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Incident Date

13 January 2023

Incident Code

TI090

Location

Khalifan village, Erbil, Iraq
قرية خليفان
Two children were injured when Turkish forces allegedly shot them in the village of Khalifan on January 13, 2022. Alyaum TV reported that two children were injured while grazing cattle in the "Khalifan" area of the "Sidkan" district when Turkish forces shot them. Hawar News (quoting Roj News Agency) added that the children were shot…

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13 January 2023
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Incident Date

2 December 2022

Incident Code

TI089

Location

Mount Assos, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
جبل اسوس شارباجار
At least one civilian was killed and up to five others were injured in alleged Turkish airstrikes/drone strikes on Mount Assos on December 2, 2022. The mayor of Charbajar, Shaho Othman, told Kurdistan 24  that three people were wounded and three civilians were missing following Turkish airstrikes on Mount Assos. Kurdistan 24 later revised their casualty…

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Published
2 December 2022
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Incident Date

14 November 2022

Incident Code

IRI005

Location

Koya, Erbil, Iraq
كويسنجق
At least one civilian was killed and up to 10 others were injured by alleged Iranian drone and rocket strikes in the city of Koya on November 14, 2022. Rudaw News reported that according to Koya’s mayor Tariq Haydari at 8:49am, four missiles struck the Koysanjaq district. Saman Barzinji, the Kurdistan Region's health minister, told Rudaw…

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Published
14 November 2022
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Incident Date

16 October 2022

Incident Code

TI088

Location

Bradost area, Erbil, Iraq
برادوست
At least one civilian, a woman, was injured by alleged Turkish airstrikes or drone strikes on the Bradost area in northern Erbil province on October 16, 2022. Kurdistan 24 reported that a 30 year old woman named Sharmin Asad was injured by Turkish airstrike in the Bradost area in northern Erbil province. Ihsan Chalabi, the…

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Published
16 October 2022
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Incident Date

28 September 2022

Incident Code

IRI004

Location

Koya, Zargwez, Altun Kupri, Erbil, Iraq
كويسنجق, زرغوز, التون كوبري
On September 28th, 2022, at around 10:30 am, dozens of Iranian missiles and drone strikes reportedly killed between 13 to 14 people, according to official fatality estimates, though some local media estimated that it could be up to 18. Between 58 to 62 others were injured. The strikes were conducted in a number of areas…

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Published
28 September 2022
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Incident Date

29 August 2022

Incident Code

TI087

Location

Makhmour camp, Erbil, Iraq
مخيم مخمور
At least one civilian was killed and up to four others were injured, including women and children, when a Turkish airplane or drone launched strikes on a home in Makhmour camp on August 29, 2022. Some local sources indicate that a member of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) was also killed in the incident. Hawar…

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Published
29 August 2022
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Incident Date

20 July 2022

Incident Code

TI086

Location

Parkh, Duhok, Iraq
برخ
Between eight and 10 civilians, including three children, were killed and up to 45 others, including four women and two children, were injured in alleged Turkish bombing of the village of Parkh on July 20, 2022. According to BasNews, five tourists were killed and 15 others were injured by Turkish shelling of a summer resort…

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Published
20 July 2022
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Incident Date

17 July 2022

Incident Code

TI085

Location

Bab Al Sham, Nineveh, Iraq
بوابة الشام
At least five people were alleged killed and two others wounded in a drone strike in western Mosul on July 17, 2022. One woman and three men were reported killed in the attack, in a drone that state security services claimed to belong to Turkish forces. Sources were conflicted as to whether or not those…

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Published
17 July 2022
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Incident Date

17 June 2022

Incident Code

TI084

Location

Kesta, Duhok, Iraq
كيسته
Two women were injured in alleged Turkish artillery shelling and/or heavy machine gun fire on Kesta village in Kani Massi district on June 17, 2022 Shafaq News reported that Turkish forces launched artillery against Kesta Village, north of Duhok, which resulted in the injury of two women. Omed Kestayi, chieftain (mukhtar) of Kesta village in…

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Published
17 June 2022
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Incident Date

17 June 2022

Incident Code

TI083

Location

Kalar, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
كلار
Four people were killed and one was injured in alleged Turkish drone strikes on the town of Kalar on June 17, 2022. Conflicting reporting was given as to whether all of those killed and injured were members of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) or whether at least one of the people killed, Hussein Shibli, was…

