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6 October 2016

Incident Codes

CS329 RS1417

Location

Al Siassah Bridge [exact location], Deir Ezzor, Syria
جسر السياسية
On Thursday, October 6, 2016, one civilian was killed and several others were injured when warplanes bombed Al-Siassah bridge over the Euphrates river in Deir Ez-Zawr, in eastern Syria. Reports cited both Coalition and Russian forces, although CENTCOM reported the destruction of two supply routes in Deir Ezzor for October 5th-6th. Sham News Network reported…

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6 October 2016
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5 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1412

Location

al Sheikh Kudar, Aleppo, Syria
الشيخ خضر
Up to three civilians including two children and a woman died and several more people were wounded in alleged Russian or regime airstrikes on Shikh Khudur, according to local media. The location hit was Sheikh Fares, which is inside the Sheikh Khudar area. According to Thiqan News Agency, there were “two martyrs and a number of…

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5 October 2016
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5 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1413

Location

Douma, Damascus, Syria
دوما
Five civilians including a woman and a child died in alleged Russian or regime airstrikes on Douma, according to sources on the ground. A further 20 non-combatants were claimed wounded. Syria News Desk reported: “five civilians: a child, a disabled man, an old man, a woman and a young man children and disabled and elderly…

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5 October 2016
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5 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1410

Location

al Shifonia, Damascus, Syria
الشفونية
One civilian died and others were wounded in an alleged Russian airstrike on the area between Douma and al Shifonia in eastern Ghouta, according to sources on the ground. SRV News reported that  “one person was killed and others injured following Russian air raids on the area between Douma and al Shifonia in eastern Ghouta”. According…

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5 October 2016
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5 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1414

Location

Khan al Sheikh, Damascus, Syria
خان الشيح‬
According to local media, the Khan al-Sheikh camp was subject to intense aerial or artillery shelling, leading to the death of up to three civilians including a child. Two other people were reportedly wounded in the attack, which reports blamed on either Russia or the Assad regime. There were claims that a field hospital and…

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5 October 2016
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5 October 2016

Incident Code

CS328

Location

Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
ﺣﻠﺐ
According to a Coalition report issued in December 2016, on “(11.) Oct. 5, 2016, near Aleppo, Syria: No Coalition strikes were conducted on that day in the geographical area." Airwars researchers have so far identified no known public allegations of civilians killed or injured in Aleppo governorate on this date.

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5 October 2016
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5 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1411

Location

Batbo, Aleppo, Syria
باتبو
Four civilians including one child and two women died and up to nine more were wounded in an alleged Russian or Assad regime airstrike on the city of Batbo in Aleppo, according to local media. Halab News Network reported that there had been “four martyrs including two women after Russian planes targeted Batbo, in the…

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5 October 2016
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5 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1409

Location

Kafr Naha, Aleppo, Syria
كفر ناها
Up to nine civilians, including six children and two women, died in what was described as a "massacre" at Shamico Farms in Kafr Naha near Aleppo. Sources blamed Russian warplanes for the deaths. The Twitter account AleppoAMC reported that the incident led to “eight martyrs, including six children". Violations Documentation Center Syria (VDC), Halab News…

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5 October 2016
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4 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1404

Location

Darat Izza, Aleppo, Syria
دارة عزة
Two civilians including a child died and 20 more were wounded in an alleged Russia or regime airstrike on Darat Izza, according to local media. According to All4Syria, “Russian warplanes carried out three raids, two with missiles and one with cluster bombs, targeting civilians' houses. Two people were killed and more wounded. Shops and houses were…

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4 October 2016
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4 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1401

Location

Anadan, Aleppo, Syria
عندان
According to local sources air and artillery strikes hit the city Anadan north of Aleppo, killing one or two civilians. According to Nabd Syria, “two people were killed and others wounded in Anadan due to regime warplanes and artillery shelling”. One source, Muslm, attributed the strikes to both the Assad regime and Russia, while Jsirtv…

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4 October 2016
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4 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1405

