصاخور
Three or four civilians including a woman and a child died and up to seven more were injured in an alleged Russian or regime air or artillery strike on Aleppo’s Al Sakhour neighbourhood, according to local media. Syrian Press Centre and Syrian Observatory for Human Rights both reported that “Russian warplanes targeted the medical centre in…
Summary
Published
13 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–4
Civilians reported injured
2–7
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
13 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1453
Location
Al Ard al Hamra, Aleppo, Syria
ارض الحمرا
One civilian died and nine more were wounded in an alleged Russia or Syrian regime air or artillery strike on Aleppo’s Al Ard al Hamra neighbourhood. According to Zaitonmag, “Assad artillery shelling in Ard Al-Hamra wounded nine people badly.” Halab News listed one unidentified civilian as killed in a Russian strike on Al Ard al…
Summary
Published
13 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
9
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
13 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1454
Location
Al Qaterji (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
القاطرجي
One civilian died and several others – reportedly children – were wounded in an alleged Russia or Syrian regime airstrike on Aleppo’s Al Qaterji neighbourhood, according to local media. Sources reported the use of phosphorous missiles and cluster bomb in the attack. Harhoor991 said that “at 4am there was extensive warplane shelling in Aleppo and…
Summary
Published
13 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
13 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1452
Location
Bustan al Basha, Aleppo, Syria
بستان الباشا
One civilian died in an alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrike on Aleppo’s Bustan al Basha neighbourhood, according to local media. Halab News listed on unidentified civilian as killed in a Russian raid. The Shaam News Network also put the death toll at one, but reported that both Russia and the regime carried out strikes…
Summary
Published
13 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
13 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1456
Location
Bustan al Qasr (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Between 10 and 51 civilians including an entire family died and up to 30 more were wounded in an airstrike on Aleppo’s Bustan al Qasr neighbourhood, according to source son the ground. The majority of reports blamed Russia for the incident, though the Shaam News Network said that regime warplanes also carried out strikes in…
Summary
Published
13 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
10–51
Civilians reported injured
17–30
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
13 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1451
Location
al Tamana, Idlib, Syria
One woman died and three other civilians including two children were wounded in an alleged Russian or regime air or artillery strike on Al Tamana’a town, according to local media. The Step News Agency reported that “Russian planes launched several raids using bunker-busting missiles after mid night targeting al Taman’a town in southern Idlib, killing…
Summary
Published
13 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
3
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
13 October 2016
Incident Code
CI294a
Location
Shora village near Qayyarah, Nineveh, Iraq
Following the New York Times Magazine's Uncounted investigation, the Coalition later confirmed the injury of a civilian in an event in Shora, a village near Qayyarah, Iraq. According to reporters Azmat Khan and Anand Ghopal, "Mohammad Mansour Abdullah’s house was next to the home of an Army Officer who fled Shora when ISIS took over. An…
Summary
Published
13 October 2016
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported injured
1
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
12 October 2016
Incident Code
LC044
Location
Vicinity of Water Tower, Surt, Libya
According to several sources on Twitter, at least two civilians died in a US airstrike in the morning in Sirte, one of them a child. The sources did not give clear estimates on casualties, though the pictures show two people most likely dead. Two more injured children can be spotted in the images. One source…
Summary
Published
12 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
12 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1441
Location
Al Ansari (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
الأنصاري
Five civilians died and several others were wounded in an alleged Russian airstrike on Aleppo’s Ansari neighbourhood, according to local media. Radio Alkul, Shahba and Sadatawheed put the death toll at five with others wounded and blamed Russia. Halab News listed “five unidentified civilians killed, following Russian enemy raids on al Ansari neighbourhood”.
Summary
Published
12 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
5
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1442
Location
Khan Al Assal (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي خان العسل
One civilian, died in an alleged Russian airstrike on Khan al A’ssal, according to local media. The victim was named by the Violations Documentation Center and Halab News, both of which blamed Russia for his death. There are no other details available at this time.
