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Incident Date
8 July 2016
Incident Code
RS0980
Location
Tareeq al-Bab (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي طريق الباب
Up to five civilians including two children died and 15 more were wounded in strikes by warplanes and helicopters on Tareek al Bab, according to local sources – though it was unclear whether Russian jets or Syrian regime helicopters were to blame. Orient News reported that the Regime helicopters used explosive barrels. There were multiple…
Summary
Published
8 July 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–5
Civilians reported injured
15
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
8 July 2016
Incident Code
RS0978
Location
Salheen (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي الصالحين
A petrol station was destroyed causing huge fires in Salheen following alleged Russian and Syrian regime warplane shelling, reportedly killing up to six civilians including three children. Burqa Media, LCCSY and local sources reported that Russian warplanes caused the damage to the neighbourhood. But Halab News reported the raids to be conducted by the Syrian…
Summary
Published
8 July 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–6
Civilians reported injured
5–10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
8 July 2016
Incident Code
RS0979
Location
Kafr Naha, Aleppo, Syria
كفر ناها
One child died in an alleged Russian airstrike on Kafr Naha, according to local media. Halab Today and Orient News blamed Russia. Syria_Feed reported on shelling and heavy machine guns, while all other sources claimed only shelling.
Summary
Published
8 July 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
6 July 2016
Incident Code
RS0977
Location
Jisr al-Shughur, Idlib, Syria
جسر الشغور
Three children died and seven more civilians were wounded in airstrikes on Jisr al Shoughour, according to local media – though sources were conflicted as to whether Russia or the Syrian regime were to blame. Reports said ‘the national hospital in Jisr al Shoughour’ or ‘a field hospital’ was struck, along with the Sakan Al-Shababi…
Summary
Published
6 July 2016
Infrastructure
Healthcare
Civilians reported killed
3
Civilians reported injured
7
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
5 July 2016
Incident Code
RS0976
Location
Hraytan, Aleppo, Syria
حريتان
On July 5th 2016, alleged shelling by either Russian and/or Syrian regime warplanes, killed up to four civilians. According to Step News and Al Jazeera there were no reported casualties, however Janoubia News reported one female casualty, and Halab Today named one male civilian casualty - yet the age is not specified. Further to this,…
Summary
Published
5 July 2016
Civilians reported killed
1–4
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
5 July 2016
Incident Code
RS0975
Location
Hayan, Aleppo, Syria
حيان
One civilian died in an airstrike on Hayan, local media said – though it was unclear whether Russia or the Syrian regime were to blame. Naser Altamimi tweeted that “Russian and Syrian warplanes hit Hayan”, while the Shaam News Network said that “Russian warplanes and regime helicopters launched intense and violent raids on the towns…
Summary
Published
5 July 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 July 2016
Incident Code
RS0973
Location
Kafr Hamra, Aleppo, Syria
كفر حمرة
Reports said both Russian and Syrian regime warplanes caused destruction to Kafr Hamra, Aleppo, “before Iftar” (sunset) on July 4th, killing between four and seven civilians including two young girls. Multiple sources including Al Jazeera described the use of missiles, explosive barrels and cluster bombs, which caused destruction to the local community of not only…
Summary
Published
4 July 2016
Civilians reported killed
4–7
Civilians reported injured
5–16
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 July 2016
Incident Code
RS0974
Location
Khan al Sheikh, Damascus, Syria
خان الشيح
A Children’s Protection Centre in Khan al-Sheikh camp was reportedly struck and “almost totally destroyed” in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes. Local sources added that the shelling also destroyed houses, killing four civilians and wounding five more. According to the Shaam News Network, “Russian planes launched air raids on farms and on the outskirts…
Summary
Published
4 July 2016
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Agriculture
,
IDP or Refugee Camp
,
Residential
Civilians reported killed
4
Civilians reported injured
5
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
2 July 2016
Incident Code
RS0971
Location
Hraytan, Aleppo, Syria
حريتان
Continuous heavy shelling by warplanes was reported to have killed seven civilians including an entire family of four in Hraytan. Other than Syrian News, who claimed there were both Russian and Syrian regime planes, all other sources have reported Russia the sole culprit. Syrian News reported that the neighbourhood Al-Haramis was shelled and Hraytan alleged…
Summary
Published
2 July 2016
Civilians reported killed
7
Civilians reported injured
3–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
2 July 2016
Incident Code
RS0970
Location
Al Mashad (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي المشهد
An entire residential building in the neighbourhood of Al-Mashhad was reportedly destroyed killing four or five civilians. Both LCCSY and locals have confirmed the shelling took place on Al-Albisah Street. Multiple sources claim there was heavy shelling and the use of missiles by Russian warplanes. All sources, including Syrian News Desk, reported the warplanes to be Russian.…
