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Incident Date
7 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0562
Location
Hraytan, Aleppo, Syria
حريتان
One child, named by the Violations Documentation Center as Hasan Nasser, was killed in an airstrike on Hraytan according to local sources – though reports are conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that “places in Qabr al-Englizi area (tomb of the…
Summary
Published
7 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
7 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0563
Location
Qabasin, Aleppo, Syria
قباسين
In a news roundup, a single source, the Shaam News Network, reported that four civilians were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on Qabasein. LCCSY also put the death toll at four with more wounded but did not say who was responsible, while Shahba said that there had been Russian strikes in the town but didn’t…
Summary
Published
7 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
4
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
7 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0559
Location
Tadif, Aleppo, Syria
Two adult male civilians were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Tadeef, according to the Violations Documentation Center. These victims were also named by Halab News and the Syrian Human Rights Committee. Shahba Press also said two non-combatants died in a Russian raid.
Summary
Published
7 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
7 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0560
Location
Anadan, Aleppo, Syria
عندان
Between three and five civilians died in alleged Russian airstrikes on Anadan, according to local sources. The victims included members of a family who had returned to Anadan to bury their two children killed in a strike on Kafr Hamra on February 7th, listed above. The Shaam News Network reported that five were killed and…
Summary
Published
7 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–5
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
7 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0561
Location
Kafr Hamra, Aleppo, Syria
كفر حمرة
Two children, displaced from Anadan, were killed in an airstrike on Kafr Hamra, according to local sources. All reports but one blamed Russia. However the Syrian Network for Human Rights pointed to the regime (see also event below.) An eyewitness told Shahed Ayyan Halab: “A family from Anadan decided to flee to the town of…
Summary
Published
7 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
7 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0558
Location
Talbisah, Homs, Syria
One male child, Yahya Mohammad Qaddour, aged three, was killed in an airstrike on Talbiseh according to local sources. The Violations Documentation Center – which blamed Russian shelling for the death – linked to an extremely graphic video posted by Talbissa, which shows the dead body of the child. However, according to the Syrian Network…
Summary
Published
7 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
7 February 2016
Incident Code
LC023
Location
Bab Tobruk, Darnah, Libya
درنة: باب طبرق
An unknown aircraft bombed the Bab Tobruk neighbourhood near the medical centre in Derna, which led to the death of a woman and her child, according to local and international sources. The three strikes, which reportedly targeted the Shura Council, damaged the Al Wahda hospital and the Omar bin Khattab mosque in the Zuhour district…
Summary
Published
7 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
2–4
Military Actor
LNA/UAE Military/Egyptian Military
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Incident Date
6 February 2016
Incident Code
CI185
Location
Ramadi (Al Bosaleh), Al Anbar, Iraq
الرمادي
There were reports of two or three civilian homes in Al Bosaleh village east of Ramadi were struck by the Coalition in the morning, killing at least 17 civilians – including up to 13 from the Alibohvd clan. Yaqen included a reported image (right) of one of the destroyed homes. However, the site also suggested…
Summary
Published
6 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
17–21
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
6 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0557
Location
Anadan, Aleppo, Syria
عندان
One child died in an alleged Russian airstrike on Anadan, according to local sources. Shaam News Network, reported the death of one civilian and the injury of one woman in an alleged Russian airstrike on Anadan, while Shahed Ayyan Halab tweeted that one child died and other civilians were injured in Russian airstrikes. Shahba Press…
Summary
Published
6 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
6 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0556
Location
Al Mashad (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي المشهد
One girl, Aziza Al Bab, aged 10, was killed in an alleged Russian airstrikes on Al Mashad according to the Syrian Network for Human Rights. No further details are currently available.
