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8 February 2018

Incident Code

RS2996

Location

Mishmishan, Idlib, Syria
مشمشان
Alleged Russian airstrikes killed up to eight civilians, including children and women, and wounded up to 40, including children, local media reported, after the town of Mishmishan, Idlib, was struck. Ebaa News cited locals on the ground who told them how alleged Russian warplanes had "hovered around the area and then returned and carried out…

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8 February 2018
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8 February 2018

Incident Code

RS3002

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Harasta, Damascus, Syria
حرستا
Local media reported that between two and five civilians were killed and six were wounded as alleged Russian and Syrian regime warplanes launched airstrikes and artillery in the suburb of Harasta in eastern Ghouta, Damascus. Syrianoor reported that several cities in eastern Ghouta were subject to aerial shelling on February 8th, causing the "death and injury of…

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8 February 2018
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8 February 2018

Incident Code

RS2997

Location

Lataminah, Hama, Syria
اللطامنة
According to local media, three civilians were wounded as Russian and/or the Syrian regime carried out aerial and artillery strikes in Lataminah, Hama. A civil defence member told Smart News Agency that what he believed was Russian warplanes had launched four air raids while the Assad regime had launched 40 artillery and missile shells. Both Smart…

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8 February 2018
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8 February 2018

Incident Code

RS3003

Location

Saqba, Damascus, Syria
سقبا
According to local reports, three civilians, most likely two children and one woman, were killed and up to dozens were wounded as Russian and/or Assad warplanes launched air raids in Saqba town in eastern Ghouta, Damascus. The strikes, which Local Coordination Committees of Syria (LCCSY) described as "heavy night raids", left large parts of the…

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8 February 2018
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8 February 2018

Incident Code

RS3004

Location

Hamouriya, Damascus, Syria
حمورية
As many as six civilians, including one child, were killed and up to dozens were wounded as alleged Russian and/or Assad warplanes launched a series of air raids in Hamouriya in eastern Ghouta, Damascus, local media reported. The strike, described by Local Coordination Committees of Syria, as "heavy night raids" hit a popular market and…

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8 February 2018
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8 February 2018

Incident Code

RS2998

Location

Khan Sheikhoun, Idlib, Syria
خان شيخون
Three volunteers from the Civil Defence were reportedly killed and another four wounded as alleged Russian warplanes, possibly in coordination with the Assad regime, carried out aerial shelling of Khan Sheikhoun, Idlib, local media said. The strike reportedly both hit the al-Rahma Hospital and a Civil Defence centre, rendering both inoperable. Edlib Media Center, for…

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8 February 2018
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8 February 2018

Incident Code

RS2994

Location

Hazza, Damascus, Syria
حزة
Between one and four civilians were killed and several were left wounded as Russian or Assad-waged airstrikes hit Hazza in eastern Ghouta, Damascus, local media reported. In this poorly reported incident, some sources mentioned one fatality along with two wounded. As the only one, Local Coordination Committees of Syria (LCCSY) put the death toll at four.…

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8 February 2018
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8 February 2018

Incident Code

RS3005

Location

Kafr Sajneh, Idlib, Syria
كفرسجنة
Up to three civilians, including one child and one woman, were killed and another three children were wounded as Russian or Assad-waged warplanes carried out airstrikes in Kafr Sajneh, Idlib, local media reported. The raids were reportedly launched in the centre of the village, and according to locals on the ground, cited by Smart News…

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8 February 2018
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8 February 2018

Incident Code

RS2999

Location

Kafr Sajneh, Idlib, Syria
كفرسجنة
Alleged Russian and/or Syrian regime waged shelling of Kafr Sajneh in Idlib killed up to three civilians, including children and women, and wounded up to six children, local media reported. Local reports varied in terms of the death toll, though most agreed that both children and women were among the victims. Smart News cited local…

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8 February 2018
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7 February 2018

