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Incident Date
15 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0617
Location
A`zaz, Aleppo, Syria
أعزاز
Between nine and 14 civilians including two children and one women were killed and 30 others injured in airstrikes on a children’s and women’s hospital in Azaz, according to local sources – though reports were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. Activists told Shaam News Network that…
Summary
Published
15 February 2016
Infrastructure
Healthcare
,
Education
Civilians reported killed
9–14
Civilians reported injured
30
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
15 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0618
Location
Kaljabreen, Aleppo, Syria
كلجبرين
Between six and ten civilians including three to four children and one woman were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on Kaljabreen, according to local sources. Shaam News Network reported that Russian warplanes targeted a school for sheltering displaced people in Kaljabreen, “causing a horrific massacre“. According to an initial report by the Syrian Network for…
Summary
Published
15 February 2016
Infrastructure
Education
Civilians reported killed
6–10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
15 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0615
Location
Ain Tarma, Damascus, Syria
عين ترما
Four non-combatants including one child died in airstrikes on Ain Tarma in Damascus governorate, according to two local sources – though reports are conflicted as to whether Russia or the Assad regime carried out the attacks. The Shaam News Network reported that “The towns of eastern Ghouta are still living under bombardment by aviation Russian…
Summary
Published
15 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
4
Civilians reported injured
5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
15 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0616
Location
Hazrama, Damascus, Syria
حزرما
The Shaam News Network reported that one civilian was killed in an alleged Russian airstrike in Hazrama as part of “dozens of raids on the towns of eastern Ghouta”. The VDC listed one adult male, as killed in “warplane shelling” in Hazrama. The victim was also listed by Syrian Martyrs, who said he was killed…
Summary
Published
15 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
15 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0613
Location
Al Nashabiya, Damascus, Syria
النشابية
Shaam News Network reported that “Russian enemy planes launched dozens of raids on the towns of eastern Ghouta” leading to the death of one civilian in Al Nashabiya. Abu-Muaz Al Dumi also blamed Russia.
Summary
Published
15 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
15 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0614
Location
Douma, Damascus, Syria
دوما
Six civilians including four children and one woman were killed in airstrikes on Douma, according to local sources – though reports are conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. According to the Shaam News Network, “Russian enemy planes launched dozens of raids on the towns of eastern Ghouta“,…
Summary
Published
15 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
6
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
14 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0609
Location
Douma, Damascus, Syria
دوما
Three civilians were killed and several others wounded in an alleged Russian airstrike on Douma, according to a single source. Shaam News Network said that “Russian aggression targeted several placed in the city several raids and then artillery targeted markets and public roads.” It added that “the bombardment also targeted one of the Central Ambulance…
Summary
Published
14 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
3
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
14 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0608
Location
Kafr Hamra, Aleppo, Syria
كفر حمرة
One child was killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Kafr Hamra, according to the Violations Documentation Centre. No additional details are presently known.
Summary
Published
14 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
14 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0611
Location
Herak, Daraa, Syria
الحراك
Six civilians including two children and one woman were killed and several others injured in airstrikes on Herak – though reports are conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. The Shaam News Network reported that five non-combatants – mostly children – died when Russian warplanes launched missiles on…
Summary
Published
14 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
6
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
14 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0610
Location
Hosh Nasri, Damascus, Syria
حوش نصري
Five civilians including one child were killed in airstrikes on the town of Hosh Nasri, according to local sources – though reports are conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. The Shaam News Network reported that “swarms of Russian planes” flew over Eastern Ghouta, targeting towns with several…
Summary
Published
14 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
14 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0612
Location
Al Qaterji, Aleppo, Syria
القاطرجي
Between six and 10 civilians were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on Al Qaterji, according to local sources. Shaam News Network reported that “swarms of Russian aircraft” continued to fly over the city of Aleppo and its surrounding countryside. Activists told SNN that Russian warplanes targeted several areas including the Al Qaterji neighborhood, where more…
Summary
Published
14 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
6–10
Civilians reported injured
12–24
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
13 February 2016
Incident Code
CI188
Location
Mahalabiya, Nineveh, Iraq
المحلبية
Three children reportedly died in an alleged Coalition strike on the village of Mahalabiya, to the west of Mosul. An anonymous source cited by Face Iraq complained that there was “constant indiscriminate shelling on the villages and areas of the city of Mosul, under the pretext of the presence of criminal elements from Daesh.” In…
Summary
Published
13 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
3
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
13 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0607
Location
Castello-Kafr Hamra Road, Aleppo, Syria
حلب
Five non-combatants including three to four women died when a civilian car was targeted on Castello-Kafr Hamra Road in Aleppo, according to local sources. All but one said this was an attack by the Assad regime – while the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights does not specify who was responsible. The Syrian Network for Human…
Summary
Published
13 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
13 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0606
Location
Dahiat al Kharaba, Aleppo, Syria
ضاحية الكهرباء
Shaam News Network reported two children killed in alleged Russian airstrikes: “Russian planes continued their raids on the town of Khan Al A’ssal and Dahiat al Kahraba neighbourhood which led to the dead of two children [girls] in the latter.” Damascus Center for Human Rights Studies also said that two unidentified civilians died in a…
Summary
Published
13 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
13 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0604
Location
Saida, Daraa, Syria
According to the Violations Documentation Center, one adult male civilian was killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Saida. The victim was also named by We All Horan, which blamed Russia. According to Qasioun, one civilian died and dozens more were injured in Russian strikes on the town.