Summary
Published
6 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
5 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0553
Location
Deir ez-Zor, Deir Ezzor, Syria
دير الزور
Deir Ezzor is Being Slaughtered Silently reported that a woman and her child were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Al Takaya street. In a second report, it added: “The fires are still raging since this morning until now [9:25pm] in Al Takaya street after Russian planes targeted Al Khair Mall and Takiyat al…
Summary
Published
5 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
5 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0555
Location
Al Sakhour (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
الصاخور
Between six and ten civilians including four children and two women were killed – and up to 18 others injured – in alleged Russian airstrikes on Sakhour according to local sources. Shaam News Network said eight civilians were killed “as a result of Russian aggression targeting the mosque in the neighborhood after Alsakhur as worshipers…
Summary
Published
5 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
6–10
Civilians reported injured
2–18
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
5 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0554
Location
Talbisah, Homs, Syria
تلبيسة
Four civilians included one child died in raids on Talbiseh, according to local sources. While the majority alleged that Russia was responsible, one source – Smart – says the deaths occurred as the result of shelling by Assad regime artillery. In a news roundup, Shaam News Network reported that “Russian warplanes have been carrying out…
Summary
Published
5 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
4
Civilians reported injured
12
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 February 2016
Incident Code
CI184
Location
Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq
يت
Several sources reported that an alleged Coalition air strike had hit the Qalqah area of Hit City, resulting in the deaths of up to six civilians and the wounding of 11 others, most of them women and children. Photographs obtained by the Iraqi Spring Media Center appeared to show significant damage, with a number of…
Summary
Published
4 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
5–6
Civilians reported injured
8–11
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
Incident Code
RS0550
Location
Mardikh, Idlib, Syria
مرديخ
In a news roundup, Shaam News reported deaths in Mardikh, which it attributed to Russian warplanes: “Since early morning, the Russian enemy planes circled the skies of the province and launched air raids on civilian homes in the towns of Maaret al-Numan and Khan Sheikhun and Kafrtkharim and the outskirts of Sarakeb and the towns…
Summary
Published
4 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0551
Location
Maarat al Numan, Idlib, Syria
مَعَرَّة النُّعْمَان
In a news roundup, the Shaam News Network reported deaths in Maarat al Numan, which it attributed to Russian warplanes: “Since early morning, the Russian enemy planes circled the skies of the province and launched air raids on civilian homes in the towns of Maaret al-Numan and Khan Sheikhun and Kafrtkharim and the outskirts of…
Summary
Published
4 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0552
Location
Kafr Takharim, Idlib, Syria
كفر تخاريم
In a news roundup, the Shaam News Network reported deaths in Kafr Takharim, which they attributed to Russian warplanes: “Since early morning, the Russian enemy planes circled the skies of the province and launched air raids on civilian homes in the towns of Maaret al-Numan and Khan Sheikhun and Kafrtkharim and the outskirts of Sarakeb…
Summary
Published
4 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0546
Location
Al Fardous (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
الفردوس
The Shaam News Network, reported that five non-combatants died in Fardous as part of “Russian aggression on different areas in Aleppo” on Thursday February 4th. The Syrian Press Center reported that Russian warplanes carried out “a number of raids on Al Mashhad and al Ferdous in the city of Aleppo, which resulted in the death…
Summary
Published
4 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0548
Location
Bai'ideen, Aleppo, Syria
بعيدين
The Shaam News Network, reported that four civilians were killed in Bai’ideen as part of “Russian aggression on different areas in Aleppo.” Syrian Press Center also put the death toll at four and blamed Russia, while Shahba Press said Russia had carried out strikes on Bai’ideen along with other locations in Aleppo.
Summary
Published
4 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
4
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0549
Location
Tall Rif`at, Aleppo, Syria
تل رفعت
Two civilians died in alleged Russian airstrikes on Tel Rifa’at, according to local sources. According to Step, Russia launched three strikes on the area, while Shahba Press said one civilian died in four Russian raids. Two victims of Russian warplanes were later named by Halab News.