Summary
Published
12 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1443
Location
Kafr Naha, Aleppo, Syria
كفر ناها
Five civilians died in an alleged Russian airstrike on Kafr Naha, according to local media. SRG_Syria tweeted that there were “five martyrs and many wounded due to Russian warplanes raids in Kafr Naha in Aleppo.” Al Jazeera, Syria Press and Syria News Dersk also put the death toll at five, while Halab News listed five…
Summary
Published
12 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1450
Location
al Zabadia, Aleppo, Syria
الزبدية
Between three and five civilians died and up to 10 more were wounded in an alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrike on Aleppo’s Al Zabadiyeh neighbourhood, according to local media. Shahba and Micro Syria blamed Russia, putting the death toll at three. However, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and the Shaam News Network reported…
Summary
Published
12 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–5
Civilians reported injured
6–10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1440
Location
al Halak, Aleppo, Syria
الهلّك
Between one and three civilians died and several more were wounded in an alleged Russian or Assad regime airstrike on Aleppo’s Al Halak neighbourhood, according to local media. Baladi put the death toll at three, but like most sources didn’t identify the culprit. The Shaam News Network noted that both Russia and the regime shelled…
Summary
Published
12 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
1–3
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1449
Location
Al Kalassa (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي الكلاسة
Six civilians died in an alleged Russian airstrike on Aleppo’s Al Kalassa neighbourhood, local media reported. According to LCCSY, there were “six martyrs and some wounded, most of them still stuck under the rubble, after Russian warplanes carried out bunker buster missile attacks on Kalasah neighborhood.” The Syrian Network for Human Rights reported that “suspected…
Summary
Published
12 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
6
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1448
Location
Al Fardous (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
الفردوس
In what local media referred to as a “massacre”, up to 50 civilians died and as many as 51 more were wounded in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes which hit a popular vegetable market and residential buildings in Aleppo’s Al Ferdos neighbourhood. Halab News listed 45 bodies as a result of the strikes, with…
Summary
Published
12 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
45–50
Civilians reported injured
11–51
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1439
Location
Al Maysar, Aleppo, Syria
Two civilians died and several more were wounded in an alleged Russian or Assad regime airstrike on Aleppo’s al Mayssar neighbourhood, local media reported. According to the Shaam News Network on October 12th, “Russian and Assad aircraft did not stop from flying in the skies of Aleppo and its countryside and launched dozens of air…
Summary
Published
12 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1447
Location
Al Qaterji (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
القاطرجي
Two civilians died in an alleged Russian or regime airstrike on Aleppo’s Al Qaterji neighbourhood, according to sources on the ground. More than one source suggested the use of "phosphorus missiles" which is intentionally banned. Halab News listed two unidentified civilians as killed “following Russian enemy raids with bunker busting missiles”. According to the Shaam…
Summary
Published
12 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1446
Location
Jarjanaz, Idlib, Syria
جرجناز
Three civilians, a mother and her two children, were reported killed in an alleged Russian or Assad regime airstrike on Jarjanaz. Shahba reported: “Two children were killed with their mom in a Russian warplanes shelling in Jarjanaz and others wounded.” Halab Today TV published a similar report. All of the other sources reported that a…
Summary
Published
12 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
2–3
Civilians reported injured
8–24
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1445
Location
Talbisah, Homs, Syria
تلبيسة
Between one and five civilians were reported killed in alleged Russian or Syrian regime air or artillery strikes on Talbissa. Smart News wrote that “one civilian was killed and 10 were wounded due to regime warplanes and artillery shelling in Talbisa.” Almarsad Alsori Almowahad named a male victim on Twitter and posted a picture of…
Summary
Published
12 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
1–5
Civilians reported injured
10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1438
Location
Kafr Laha, Homs, Syria
كفرلاها
Five or six civilians were reported killed in air and artillery strikes on Kafr Laha, according to sources on the ground. All but one source blamed the regime for this incident, though the Shaam News Network said that “Russian and Assad warplanes” launched strikes on areas of Homs including Kafr Laha. Al Jazeera put the…
Summary
Published
12 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
5–6
Civilians reported injured
6–24
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1444
Location
Douma, Damascus, Syria
دوما
Three civilians including a woman and her baby or foetus were reportedly killed in alleged Russian or Syrian regime air and/or artillery strikes on Douma. RadioAlKul wrote: “More than 25 warplane raids in Douma in addition to extensive artillery shelling which killed two and wounded more than 30.” Bof-sy reported the lowest death count saying…
Summary
Published
12 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
3
Civilians reported injured
10–30
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1437
Location
Jobar, Damascus, Syria
جوبر
Between two and three civilians were reported killed in alleged Russian or Syrian regime air or artillery strikes on the Jobar neighbourhood of Damascus. Syrian Press Center, Alaraby and SDUsyria put the death toll at two, but RadioAlKul, Dorar and HNN said that three civilians were killed. The Shaam News Network and Tahrir_Alsham also reported…
Summary
Published
12 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
2–3
Civilians reported injured
2–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
11 October 2016
Incident Code
CS336
Location
Al Sha'afa, Deir Ezzor, Syria
الشعفة
Alleged Coalition airstrikes on a house and vehicles killed at least four and as many as nine civilians, according to local sources – though reports give conflicting accounts on the combat status of some of those killed. Deir Ezzor 24 reported that Coalition planes targeted a house in al Sha’afa village, leading to the “death…
Summary
Published
11 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
4–9
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
11 October 2016
Incident Codes
CS335 TS005b
Location
Tall Btal, Aleppo, Syria
تل بطال
Between 3 and 4 displaced people were reported killed in camps near Tal Btal, a village south of Ra’i in the Aleppo countryside. It was unclear whether Turkey or the Coalition was responsible. Ramaf reported that an attack hit a camp, claiming “the lives of three martyrs and [left] more than fifteen wounded as a…
Summary
Published
11 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–4
Civilians reported injured
15
Military Actor
Turkish Military
,
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
11 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1433
Location
Khan Al Assal (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي خان العسل
Two civilians were reported killed and “many” more wounded in alleged Russian airstrikes on Khan Al Assal near Aleppo. Shahba wrote that “two were killed and many civilians wounded due to Russian warplanes shelling in Khan Al-Assal in the western countryside of Aleppo.” The Syrian Network for Human Rights and Halab News also reported two…
Summary
Published
11 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
2–10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
11 October 2016
Incident Code
RS1432
Location
Souran, Aleppo, Syria
صوران
Three civilians were reported killed in either Russian, Turkish or ISIS artillery shelling on Souran near Aleppo. Baladi wrote that “three civilians were killed due to artillery shelling by ISIS in Souran.” However, according to Syrian Mirror, “three women were killed in Turkish artillery shelling in Souran north of Aleppo.” The Syrian Observatory for Human…
Summary
Published
11 October 2016
Civilians reported killed
3
Military Actor
Russian Military
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