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Incident Date

23 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1193

Location

Al Mashad (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي المشهد
Between three and five civilians died and dozens more were wounded in airstrikes on Aleppo’s Mashhad neighbourhood, according to local media – though reports were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the regime. Local media outlets said that a popular bakery had been struck. LCCSY initially reported that Russia carried…

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23 August 2016
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Incident Date

22 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1185

Location

Douma, Damascus, Syria
دوما
Eight civilians including women and children died and up to 20 more were wounded in airstrikes on Douma, local media reported – though reports were conflicted as to whether Russia or the Assad regime were to blame. The majority of sources, however, accused the regime. According to Syria News Desk, “about 20 vacuum missiles, cluster…

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22 August 2016
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22 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1186

Location

Ar-Rastan, Homs, Syria
الرستن‬
One named child died and up many more civilians were wounded in airstrikes on Rastan, according to sources on the ground – though reports were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. LCCSY reported one “child martyr and the critical wounding of other civilians in airstrikes on residential…

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22 August 2016
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22 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1187

Location

Khan al Asal, Aleppo, Syria
حي خان العسل
Up to six civilians – reportedly from the same family, according to some sources – died and as many as dozens more were wounded in alleged Russian or regime airstrikes which hit the Zahret-Almadaan area near Khan Al-Sal, local media said. While the majority of sources blamed Russia, the Shaam News Network attributed the event…

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22 August 2016
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Incident Date

22 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1188

Location

Maarat al Naasan, Idlib, Syria
معارة النعسان
Between five and 19 civilians were killed, including two women and two to three children, and several others were injured from airstrikes that struck Maarat al-Naasan. Among those killed were seven members of the same family. Following the airstrikes, the civil defense teams were mobilized to rescue those trapped in the rubble and transport them…

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22 August 2016
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Incident Date

22 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1189

Location

Ramousa, Aleppo, Syria
الراموسة
Two civilians died and at least five more were wounded in an airstrike on the road leading to the neighborhood of Ramousa, south of of the city of Aleppo, local media reported – though sources were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. However, the majority of sources…

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22 August 2016
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22 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1190

Location

Al Ansari (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
الأنصاري
Local media reported that between two and six civilians died in an alleged Russian airstrike on the Al Ansari neighbourhood of Aleppo. The lowest death count was given by the Syrian Network for Human Rights – at two non-combatants. However, all other sources said that six civilians died. The majority of the reports blamed Russia,…

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22 August 2016
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Incident Date

22 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1191

Location

Kafr Naha, Aleppo, Syria
كفر ناها
Two children died and up to nine other civilians were wounded in airstrikes on Kafr Naha, according to sources on the ground – though reports were conflicted as to whether Russia or the Assad regime were responsible. Halab Today reported that “at least two children were wounded in cluster bomb raids”. However, Smo-sy, @HalabTodayTV and…

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22 August 2016
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Incident Date

22 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1192

Location

Sukkari (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي السكري
Up to 14 civilians including women and children died and as many as dozens more were wounded in alleged Russian airstrikes on Al Sukkari, according to local media. Multiple sources reported that residential homes were struck and that fires broke out causing significant material damage. One source added that “the main market” was hit. The…

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22 August 2016
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Incident Date

21 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1181

Location

Al Qaterji (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
القاطرجي
Between three and 11 civilians including women and children died and as many as 30 more were wounded in airstrikes on Qaterji, al-Zebdiyyeh, al-Jaloum and Seif al-Dawla, local media reported – though sources were conflicted as to whether Russia or the Assad regime were responsible. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, “11 civilians…

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21 August 2016
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Incident Date

21 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1180

Location

Al Ghantu, Homs, Syria
الغنطو
One named civilian died and several more were wounded in shelling of Ghantou, according to local media. Most sources blamed the regime, specifying a mortar or rocket attack. @MasarPressNet blamed the regime for firing mortars on the town, while @RadioAlKul said that regime artillery strikes were conducted. Other sources blaming the regime included LCCSY and…

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21 August 2016
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Incident Date

21 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1182

Location

Ihsem, Jabal al Zawia, Idlib, Syria
احسم
One child died in an airstrike on Ihsem, Jabal Al-Zawia, local media reported. Two sources said that the regime carried out attacks on the town. While none of the reports blamed Russia, most of them referred to unidentified “warplanes”, meaning that Moscow’ involvement could not be ruled out. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported…

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21 August 2016
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Incident Date

21 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1183

Location

Kafr Naha, Aleppo, Syria
كفر ناها
Two civilians – reportedly children – died and up to nine other non-combatants were wounded in alleged Russian airstrikes on Kafr Naha, local media said. According to LCCSY, “two children died and others were wounded when Russian warplanes carried out a cluster bomb attack on Kafr Naha”. @syriapost1 and @ShahbaPress tweeted that “nine people were…

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21 August 2016
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Incident Date

21 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1184

Location

Arbeen, Damascus, Syria
عربين
Up to four civilians including a child died and several more were injured in airstrikes on Arbin, according to sources on the ground. The majority of the sources blamed the Assad regime for the attack; none of the reports explicitly pointed to Russia, though a number didn’t identify the culprit. Smart reported that “regime warplanes…

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21 August 2016
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Incident Date

20 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1177

Location

Kafr Gom, Aleppo, Syria
كفر جوم
Up to six civilians including a woman and her children died and as many as dozens more were wounded in an airstrike on Kafr Gom, according to local media – though sources were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. Many sources noted the use of cluster bombs…

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20 August 2016
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Incident Date

20 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1175

Location

Qubtan al Jabal, Aleppo, Syria
قبطان الجبل
Three civilians including one child and one woman died and several more civilians were wounded in an alleged Russian airstrike on Qubtan Al-Jabal, according to sources on the ground. Reports cited the use of cluster bombs in the attack. There are no other details at this time.