Summary
Published
4 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0547
Location
Al Shi'aar, Aleppo, Syria
According to the Shaam News Network, six non-combatants died in alleged Russian airstrikes on Al Shi’aar. SNN reported: “More than 36 martyrs fell and dozens wounded Thursday in the bombing of the Russian aggression on different areas in Aleppo. “Martyrs fell in several areas: 11 people were killed at the Al Mashhad neighbourhood and 8…
Summary
Published
4 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
6
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0544
Location
Al Kalassa (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي الكلاسة
Five civilians were killed and 22 others injured in an airstrike on Al Kalassa, according to local sources. The Shaam News Network alleged that Russian raids killed five in Al Kalassa, as part of “Russian aggression on different areas in Aleppo” on Thursday February 4th. The White Helmets reported that “a vacuum missile fell on…
Summary
Published
4 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
5
Civilians reported injured
22
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0542
Location
Tareeq al-Bab (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي طريق الباب
Up to eight civilians were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on the the Al Bab road neighbourhood, according to multiple reports by Shaam News Network and additional local sources. Akhbar El Thawra El Souriya reported 25 “civilian martyrs” weres killed by Russian warplanes in several neighborhoods of Aleppo, including Tareeq al-Bab. Al Nateq Press reported 16…
Summary
Published
4 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–8
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0545
Location
Al Mashad (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي المشهد
As many as eleven civilians including two children and two women were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on Al Mashad in Aleppo, according to local sources. Shaam News Network reported on “Russian aggression on different areas in Aleppo,” and said that 11 civilians had been killed in the Al Mashad neighbourhood. It published a graphic…
Summary
Published
4 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
7–11
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0543
Location
Anadan, Aleppo, Syria
عندان
Nine civilians including five children were killed in airstrikes on Anadan according to local sources – though reports are conflicted as to whether Russia or the Assad regime were responsible, and there is some question as to exactly when certain victims died. The Shaam News Network reported that three children from one family were killed…
Summary
Published
4 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
9
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0541
Location
Hraytan, Aleppo, Syria
حريتان
Between three and four civilians were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on Hraytan, according to local sources. According to the Syrian Network for Human Rights, three victims including a child died when “suspected Russian warplanes” fired missiles on Hraytan. Shaam News Network published a distressing video showing “the reaction of a mother who finds her son’s…
Summary
Published
4 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–4
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 February 2016
Incident Code
TI004
Location
Fadhiliya, Nineveh, Iraq
قرية الفاضلية
Three civilians were reportedly killed in alleged Turkish airstrikes on Fadhiliya. According to the Iraqi National News Agency, "the bombardment of Fadhiliya village at the foot of Mount Bachik, resulted in the deaths of three civilians and the wounding of two others." There is currently no other known source available.
Summary
Published
4 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
3
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Turkish Military
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Incident Date
3 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0539
Location
Palmyra, Homs, Syria
تدمر
As many as 11 civilians were killed and 30 injured in alleged Russian airstrikes on Palmyra, according to local sources. Shaam News Network reported that nine civilians, mostly women and children, were killed in a bombardment by Russian warplanes. It said there were several raids, mainly focused on the Al Wadi road. The Coordinating Committee of…
Summary
Published
3 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
10–11
Civilians reported injured
30
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
3 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0540
Location
Um Sahreej, Hama, Syria
ام صهريج
In a news roundup for February 3rd, Shaam News Network reported that “Russian craft carried out raids on the towns of Umm Sahreej, Totah, Hajila, Al Rahjan and Sarha which led to the fall of two martyrs and several wounded.” It did not indicate in which location the two victims died, and there is currently no…
Summary
Published
3 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
3 February 2016
Incident Code
RS0535
Location
Hraytan, Aleppo, Syria
حريتان
The Syrian Network for Human Rights, reported that three civilians including one woman died when “suspected Russian warplanes” fired missiles on Hraytan. Shahed A’ayan Halab reported the deaths of 5 people and the wounding of 3 others as a result of Russian bombing in Hraytan.
Summary
Published
3 February 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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