Incident Code

RS2992

Location

Saraqeb, Idlib, Syria
سراقب
According to local sources, two civilians were killed and several were wounded, as alleged Russian or other, unknown warplanes struck Saraqeb, Idlib. All sources reported that aerial shelling has caused civilian harm, at least two killed and several wounded. For example, Edlib Media Center (EMC) reported: "two civilians were killed by the Russian occupation aircraft…

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7 February 2018
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7 February 2018

Incident Code

RS2993

Location

Marat Al Numan, Idlib, Syria
معرة النعمان
At least six and as many as 12 civilians, including one woman, were killed and up to 30 were wounded as Marat Al Numan, Idlib, was subject to heavy aerial bombardment, possibly including the use of cluster bombs, allegedly carried out by either Russia or the Syrian regime, local media reported. In this widely-reported incident,…

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7 February 2018
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7 February 2018

Incident Code

CI875

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Al Mikhisa village, Diyala, Iraq
المخيسة
There were reports that two civilians were killed and two injured by airstrikes in Al Mikhisa village, east of the Abu Sayda district. Local sources told Airwars that two of the deceased civilians may have been farmers. All reports mentioned that airstrikes targeted the “orchards” or “the farms” in the village. None however provided any…

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7 February 2018
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7 February 2018

Incident Code

CS1723

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Al Sabah Farm, Deir Ezzor, Syria
On August 30th 2018, the Coalition said it had concluded an assessment of a possible civilian harm incident that was previously unknown to Airwars. In the report, the Coalition wrote: “February 7, 2018, near al-Sabah Farm, Deir Ez Zor, Syria, via self-report. After a review of available information and strike video it was assessed that…

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7 February 2018
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7 February 2018

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USYEMTr144

Location

Al Suma'a District, Al Bayda, Yemen
مديرية الصومعة
At least one US drone strike reportedly killed at least two alleged AQAP militants in Sama'a district, in Bayda governorate, late on February 7th 2018. A US Central Command spokesperson later told the Long War Journal that a strike took place in Bayda on February 7th. Since there were no other known reported strike in…

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7 February 2018
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7 February 2018

Incident Code

TS161

Location

Rajo, Afrin, Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
جنديرس
In a private report, the Kurdish Red Crescent named the following one civilian was wounded in an alleged Turkish shelling of Rajo. The type of weapon is unknown. No further details are currently available.

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7 February 2018
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7 February 2018

Incident Code

TS162

Location

Bulbul, Afrin, Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
بلبلة
In a private report, the Kurdish Red Crescent named the following one civilian was wounded in an alleged Turkish shelling of Bulbul. The type of weapon used is unknown. No further details are currently available.

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7 February 2018
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6 February 2018

Incident Code

RS2978

Location

Afis, Idlib, Syria
آفس
According to local sources, a child was killed in Afis, Idlib, as alleged Russain warplanes struck the town. Step News Agency reported that "the Russian military launched successive raids" mentioning several locations, including Afis, and that it caused the death of one child. Unlike other sources, Step News Agency, wrote on February 6th that the…

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6 February 2018
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6 February 2018

Incident Code

RS2981

Location

Arbeen, Damascus, Syria
عربين
At least three and as many as 13 civilians, including two women, were killed and "dozens" others wounded, local media reported after the city of Arbeen, Damascus, was subject to air and artillery strikes. Sources were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. The incident, described as a…

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6 February 2018
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6 February 2018

Incident Code

RS2982

Location

Jobar, Damascus, Syria
جوبر
Between two and six civilians were killed as Russian and/or Assad warplanes struck the town of Jobar, eastern Ghouta, Damascus, local media reported. According to local reports, the incident in Jobar was one out of many that day in eastern Ghouta. In Jobar, most sources reported the death of two civilians, while Local Coordination Committees…

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6 February 2018
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6 February 2018

Incident Code

RS2985

Location

Mesraba, Damascus, Syria
مسرابا
The town of Mesraba, Damascus, was hit by an airstrike that killed between one and five civilians, including two children and at least one women, and wounded several others, local media reported. It was unclear whether Russia or the Syrian regime was to blame. According to local reports, the incident in Mesraba was one out…

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6 February 2018
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6 February 2018