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20 August 2016
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Incident Date

20 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1178

Location

Urma al Kubra, Aleppo, Syria
أورم الكبرى
Between 10 and 16 civilians including women and children died and dozens more were wounded in airstrikes on Orme Al-Kubra, local media reported – though sources were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the regime. The majority of reports, however, pointed to Russia. The lowest death count was given as…

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20 August 2016
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Incident Date

20 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1176

Location

Adwan, Idlib, Syria
Two or more civilians including two women died and up to 50 more were wounded when cluster bombs were dropped on Adwan, local media reported. The majority of the sources – LCCSY, the Syrian Network for Human Rights and ENN – blamed the regime. Idlib City News put the death toll at one, but most…

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20 August 2016
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Incident Date

20 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1179

Location

Kafr Halab, Aleppo, Syria
كفر حلب
Seven civilians including two women died and up to 25 more were wounded in an airstrike on Kafr Halab, local media reported. The majority of sources blamed Russia, though a number didn’t specify which “warplanes” were responsible. One source, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, reported that barrel bombs were dropped on the town –…

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20 August 2016
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Incident Date

19 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1173

Location

Ramousa, Aleppo, Syria
الراموسة
Between three and nine non-combatants died and dozens more were injured in an airstrike on a bus or cars carrying civilians on the road between Khan Tuman town and the Al Ramoseh neighbourhood of Aleppo city, local media reported. All but one source attributed the event to Russia. The Syrian Network for Human Rights said…

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19 August 2016
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Incident Date

19 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1172

Location

Howeqa, Deir Ezzor, Syria
الحويقة
One civilian male died and up to dozens more were wounded in an alleged Russian airstrike on Howeqa. The Smart News Network reported that “One civilian was killed and others were injured” in a Russian strike. According to @SYRIAEVENT1 “dozens” were wounded in addition to one death.

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19 August 2016
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Incident Date

19 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1174

Location

Ghantou, Homs, Syria
الغنطو
Ten named civilians including two children and two women died and dozens more were injured in airstrikes on Ghantou in Homs, local media reported. The majority of sources blamed the Assad regime, though some others attributed the event to Russia. Smo-syria, @syriapost1, @ALAMAWI and Halab Today said that Russia was responsible. Halab Today put the…

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19 August 2016
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Incident Date

18 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1169

Location

Salheen (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي الصالحين
Up to eight civilians including one child died in a casualty event in the Al Slaheen neighbourhood of Aleppo, local sources reported – though sources were conflicted as to whether Russia or the Assad regime were to blame. According to Syria News Desk: “seven civilians were killed and five wounded in the Al Salheen neighbourhood…

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18 August 2016
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Incident Date

18 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1168

Location

Hamidia, Deir Ezzor, Syria
الحميدية
Local media reported an unspecified number of civilian deaths in alleged Russian airstrikes on Hamida, Sinaa and Kanamat in Deir Ezzor. According to LCCSY, “The Russian aviation raided a gas station near Dawar Al-Halabiah and Al-Orwa gas station in the town of Al-Ginenah, while another raid struck the town of Ayyash in the western countryside.…

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18 August 2016
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Incident Date

18 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1170

Location

Salhiya, Deir Ezzor, Syria
الصالحية
Up to nine civilians including children and a woman died and as many as dozens more were wounded in an airstrike on the village of Salihiya at the northern entrance to the city of Deir Ezzor, local media reported. Three sources – @ِALAMAWI, @ShahbaPress, LCCSY – said that six victims from one family had died.…

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18 August 2016
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Incident Date

18 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1171

Location

Hosseineh, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Two civilians died in an airstrike on Hosseinieh village, according to one source – though it was unclear whether the strike had been carried out by Russia or the regime. According to @DeryNews, “Russian warplanes targeted ‎Hosseinieh cluster bombs, sparking several fires civilian homes and agricultural land”. However, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported…

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18 August 2016
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Incident Date

17 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1164

Location

Arbeen, Aleppo, Syria
At least two children died and up to dozens more civilians were wounded in airstrike on Arbeen – though sources were conflicted as to whether Russia or the Syrian regime were to blame. According to Halab Today TV, a 12 year old boy was killed and four others were injured in the Russian raids. The…

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17 August 2016
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Incident Date

17 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1165

Location

Tareeq Al Bab neighbourhood, Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
طريق الباب
An unspecified number of civilians died in airstrikes on Aleppo’s Tareeq Al Bab neighbourhood, according to local media – though sources were conflicted as to whether Russia or the Assad regime were responsible. @DamasCoordinate and @ShahbaPress blamed Russia. Arabic.cnn reported that both Russia and the regime had carried out strikes. A number of other sources…

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17 August 2016
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Incident Date

17 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1166

Location

Al Qaterji (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
القاطرجي
Between three and six civilians including women and children died and up to 12 more were wounded in airstrikes on al Qaterji, local media reported. The victims included the 10-year-old child  who later died from injuries sustained in the attack. His brother, Omran Daqmeesh, was also wounded when the strike hit the family home –…

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17 August 2016
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Incident Date

17 August 2016

Incident Code

RS1167

Location

Idlib, Idlib, Syria
إدلب
Fifteen named civilians were among those killed in multiple airstrikes on Idlib, local media reported. Sources were conflicted as to whether Russia or the Assad regime were responsible – though the event was referred to as a “horrific massacre” in several reports. Dozens more civilians were said to have been wounded. A popular market, “the…

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17 August 2016
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