Summary
Published
2 July 2016
Civilians reported killed
4–5
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
2 July 2016
Incident Code
RS0972
Location
Ar-Rastan, Homs, Syria
الرستن
Heavy and “barbaric” shelling killed six named civilians including two children and injured between 10 and 25 civilians in Ar-Rastan, Homs, according to local media. The majority of the injured were – according to Baladi News and Sna Agency – mostly women and children. Sources were conflicted as to whether this was the work of…
Summary
Published
2 July 2016
Civilians reported killed
6–9
Civilians reported injured
10–25
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
1 July 2016
Incident Code
RS0967
Location
Al-Bab, Aleppo, Syria
الباب
Heavy air raids on Al Bab – which local sources blamed either on Russia or unidentified aircraft – reportedly killed up to two civilians in Al Bab. According to Syrian PC, “Russian warplanes raids in Al bab city killed a number of people and wounded others.” Syria Feed cited one death, while according to the…
Summary
Published
1 July 2016
Civilians reported killed
1–2
Civilians reported injured
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
1 July 2016
Incident Code
RS0968
Location
Hraytan, Aleppo, Syria
حريتان
Heavy airstrikes on Hraytan – which local sources blamed on either Russian planes or Syrian regime helicopters – killed two named children. According to the Syrian Observatory the town was also attacked with artillery. One local source, Syrian Press Center, said that “Russia and the regime carried out 40 raids, and threw 30 explosive barrels,…
Summary
Published
1 July 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
1 July 2016
Incident Code
RS0969
Location
Tareeq al-Bab (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي طريق الباب
Heavy shelling by warplanes was reported on the commercial market of Tareeq al Bab. Sources blamed either Russian and Syrian Regime warplanes, or both. Strikes reportedly killed between 12 and 30 civilians with “dozens injured.” The Syrian Network for Human Rights reported the use of missiles and blamed the regime for the destruction. According to…
Summary
Published
1 July 2016
Civilians reported killed
12–30
Civilians reported injured
12–33
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
30 June 2016
Incident Code
RS0966
Location
Deir ez-Zor, Deir Ezzor, Syria
دير الزور
Local media reported that up to four civilians died and several more were injured in an airstrike on Deir Ezzor – though it was unclear whether Russia or the Syrian regime were to blame. According to one source, Al Jisrtv, ISIS mortars also hit the governorate on this day. The Syrian News Network reported that…
Summary
Published
30 June 2016
Civilians reported killed
1–4
Civilians reported injured
0–2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
30 June 2016
Incident Code
RS0963
Location
Al Maghayer (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي المغاير
Two children were killed and up to dozens more were wounded as a result airstrikes on the city al-Maghayer outside of Aleppo, local media reported – though sources were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Syrian regime. Aleppo White Helmets reported that “a short while ago a missile fell…
Summary
Published
30 June 2016
Civilians reported killed
2–4
Civilians reported injured
1–24
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
30 June 2016
Incident Code
RS0964
Location
Baghdad street, Hraytan, Aleppo, Syria
حريتان
Local media reported that alleged Russian airstrikes in Baghdad street in Hraitan outside of Aleppo killed three civilian men and wounded several more. According to Halab Today TV, “three civilians were martyred following the targeting of Baghdad street in the town of Hraitan in Aleppo”. Radio al-kul added that the strikes left several wounded. LCCSY,…
Summary
Published
30 June 2016
Civilians reported killed
3
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
30 June 2016
Incident Code
RS0965
Location
Al Atarib, Aleppo, Syria
الأتارب
Two civilians died including one child and several more people were wounded in airstrikes on Atareb, according to local media – though sources were conflicted as to whether Russia or the Syrian regime were to blame. Sources reported that the victims were father and daughter. According to LCCSY the two were killed after "Russian warplanes…
Summary
Published
30 June 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
2–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
29 June 2016
Incident Code
RS0958
Location
Khan al Sheikh, Damascus, Syria
خان الشيح
Local sources reported airstrikes targeted the Palestinian refugee camp Khan al-Sheikh, leading to the death of at least six civilians including one child and one woman. Sources were conflicted as to whether Russia or the Syrian regime were to blame for the attacks. The highest death toll was given by Radar News, who reported eight…
Summary
Published
29 June 2016
Infrastructure
Education
Civilians reported killed
6–8
Civilians reported injured
2–12
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
29 June 2016
Incident Code
RS0957
Location
Al Kassih (Idlib), Idlib, Syria
الكسيح
Up to three civilians, including one child, died and several more were wounded in alleged Russian airstrikes on Al Kassih, local media reported. According to Step News Agency, “warplanes launched air strikes on the Kasih neighborhood within the city of Idlib, killing at least two people and injuring many more.” LCCSY put the death toll…