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Published
17 June 2022
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Incident Date

15 June 2022

Incident Code

TI082

Location

Parakh, Duhok, Iraq
برخ
At least two civilians were injured in alleged Turkish shelling of Parak in Duhok’s Zakho district on June 15, 2022. According to Nalia Media Corporation, two people were wounded when Turkish forces bombarded Parakh in Duhok’s Zakho district. The reporter Wahid Sindi said that the two victims are a father and son who were working…

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Published
15 June 2022
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Incident Date

15 June 2022

Incident Code

TI081

Location

Sunin, Sinjar, Nineveh, Iraq
سنونو
Between one to five civilians were reportedly killed, and three to ten were injured in Sunin, Sinjar, Iraq, as a result of an attack by a Turkish drone on June 15th 2022.  Up to six militants were also reported killed in this attack. One child, Salah Shifan Khader Nassou, aged 11 or 12, was reported…

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Published
15 June 2022
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Incident Date

26 May 2022

Incident Codes

TI080 YI003

Location

Ziwa , Duhok, Iraq
زيوا
At least two children were killed and up to two others, including a child, were injured in alleged Turkish or Kurdish strikes on Ziwa village on May 26, 2022. Birqi Omar, mukhtar (chieftain) of Ziwa village in Amedi town, told Rudaw’s Hunar Rashid that people from nearby areas were picnicking when bombs struck. “As far…

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Published
26 May 2022
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Incident Date

21 May 2022

Incident Code

TI078

Location

Aghjalar, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
اأغجلر
At least two civilians were killed and at least one other civilian was injured in alleged Turkish drone strikes on the road near the village of Tutaqal in Aghjalar on May 21, 2022. Rudaw News reported that two alleged Turkish drones struck a vehicle traveling in the subdistrict of Aghjalar killing five passengers, including at…

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Published
21 May 2022
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Incident Date

21 May 2022

Incident Code

TI079

Location

Makhmur, Nineveh, Iraq
مەخموور
At least one civilian was killed and seven others were injured in alleged Turkish drone strikes on Makhmur refugee camp on May 21, 2022. In addition, one to two alleged members of the PKK were killed in the same incident. Camp director Nechirvan Mahmoud told AFP that a suspected Turkish drone struck a vehicle in Makhmur…

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Published
21 May 2022
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Incident Date

15 February 2022

Incident Code

TI077

Location

Shiladze, Duhok, Iraq
شيلادزي
At least one man was killed in alleged Turkish strikes near the town of Shiladze in Amedi district on February 15th 2022, according to local reports. Hawar News quoted Roj News Agency, which reported that Hussain Haider (Hussein Rikani) was killed in Turkish bombings of the villages in the Shiladze district of Başûr. North Press Agency…

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Published
15 February 2022
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Incident Date

1 February 2022

Incident Code

TI076

Location

Makhmur camp, Nineveh, Iraq
مخمور
At least two civilians were killed and up to 17 others, including a woman, were injured in Turkish airstrikes on Makhmour refugee camp on February 1, 2022. The correspondent of the Rudaw Media Network reported that Makhmour camp was subjected to Turkish bombardment six times and according to Makhmour Health, eight people were killed by the…

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Published
1 February 2022
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Incident Date

27–28 December, 2021

Incident Code

TI075

Location

Bankê, Duhok, Iraq
At least one woman was injured in alleged Turkish strikes on the village of Bankê between December 27-28th 2021, according to local reports. Nalia Media Corporation reported that a woman was badly injured in Turkish air strikes near residents' homes in the village of Bankê. The injured woman was taken to the hospital in Zakho and…

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Published
28 December 2021
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Incident Date

9 October 2021

Incident Code

TI074

Location

Sidan, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
سيدان
Between one and two people, including a woman, were killed and two civilians were injured in alleged Turkish drone strikes on Saydani village on October 9, 2021. The majority of sources refer to all of the casualties from the incident as civilians except BasNews, which identified two Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK) fighters as being killed.…

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Published
9 October 2021
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Incident Date

4 October 2021

Incident Code

TI073

Location

Sidan, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
سيدان
Two to three people, including a woman, were injured in alleged Turkish drone strikes on the village of Saydani on October 4, 2021. Local sources were conflicted as to whether those injured were civilians or members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). According to Rudaw News, a 24-year-old woman and a 53-year-old man were injured…

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Published
4 October 2021
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Incident Date