Incident Code

RS2983

Location

Douma , Damascus, Syria
دوما
In this incident, described by many sources as a "massacre", up to 31 civilians, including up to eight children and 11 women, were killed and "dozens" wounded, as Russian and/or Assad warplanes struck the town of Douma, eastern Ghouta, Damascus. According to local reports, the incident in Douma was one out of many that day…

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6 February 2018
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6 February 2018

Incident Code

RS2986

Location

Hamouriya, Damascus, Syria
حمورية
Up to five civilians, including a child and woman, were killed and "many" wounded following Assad or Russian-waged aerial shelling of Hamouriya, eastern Ghouta, Damascus, local media reported. According to local reports, the incident in Hamouriya was one out of many that day in eastern Ghouta. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR),…

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6 February 2018
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6 February 2018

Incident Code

RS2987

Location

Zamalaka, Damascus, Syria
زملكا
As many as seven civilians, including a child and three women, were killed and up to dozens were wounded following Assad or Russian-waged aerial shelling of Zamalaka, eastern Ghouta, Damascus, local sources reported. According to local reports, the incident in Zamalaka was one out of many that day in eastern Ghouta. According to the Syrian…

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6 February 2018
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6 February 2018

Incident Code

RS2979

Location

Tarmala, Idlib, Syria
ترملا
At least two and as many as four civilians were killed, including one child, while several others were left wounded as alleged Russain warplanes struck the al Shamali neighbourhood in Tarmala village, Idlib, local media reported. Up to four civilians were killed in this incident, where all sources unanimously attributed blame to Russia. While Syrian Network…

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6 February 2018
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6 February 2018

Incident Code

RS2988

Location

Hazza, Damascus, Syria
حزة
At least three and as many as nine civilians were killed and one child was wounded, following aerial and possible missile shelling of Hazza, eastern Ghouta, Damascus, according to local media reported - though it was unclear whether Russia or the Assad regime were to blame. According to local reports, the incident in Hazza was…

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6 February 2018
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6 February 2018

Incident Code

RS2984

Location

Kafr Batna, Damascus, Syria
كفر باتنة
Between four and seven civilians, including one child and one woman, were killed and up to 80 more civilians were wounded as Russian and/or Assad warplanes struck the town of Kafr Batna, eastern Ghouta, Damascus, local media reported. According to local reports, the incident in Kafr Batna was one of many lethal aerial incidents on…

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6 February 2018
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6 February 2018

Incident Code

RS2989

Location

Mdyra, Damascus, Syria
مديرا
Up to four civilians, including up to two children and one woman, were killed following alleged Assad or Russian-waged aerial shelling and/or missile attacks of Mdyra, eastern Ghouta, Damascus, local media reported. According to local reports, the incident in Mdyra was one out of many that day in eastern Ghouta. According to the Syrian Observatory…

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6 February 2018
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6 February 2018

Incident Code

RS2990

Location

Saqba, Damascus, Syria
سقبا
Between two and four civilians, including one child and one woman, were killed and at least one child was wounded following alleged Assad or Russian-waged aerial shelling of Saqba, eastern Ghouta, Damascus, local media reported. According to local reports, the incident in Saqba was one out of many that day in eastern Ghouta. According to…

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6 February 2018
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6 February 2018

Incident Code

TS159

Location

Kotana, Afrin, Aleppo, Syria
كوتانة، عفرين
According to local media, one woman was wounded followed an alleged Turkish shelling of Kotana, Syria. According to Cahida Dersim, a 70-year-old woman was wounded as result of the Turkish shelling on the village Kotan of district Bilbil. Her house has been destroyed. The weapon type is unknown. In a private report, KRC confirmed the…

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6 February 2018
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6 February 2018

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USSOM116

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Vicinity of Kunya Barrow, Middle Juba, Somalia
حرمك
The US carried had so far carried out ten strikes since the start of the year, a US Africa Command spokesperson confirmed to the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (BIJ) at the start of April, which had recorded only six publicly reported strikes. The spokesperson provided details on the strikes BIJ had not recorded: "The first…

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6 February 2018
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