Location

Hallak, Aleppo, Syria
الهلّك
Between one and four civilians died in an incident in Hallak, Aleppo, according to local media - though it was unclear whether they were killed by Russian or regime strikes or by a sniper.  According to the Syrian Network for Human Rights, “at least 4 civilians including a woman were killed by suspected Russian warplanes…

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4 October 2016
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4 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1406

Location

Karam Houmad, Aleppo, Syria
كرم حومد
Up to four civilians including a child died and several more were wounded in air or artillery strikes on Aleppo's Karam Houmad, according to local media - though sources were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the regime. According to Zaman al-Wasl, “four civilians were killed and others wounded due to…

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4 October 2016
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4 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1407

Location

Al Zirba, Aleppo, Syria
الزربة
Up to eight civilians died in alleged Russia or regime airstrike on the city of al Zirba, Aleppo, according to local media. Some sources said that the strikes only caused damage and no civilian harm. For example, the Smart News Agency reported that “Russian warplanes shelled in Zirba in the southern western countryside of Aleppo…

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4 October 2016
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4 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1408

Location

Rif al Muhandisin, Aleppo, Syria
ريف المهندسين
Up to eight civilians died and as many as 57 more were wounded in alleged Russian or Assad regime airstrikes on Rif Al Muhandisin in the Western countryside of Aleppo, according to local media. Qasioun News reported “Russian warplanes committed a massacre in Rif Al Muhandisin in the western countryside of Aleppo, killing six civilians…

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4 October 2016
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Incident Date

4 October 2016

Incident Codes

CS327 TS005

Location

Taltanah, Aleppo, Syria
الثلثانة
Up to 19 civilians including 3 children were killed – and as many as 41 people injured – when airstrikes hit the village of Al Thaltanah. Multiple reports initially assigned blame to the Coalition or Turkish forces. However, on December 1st 2016 the Coalition conceded it had injured one civilian in the event. The Syrian…

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4 October 2016
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Incident Date

4 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1402

Location

Kafr Nassr, Aleppo, Syria
Up to three civilians died in an alleged Russian airstrike on the village of Kafr Nasseh outside of Aleppo, according to local media. Halab News listed two additional unidentified victims - and joined all other sources in attributing this event to Russia. Photographic evidence shows that cluster bombs were used.

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4 October 2016
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4 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1403

Location

Mohassein, Deir Ezzor, Syria
الموحسن
Up to three civilians including a mother and her child died in an alleged Russian airstrike on Mohassein in Deir Ezzor, according to sources on the ground. According to Deir Ezzor 24, “Russian warplanes targeted civilian homes with cluster bombs of Al Abad which led to the martyrdom of two people, and wounding a large number…

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4 October 2016
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3 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1397

Location

al Hallak, Aleppo, Syria
الهلّك
Between three and eight civilians including a child and a woman died in alleged Russian or Assad regime airstrikes on Aleppo al Hallak neighbourhood, according to sources on the ground. Al Jazeera reported that three civilians died in a strike by regime warplanes. The Syrian Network for Human Rights, who blamed Russia, put the number…

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3 October 2016
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3 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1398

Location

Baeedin, Aleppo, Syria
بعيدين‬
Three civilians including a woman died and up to 11 more people were wounded in an alleged Russian airstrike on Baeedin, according to local media. A number of sources said that the three victims were elderly people. The media opposition activist Abu Mohammad al-Halab told Syria News Desk that “the Russian air force struck houses in…

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3 October 2016
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3 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1394

Location

al Sheikh Said, Aleppo, Syria
شيخ سعيد
Local sources reported that alleged Russia or Assad regime air or artillery strikes in Sheik Said, Aleppo, killed up to three civilians. “So_ria98” attributed the strike to Russia, while the media Zaman al-Wasl pointed to both the Assad regime and Russia. There are no other details available at this time.

