A Russian combat aircraft at Khmeimim airbase in Syria being prepared for action. (Russian Ministry of Defence)
A single source reported that “twelve unidentified civilian martyrs, from Idlib-Talmans, were killed by the indiscriminate bombardment of the Russian Air Force.”
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As many as eight civilians were injured due to airstrikes which struck Al-Ma’essrouna, near Ma’arat al Numan, local media said. All sources blamed Russian warplanes, except Qasioun News, who pointed to the Assad regime.
Step News Agency reported that there were “civilian casualties” in Al-Ma’essrouna, however did not specify whether these were dead or wounded.
Baladi reported eight wounded and blamed Russian warplanes.
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The local time of the incident is unknown.
A civilian was killed and others were wounded in airstrikes which struck Abu Hibba, according to sources on the ground. Local media was conflicted as to who was to blame, some attributing blame to Russia while others blamed the Syrian regime.
According to the Step News Agency, explosive barrels were used, a bomb normally used by the Syrian regime.
Abu Hibba was one of several towns which were bombed on the 8th of January.
There are no other details at this time.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
Up to 43 civilians including many women and children died and tens more were wounded in at least one major explosion in Idlib on January 7th, local media said. The event was widely reported as a car bombing, reportedly targeting theheadquarters of the Caucasus Army, allied with the Sham Liberation Organization (formerly Nasra Front), located on Al-Thalatheen Street in the center of Idlib. However, residential builidings were also hit, and according to the source Rudaw, there were four bombings.
While the vast majority of sources attributed the civilian harm to a car bombing, there were also several allegations that Russian warplanes had struck the street with highly explosive missiles.
Nedaa-sy reported: “A violent explosion rocked the city of Idlib on Sunday evening [Jan 7th], the result of a car bomb, which led to dozens of deaths and injuries, and the number is still likely to increase.
“At least 25 people were killed in the blast, most of them children and women. Dozens of people were injured in the explosion, he said. Al-Thalatheen Street, where the explosion took place west of the city, is usually overcrowded.
“The explosion destroyed a number of residential buildings and set fire to other buildings. Our correspondent explained that the civil defense teams and the ambulance rushed to the scene to save the injured and to remove the victims from the rubble.”
Alkhaleej Online said that “the explosions occurred in a sequence”, adding that 30 people died and 70 more were injured. But other sources put the number of wounded as high as 106.
@Halab Today blamed a Russian strike, putting the civilian death toll at 37, including 11 women. It added that “three residential buildings were destroyed”.
Syrianoor also pointed to an airstrike rather than a car bombing, reporting that “witnesses said the explosion was not caused by a car bomb, but bombed by aviation.”
Free Deir Ezzor named the “family of Tayseer al-Hatimi” as killed again pointing to “warplanes”, which had reportedly struck a residential building. The family were from the town of Hassrat in the Idlib countryside.
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Between one and 12 civilians were killed – including three children, a woman and a man – and as many as 30 others were wounded in air and artillery strikes on Douma. Sources were conflicted as to who was to blame, while some attributed blame to Russia and others to the Syrian regime.
One source, Alghad, reported that as many as 12 civilians were killed and 30 others were wounded. All other sources reported that only one man died, and he was also named.
All sources agree that a residential neighbourhood and popular vegetable market were “targeted” in the raids.
Yaqeen Network specified that “warplanes targeted three airstrikes, one of which was carrying an umbrella rocket, in addition to targeting the outskirts of the city with five surface-to-surface missiles”. They also named the male victim.
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Five civilians were reportedly killed in air and artillery strikes which struck Arbeen in the middle of the night. Sources were conflicted as to who was to blame, some sources attributing blame to Russia while others blamed the Syrian regime. A handful of sources blamed “warplanes”, not specifying who the belligerent was.
Qalamon, who named two victims for Arbeen, also named 15 other civilians who were allegedly killed by Russian airstrikes on the 7th.
One source reported that there were “13 air raids on the town of Arbeen” with over “460 artillery and missile shells”.
One source reported that rockets were also fired on the vicinity.
Members of the Civil Defence rescued the wounded from the rubble, according to local media, however no sources mentioned a specific number of wounded civilians.
There were large fires in parts of the town, which led to the death of a girl. A graphic image was published showing her entire face burned off.
The incident occured during the night.
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Between one and three civilians including a child and a woman died and up to six others were wounded in an alleged Russian airstrike on Kafar Nubul, according to local media.
Ashark alarabi said that one child died and blamed Russia.
According to the Smart News Agency, “a child was killed and six civilians were wounded” in the strike.
But the White Helmets – who didn’t identify the culprit – said that there were “two martyrs, a woman and a girl and the wounding of six others when and air raid targeted the homes of civilians in the center of the city of Kafar Nubul”.
@um-yousef put the death toll at three.
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As many as 21 civilians were killed in alleged Russian and Syrian regime airstrikes on the residential town of Al-Fa’loul, according to sources on the ground. Local media blamed both the Syrian regime and Russian warplanes for the airstrikes.
Although most sources report that 12 were killed, the totoal named death count is 16 civilians. In addition to this, Masrawy News, put the death toll as high as 21 including eight children, however they are the only source to put the figure this high.
Gergnaz reported that as well as named victims there were five unidentified bodies due to deformities. They also named four injured victims.
The strikes – which occurred during the night – left dozens wounded and missing, according to local media, “between houses and agricultural land.”
Shahed_alep1 reported the use of internationally banned phosphorous bombs while @abuzied reported the use of rockets and naplam. Both sources attributed blame to Moscow.
One source reported that the bomb was highly explosive – they blamed Russia.
The bombing was one of a series of blanket bombings of the vicinity of Idlib. Local media reported there had been “dozens of raids on many towns”.
The incident occured during the night.
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