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Incident Date

27 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4084

Location

Ma’aret Harma, Idlib, Syria
معرة حرمة
Edlib Media Centre and @abo_aljod84 reported: "A woman was injured when Russian warplanes raided the town of Ma’aret Harma, south of Idlib". However, later @MOHAMADJAPAS said that civilians were wounded as a result of alleged Russian airstrikes on Ma’aret Harma. No further details are currently available.

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27 August 2019
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Incident Date

26 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4081

Location

Ahsem, Idlib, Syria
احسم
Five or six civilians including two children were reportedly wounded in an alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrike on Ahsem. Sources said that both a secondary school and a mosque were struck. According to the Syrian Network for Human Rights, "Fixed- wing warplanes we believe were Russian fired missiles on Ihsem Secondary School in Ihsem…

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26 August 2019
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Incident Date

26 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4082

Location

Abdita, Idlib, Syria
Two children and their mother were reported killed, and others injured in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on Abdita in Idlib on August 26th, 2019. Local sources identified the three victims as Jad Mahmoud Al-Ismail (child), Ahmed Mahmoud Al-Ismail (child) and Dalia Ahmed Fadl (most likely their mother). The Syrian Network for Human Rights…

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26 August 2019
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Incident Date

26 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4083

Location

Kafr Aouid, Idlib, Syria
كفرعويد
Between two and three civilians died and 12 more were wounded in an alleged Russian or regime airstrike on Kafr Aouid, local media reported. Most sources blamed the regime, though there was also a report that Russia had been active over the area and a tweet from @ahmaad_yosef identified Russian planes as being responsible. According…

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26 August 2019
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Incident Date

26 August 2019

Incident Code

LC185a

Location

Kalipa, Al Jabal al Gharbi, Libya
الكليبة
One civilian was reportedly killed by mortar shelling in Kalipa. Tk Yahrouq Kl shy said: "A mortar falls on the house of Moftah Salem Taroum in Kalipa area which led to his death (he is father to 6 children)." The same source also posted a video showing the bodies of various people, possibly also militants…

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Published
26 August 2019
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Incident Date

26 August 2019

Incident Code

USYEMTr206

Location

Al Qawz, Abyan, Yemen
القوز
At least one US drone strike reportedly targeted a convoy of alleged AQAP militants near the town of Al Qawz, in the Mudiyah district of Abyan governorate, late on August 26th 2019. There was no known available information on casualties, and no known associated reports of civilian harm. A local source told Al-Masdar Online that…

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26 August 2019
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Incident Date

26 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4079

Location

Kafar Sijna, Idlib, Syria
كفرسجنة
Two civilian males died and others were wounded in an alleged Russian airstrike on Kafar Sijna on August 26, 2019, according to local media. The Step News Agency reported: "Russian warplanes targeted the town of Kafar Sijnain in the southern countryside of Idlib with missiles, killing two people as a toll and injuring a number…

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26 August 2019
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Incident Date

26 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4080

Location

Kafar Nabil, Idlib, Syria
كفرنبل
Up to five civilians died and others were wounded in an alleged Russian or regime air or artillery strike on Kafar Nabil, local media reported on August 26, 2019. Smart reported: "The media activist in the city Baha Sweden said that Russian aircraft launched missile strikes on residential neighborhoods coinciding with artillery and rocket shelling…

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26 August 2019
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Incident Date

25 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4074

Location

Tal Mnes, Idlib, Syria
Up to six civilians including women and children died in alleged Russian or regime airstrikes on Tal Mnes on August 25, 2019, according to local media. Smart reported: "Three children and two women were killed and 10 civilians were taken to nearby field hospitals as a result of the regime's warplanes shelling residential neighborhoods in…

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25 August 2019
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Incident Date

25 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4075

Location

Ma'ar Shourin, Idlib, Syria
معرشورين
Local media reported between one and two civilians killed and an unspecified number wounded in an alleged Russia or regime airstrike on Ma'ar Shourin in August 25, 2019. A tweet by @omar_alhalaby alleged that "Russian warplanes target civilians' cars while they are fleeing the town as a result of the violent bombardment on them, which…

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25 August 2019
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Incident Date

25 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4076

Location

Al Halba, Idlib, Syria
الهلبة
Local media reported one civilian killed and an unspecified number wounded in an alleged Russian or regime airstrike on Al Halba on August 25, 2019. Horrya News reported that one civilian was killed in "Russian-Assadi aggression." Orient News also identified one man killed in Al Halba. Syrian Network for Human Rights also named Jamal Abdul…