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3 October 2016
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3 October 2016

Incident Code

TI006

Location

Fadhiliya, Nineveh, Iraq
فايده
Local and governmental sources said Turkish artillery had targeted Al Fadhiliyah village in Bashiqa, north of Mosul, resulting in the deaths of two civilian brothers and four injuries. The Coalition later made clear it did not view Turkish actions in Iraq as being a part of the international alliance’s effort to defeat ISIL. According to…

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3 October 2016
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3 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1399

Location

Bustan al Basha, Aleppo, Syria
بستان الباشا
According to local media, alleged Russia or Assad regime airstrikes killed six civilians from one family in Aleppo's Bustan al Basha neighbourhood. Only one child from the family was said to have survived the attack. Al-Jazeera published a video, showing how the surviving child, named Shihab, was rescued from the rubble while the rest of his…

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3 October 2016
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Incident Date

3 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1400

Location

Al Sakhour (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
الصاخور
Up to seven civilians died and dozens more were wounded in an alleged Russian airstrike on a hospital in al Sakhour, Aleppo, according to local media. Most sources claimed that six or seven civilians were killed, among these hospital staff and civil defense workers. Syria News Desk provided details from the incident, reporting that “seven…

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3 October 2016
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Incident Date

3 October 2016

Incident Code

CS326

Location

Al Azizeya [exact location], Aleppo, Syria
العزيزية
Up to five civilians were reported injured in a Coalition strike, though it later denied any civilians casualties had occured in the event. According to ISIL’s media arm “three women and a child were wounded in American warplane shelling in Al-Azizeya, south west of Al-Rae’i.” A Coalition report issued December 1st 2016 insisted that “Oct.…

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3 October 2016
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Incident Date

2 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1391

Location

al Sheikh Faress, Aleppo, Syria
الشيخ فارس
Up to four civilians including two children died in an alleged Russian or regime airstrike on Aleppo's al Sheikh Faress neighbourhood, according to local media. Information was sparse but al-Hayat reported that “according to the Syrian Observatory, two children were killed in Sheikh Fares due to warplanes shelling” while Halab News Network reported that the…

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2 October 2016
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2 October 2016

Incident Code

CI292

Location

Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq
الموصل‎
Local sources reported the deaths of up to 23 civilians – including 17 children and 1 woman – following an alleged Coalition airstrike on Mosul’s Najjar neighbourhood. Officials later confirmed the deaths of 10 civilians in the event. Iraqi Spring reported at the time that The coalition air force has targeted a home in which…

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2 October 2016
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2 October 2016

Incident Codes

CS325 TS004

Location

Dabiq, Aleppo, Syria
دابق‎
Between 5 and 8 civilians were reported killed in a Coalition or unilateral Turkish airstrike at Dabiq. According to LCCSY, “eight civilians from one family, mostly women and children, were martyred due to International Coalition warplanes shelling  #Dabiq village in the northern countryside.” Shaam News also said eight died – which it claimed included 5 children…

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2 October 2016
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2 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1387

Location

Hraytan, Aleppo, Syria
Two civilians including a child died in an alleged Russian airstrike on the village of Hraitan outside of Aleppo, according to sources on the ground. The illegal use of cluster bombs was mentioned by several media, while all sources identified Russia as the culprit.    

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2 October 2016
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2 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1388

Location

Al Ansari (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
الأنصاري
According to local media, up to four unidentified civilians died and as many as dozens more were wounded in an alleged Russian airstrike on Aleppo's al-Ansari neighbourhood. According to Maser Press, “four civilians were killed and dozens wounded due to Russian warplanes shelling in Al-Ansari”. Other sources put the death toll at between one and…

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2 October 2016
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2 October 2016

Incident Code

RS1389

Location

al Halak, Aleppo, Syria
الهلّك
One civilian died and others were wounded in what most sources said was a Syrian regime artillery strike on Aleppo's al Halak neighbourhood. There was, however, one allegation against Russia. But @al-AMAWI, @Free_TV_Syria, Smart News Agency, Step News Agency, LCCSY and Halab News Network all pointed to a regime artillery strike causing civilian harm.

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2 October 2016
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