Summary
Published
13 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
12–24
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
13 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0605
Location
Tall Rif`at, Aleppo, Syria
تل رفعت
Up to five civilians died in airstrikes on Tel Rifa’at, according to local sources – though reports were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that multiple Russian warplanes targeted Aleppo on February 13th, adding that there were 20 strikes on…
Summary
Published
13 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
4–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0600
Location
Dayr al Kabira, Homs, Syria
الدار الكبيره
Two civilians including one woman were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Dayr al Kabira, according to two local sources. Shaam News Network reported on the incident in Al Ghantu (listed above) and added that “The town of Al Dar al Kabir suffered a similar air raid which led to the fall of two…
Summary
Published
12 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0602
Location
Mare', Shaikh Isa, Aleppo, Syria
مارع
Three to four civilians including one woman and one to three children were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Al Sheikh Eisa village in Mare’, according to local sources. The Syrian Network for Human Rights reported that two civilians – a woman and a child – died when “suspected Russian warplanes” fired missiles on…
Summary
Published
12 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–4
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0603
Location
Al-Bab, Aleppo, Syria
الباب
Up to eight civilians including two to four children died in an alleged Russian airstrike on Al Bab, according to local sources. The Syrian Network for Human Rights, reported that three non-combatants including two children died when “suspected Russian warplanes” fired missiles on Al Bab city in Aleppo. Damascus Centre for Human Rights Studies also…
Summary
Published
12 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
5–8
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0601
Location
Al Ghantu, Homs, Syria
الغنطو
Between 14 and 16 civilians died including one woman and up to four children in alleged Russian airstrikes on Al Ghantu, according to local sources. The Shaam News Network reported “an appalling massacre” in Al Ghantu, which killed 16 non-combatants including members of the civil defence who rushed to the location of the first raid…
Summary
Published
12 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
14–16
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0598
Location
Da'el, Daraa, Syria
داعل
Two civilians died and several more were injured in an airstrike on Da’el, according to local sources – though reports were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. According to Step News Agency, Russian warplanes carried out a raid on Da’el, killing one civilian and injuring a number…
Summary
Published
12 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0599
Location
el Na'aymeh, Daraa, Syria
At least two civilians died and three or more were wounded in alleged Russian airstrikes on el Na’aymeh, according to two local sources. Alyakeen Media published a number of videos showing destruction of the town and the removal of dead and wounded bodies from the rubble. Voiceovers in videos said that the strikes were carried…
Summary
Published
12 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
3
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
11 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0596
Location
Hazwan, Aleppo, Syria
حزوان
Four civilians (possibly from the same family) including two children and one woman were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on Hazwan, according to the Violations Documentation Center. In a news roundup, Shaam news Network reported that “In the Eastern Aleppo countryside, Russian enemy planes carried out raids on the towns of al Bab, Tadef, Deir…
Summary
Published
11 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
4
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
11 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0597
Location
Palmyra, Homs, Syria
تدمر
Between two and four civilians including up to two children were killed in airstrikes on Palmyra, according to local sources – though reports are conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. The Violations Documentation Center said that two adult male non-combatants died as a result of Russia shelling.…
Summary
Published
11 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
10 February 2016
Incident Code
CI187
Location
Mosul, Mazari / Farms, Nineveh, Iraq
حي المزارع
An alleged Coalition targeted strike on a secret ISIL medical facility reportedly killed 16 doctors, seven Daesh fighters and an unspecified number of patients according to a single source. According to NINA, “the international Coalition carried out airstrikes in eastern Mosul which targeted a secret hospital for Daesh elements. The attack killed 16 Daesh doctors…
Summary
Published
10 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
16
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
10 February 2016
Incident Code
CI186
Location
Mosul, Karama, Nineveh, Iraq
حي الكرامة
A number of sources reported that at least seven civilian forced labourers were killed in an alleged Coalition on a Daesh pickup truck. The incident took place in the main street area of Karama, a neighbourhood to the east of Mosul. NRN News said that the civilians were being used by Daesh as forced labourers to demolish graves…
Summary
Published
10 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
7–10
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
10 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0593
Location
Kafr Laha, Homs, Syria
كفر لاها
One adult female civilian, Amineh Mesheal, was killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Kafr Laha, according to the Violations Documentation Center. No further details are currently available.
Summary
Published
10 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
10 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0592
Location
el Salheen, Aleppo, Syria
الصالحين
According to a single source, the Damascus Center for Human Rights Studies, three civilians died in an alleged Russian airstrike on the Salheen neighborhood of Aleppo. The victims were named by the Center.
Summary
Published
10 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
3
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
Incident Code
RS0594
Location
Dara abd Rabbo, Aleppo, Syria
ضهرة عبد ربه
Six civilians were killed and three others injured in alleged Russian strikes on Dara abd Rabbo, according to local sources. The White Helmets reported that Russian warplanes carried out four raids, while the Shaam News Network also alleged this was a Russian strike.
Summary
Published
10 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
6
Civilians reported injured
3
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
10 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0595
Location
Liramon, Aleppo, Syria
Four civilians (two women and two children) died in an alleged Russian airstrike on Liramon, according to the Violations Documentation Center and the Syrian Network for Human Rights. Damascus Center for Human Rights Studies also said Russia was responsible. According to Halab News, Russian warplanes launched “several raids” on Liramon, resulting in the death of…
Summary
Published
10 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
4
Military Actor
Russian Military
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