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Published
25 August 2019
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Incident Date

25–26 August, 2019

Incident Code

RS4077

Location

Bsaqla, Idlib, Syria
بسقلا
Local media reported that at least three civilians including a woman and a girl were killed and many were wounded in an alleged Russian airstrike on Bsaqla on the morning of August 25, 2019. According to the Syrian Network for Human Rights, "at least three civilians, including a girl and her mother, were killed as…

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25 August 2019
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Incident Date

25–26 August, 2019

Incident Code

RS4078

Location

Ma`arat Horma, Idlib, Syria
معرة حرمة
At least one civilian was killed and at least two civilians were injured in alleged Russian airstrikes against the village of Ma’aret Harma in Idlib governorate on August 25, 2019. According to the Syrian Network for Human Rights, "Fadi Turki al Athab was killed as fixed- wing warplanes we believe were Russian fired missiles on…

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25 August 2019
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Incident Date

24 August 2019

Incident Code

USYEMTr205

Location

Aqaba Al Qandha, Al Bayda, Yemen
عقبة القنذع
One local-language social media source, @tlaal661, reported on August 24th 2019 that two US airstrikes had targeted alleged AQAP militants in the Aqaba Al Qandha area "between Al-Bayda and Shabwa" governorates. There were no known further public reports of a strike, and no information about alleged casualties was available. The report came a few days…

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24 August 2019
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Incident Date

24 August 2019

Incident Code

LC184

Location

Mitiga International Airport, Tarabulus, Libya
مطار معيتيقة
One civilian was allegedly injured by indiscriminate artillery shelling on the Mitiga Airport in Tripoli. The rival GNA accused the LNA of being the culprit. Libya Alahrar TV reported: "One injured as a result of the shelling of Mitiga airport during the arrival of pilgrims this morning." Other sources, such as Marsad, only reported shelling…

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24 August 2019
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Incident Date

24 August 2019

Incident Code

LC185

Location

Vicinity of Al Keramia Market, Tarabulus, Libya
سوق الكريمية الاستثماري
Between three and four civilians were allegedly killed in an LNA or UAE airstrike on Al-Swani. The Libya Observer tweeted: "Military Source: An airstrike carried out by UAE-backed Haftar’s air force militia destroys a civilian’s car killing three family members fleeing the fighting in Swani region, south Tripoli." Hona Souq Al-Khmies also put the death…

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24 August 2019
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Incident Date

24 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4073

Location

Several towns in Idlib, Idlib, Syria
بلدات متعددة في ادلب
Baladi reported: "Four civilians were killed and others were injured on Monday in shelling of warplanes in different areas of the towns and villages of Jabal Al-Zawiya in the southern countryside of Idlib." According to Shaam, "Russian and Assad warplanes launched fierce air raids targeting the cities and towns of Ma`arat al-Nu'man, Kafar Nabil, Al…

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Published
24 August 2019
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Incident Date

22 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4069

Location

Kafr Nabl, Idlib, Syria
كفرنبل
Four civilians from the same family were reported wounded in airstrikes on Kafr Nabl, Idlib, on August 22nd. Syria.liveuamap stated that "several civilians were injured as a result of air strikes targeting the city of Kafr Nabl, south of Idlib." Edlib Media Center also documented "civilians wounded due to the regime's warplanes' rocket launchers targeting…

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Published
22 August 2019
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Incident Date

22 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4071

Location

Deir Al Sharqi, Idlib, Syria
دير الشرقي
Five civilians were reported killed in alleged Russian and/or regime airstrikes on Deir Al Sharqi, Idlib, on August 22nd, 2019. Step Agency reported that "Russian and Syrian warplanes targeted [a number of locations], and five civilians were killed in Deir Sharqi". Two other sources documented the airstrikes, including Macro Media Center which reported that "warplanes…

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Published
22 August 2019
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Incident Date

22 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4070

Location

Tal Menes, Idlib, Syria
تل منس
Two civilians were reported killed in airstrikes on Tal Menes, Idlib, on August 22nd. Shaam News cited the death of two civilians, including a child, in Tal Menes as a result of Russian and Syrian regime military action in a number of locations, including Tal Menes. Halab Today stated that "a child and a man…

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Published
22 August 2019
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Incident Date