Summary
Published
29 June 2016
Civilians reported killed
3
Civilians reported injured
2–10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
29 June 2016
Incident Code
RS0959
Location
Saraqib, Idlib, Syria
سراقب
Up to four civilians including a child died and as many as five more were wounded in airstrikes on the outskirts of Saqabib, according to local sources – though reports were conflicted as to whether Russia or the Syrian regime were to blame. LCCSY, Syria News Desk, Qasioun and al-AMAWI blamed Russia. Regarding the…
Summary
Published
29 June 2016
Civilians reported killed
1–4
Civilians reported injured
2–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
29 June 2016
Incident Code
RS0960
Location
Hayyan, Aleppo, Syria
حيان
Up to four civilians died and several more were wounded in airstrikes on Hayan in Aleppo, local media said – though most sources blamed Russia, there was also an allegation against the Syrian regime. Most sources reported the death of one civilian, while one source, LCCSY alleged the strikes led to four civilian deaths. Halab…
Summary
Published
29 June 2016
Civilians reported killed
1–4
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
29 June 2016
Incident Code
RS0961
Location
Al-Bab, Aleppo, Syria
الباب
Up to 13 civilians died and as many as 20 more were wounded in alleged Russian airstrikes on Al Bab city, according to local media. Many sources reported that at least seven were killed. Qasioun reported that “Seven civilians were killed and several injured Thursday morning [June 29th], as a result of air strikes on…
Summary
Published
29 June 2016
Civilians reported killed
7–13
Civilians reported injured
2–20
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
29 June 2016
Incident Code
RS0962
Location
Al Masreb, Deir Ezzor, Syria
المسرب
At least four civilians, including two children and one woman, were killed in airstrikes on the village al-Mashreb, reported local media – though sources were conflicted as to whether Russia or the Syrian regime were responsible for the deaths. Most sources, including Deir Ezzor is Being Slaughtered Silently, al-AMAWI, Baladi News and the Syrian Network…
Summary
Published
29 June 2016
Civilians reported killed
4
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
28 June 2016
Incident Code
RS0956
Location
Yaqid al Adas, Aleppo, Syria
ياقد العدس
Local media reported an incident in the town of Yaked al-Abas near Aleppo, that led to the death of up to 13 civilians, including four members of the The White Helmets. Sources were conflicted as to whether Russia or the Syrian regime were to blame. Aleppo White Helmets reported, “the news of the martyrdom of…
Summary
Published
28 June 2016
Civilians reported killed
4–13
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
28 June 2016
Incident Code
RS0955
Location
Al Kabina area, Latakia, Syria
منطقة كباني "الكبينة"
Airstrikes in the al-Kabina area outside of Lattakia led to the death and injury of several civilians, local media reported. According to Syria News Network “intense airstrikes by the Russian Aviation occurred alongside clashes which targeted areas controlled by the rebel regions. A number of civilians were killed and wounded, and civilian homes were targeted…
Summary
Published
28 June 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
27 June 2016
Incident Code
RS0950
Location
Urma al Kubra, Aleppo, Syria
أورم الكبرى
Local media reported that an alleged Russian strike on an aid store house in Urma al-Kubra killed one woman and wounded up to 12 other civilians. According to sources on the ground, the targeted building belonged the aid organisation “Big Heart”. Step News Agency said that “one of the refineries and a fuel oil plant…
Summary
Published
27 June 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2–12
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
27 June 2016
Incident Code
RS0951
Location
Saraqib, Idlib, Syria
سراقب
One civilian died and another eight were wounded in alleged Russian airstrikes on Saraqib, local sources on the ground reported. According to Baladi, “Warplanes launched two raids targeting residential neighborhoods in the city with Saraqib, resulting in martyrs and eight wounded, White Helmets teams went to the place and worked to dig out one the…
Summary
Published
27 June 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2–8
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
27 June 2016
Incident Code
RS0952
Location
Khan al Sheikh, Damascus, Syria
خان الشيح
Local media reported the death of one civilian and injury of four more people in alleged Russian airstrikes on Khan al Sheikh. According to Syrian Press Center “Russian planes carried out 24 air strikes, including the use of eight cluster strikes, on targeting Khan al Sheikh, resulting in civilian casualties, according to activists”. Smart News…
Summary
Published
27 June 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
4
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
27 June 2016
Incident Code
RS0953
Location
Al-Bab, Surgical Hospital, Aleppo, Syria
الباب
Local sources reported that two airstrikes hit the hospital in al-Bab city, causing the death of up to eight civilians, including two children and wounding up to 20 more. Included in the death count were up to five medics and two bodyguards. Sources were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or…
Summary
Published
27 June 2016
Infrastructure
Healthcare
Civilians reported killed
1–8
Civilians reported injured
4–20
Military Actor
Russian Military
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