24 September 2021

Incident Code

TI072

Location

Hiror, Duhok, Iraq
هرور
At least one civilian man was injured in alleged Turkish artillery strikes on Hirur on September 24, 2021. According to @kamaran_Mulla, a civilian named Thabt Hussen was severely injured when alleged Turkish shelling landed on his land while we was harvesting pomegranates. At the time of reporting, Thabt was in critical condition and being treated at…

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Published
24 September 2021
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Incident Date

7–8 September, 2021

Incident Code

TI071

Location

Sinamoka, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
سينة موكة
Up to two civilians were killed and up to two others were injured in alleged Turkish airstrikes on the village of Sinamoka, Sulaymaniyah district on September 7, 2021, according to local media reports. According to Roj News, two civilians were injured in the Turkish bombing of the village of Sinamoka that involved three airstrikes. Baghdad…

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Published
7 September 2021
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Incident Date

4 September 2021

Incident Code

TI070

Location

Hiror, Duhok, Iraq
هرور
Up to three civilians, including two women, were reported injured in alleged Turkish artillery shelling on Hirrur on September 4th 2021. There were claims that chemical weapons or white phosphorus were used in the attack. A resident of the village of Hirrur told IQ News, "Turkish artillery bombed our village this evening, as a result…

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Published
4 September 2021
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Incident Date

2 September 2021

Incident Code

TI069

Location

Bara, Nineveh, Iraq
بارة
At least three people were injured in alleged Turkish strikes on Bara village on September 2, 2021. Security sources told Shafaq News Agency that "Turkish aircraft bombed the headquarters of the Asayish Yazidkhan forces, west of Mount Sinjar" and that the targeted location was close to a site of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK). However, another security source…

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Published
2 September 2021
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Incident Date

2 September 2021

Incident Code

TI068

Location

Sidan, Duhok, Iraq
سيدان
Between two and three civilians were injured in an alleged Turkish strike on Sidan village, Amadiya District on September 2, 2021. Alyaum TV and Christian Peacemaker Teams reported that Haji Abdullah, 55, and Saber Omar, 45, were wounded. A security source told Mawazine News that the Turkish bombing resulted in the injury of three civilians.…

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Published
2 September 2021
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Incident Date

30 August 2021

Incident Codes

TI067 YI002

Location

Qadia Camp, Duhok, Iraq
مخيم قاديا
Two children were killed and three to four others, including two children and an elderly man, were injured - all from the same family - when an alleged Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) or Turkish IED exploded in Qadiya refugee camp. According to the Kurdistan Democratic Communities Union (KCK), "in the late evening hours of August…

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Published
30 August 2021
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Incident Date

20 August 2021

Incident Codes

TI066 YI001

Location

Banke village, Duhok, Iraq
بنكي
Two Iraqi tourists were killed in an alleged Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) IED or Turkish air or artillery strike near the village of Banke, Batifa sub-district on August 20th, 2021, according to local sources. Their bodies were missing until Kurdish and Iraqi security forces found them on August 22nd. The security source told Shafaq News…

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Published
20 August 2021
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Incident Date

17 August 2021

Incident Code

TI065

Location

Medical center in the village of Sakina, Nineveh, Iraq
قرية سكينة
At least eight people were killed, including four members of the medical staff at a hospital and four fighters of the Sinjar Resistance Units who were receiving treatment at  a hospital, and four others were injured in alleged Turkish strikes on Al-Askiniyah Hospital in the village of Sakina in Sinjar district on August 17, 2021.…

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Published
17 August 2021
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Incident Date

10 August 2021

Incident Code

TI064b

Location

Bosal, Duhok, Iraq
باصل
One civilian was seriously injured in an alleged Turkish artillery strike on Bosal village in Darkar sub-district, Dohuk Province on August 10 th 2021, according to one source. Christian Peacemakers Teams reported that Abdulrahman Yousif, 55, from the village of Bosal, was severely injured while picking figs in his orchard. The strike occurred at 15:50…

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Published
10 August 2021
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Incident Date

30 July 2021

Incident Code

TI064

Location

Sinksar, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
سنكسر
Two civilians, or members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), were killed in alleged Turkish airstrikes on the village of Sinksar, Sulaymaniyah governorate on July 30, 2021, according to local media reports. Mawazin News reported that the director of the Snaksar district in Sulaymaniyah, Nehru Abdullah, said in a press statement "During the past 24…

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Published
30 July 2021
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