22–23 August, 2019

Incident Code

RS4072

Location

Ma`arat Al Nu`man, Idlib, Syria
معرة النعمان
Two to three civilians were reported killed in airstrikes on Ma`arat Al Nu`man, Idlib, on August 22nd. Edlib Media Center cited "two martyrs and several wounded, as a result of the regime's helicopter bombardment with explosive barrels on the southern neighborhood of Ma'rat Al-Nu`man city." Meanwhile, Syria Civil Defense stated that "three civilians were killed…

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Published
22 August 2019
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Incident Date

22 August 2019

Incident Code

USYEMTr204

Location

Mashreif valley, Al Bayda, Yemen
المشيريف
One source, Yemen Shabab, reported that a US drone strike had killed three alleged AQAP militants driving in the Mashreif area of Bayda governorate, on August 22nd 2019. There were no known associated reports of civilian harm. One other Twitter source, @tlaal661, suggested on August 22nd that a "second" US strike had targeted AQAP in…

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Published
22 August 2019
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Incident Date

21 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4061

Location

Deir Al Sharqi, Idlib, Syria
دير الشرقي
Three civilians were reported killed in airstrikes on Deir Al Sharqi, Idlib, on August 21st. An early tweet from Step News reporting the incident stated that "a number" had been wounded in the attack. The same source later tweeted "three civilians killed in Deir Al-Sharqi town of Idlib southern countryside, due to aerial bombardments by…

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Published
21 August 2019
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Incident Date

21 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4068

Location

Tal Mnes, Idlib, Syria
تل منس
Between one and two civilians were killed and between three and five civilians, including at least three children, were injured in alleged Russian and/or Syrian regime barrel bombing of the Grand Mosque and surrounding neighborhoods in Tal Mnes on August 21, 2019. This was one of two strikes that occurred on the same day in…

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Published
22 August 2019
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Incident Date

21 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4063

Location

Tal Mnes, Idlib, Syria
تل منس
One to three civilians were reported killed, and one to five wounded, in three to four airstrikes on Al Rahman hospital in Tal Mnes village, Idlib, on August 21st, 2019. Of the civilians killed, one may have been a child - according to Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, which identified those killed in Tal Mnes…

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Published
21 August 2019
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Incident Date

21 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4064

Location

Al Bashiriya, Idlib, Syria
البشيرية
One to two civilians, including a child, were reported killed and between three and five civilians were injured in airstrikes on Al Bashiriya, Idlib, on August 21st, 2019. One child was initially reported killed, yet as understanding of events unfolded, Jisr Media Center reported that "the death toll of the martyrs in the town of…

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Published
21 August 2019
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Incident Date

21 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4065

Location

Saraqib, Idlib, Syria
سراقب
Between two and three civilians, including as many as two children and a woman, were reported injured in airstrikes on Saraqib, Idlib, on August 21st, 2019. Syria Civil Defense and Edlib Media Center documented "three wounded, including two children, after warplanes targeted the city of Saraqib, east of Idlib with rockets." A tweet from @NEDAAPOST…

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Published
21 August 2019
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Incident Date

21 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4066

Location

Ma’ar Shourin, Idlib, Syria
معرشورين
One to two civilians were reported killed and several others were wounded in airstrikes on Ma’ar Shourin, Idlib, on August 21st, 2019. Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that "a citizen was killed due to raids by the regime’s warplanes on Ma’ar Shourin in Maarrat Al-Nu’man countryside." Liveuamap also reported that a civilian was killed…

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Published
21 August 2019
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Incident Date

21 August 2019

Incident Code

RS4067

Location

Deir Al Gharbi, Idlib, Syria
دير الغربي
Four to five civilians were reported killed in airstrikes on Deir Al Gharbi, Idlib, on August 21st. Up to ten others were reported injured. A tweet by @anasanas84 named the civilians killed as Wael Ahmed Al-Asaad, Hussein Omar Deeb Al-Asaad, Waleed al-Deek, and Muhammad Abdul Majeed Al-Rimi, from Khan Al-Sabil. In line with other sources,…

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Published
21 August 2019
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Incident Date

20 August 2019

Incident Code

USSOM244

Location

Kunya Barrow, Middle Juba, Somalia
The United States reported conducting an airstrike against al Shabaab in the vicinity of Qunyo Barrow on August 20th, which it asserted had "killed one (1) terrorist." According to a press release issued on the same day, "In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike targeting an al-Shabaab terrorist…

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20 August 2019
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