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7 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0238

Location

Najieh, Idlib, Syria
الناجية
Three related civilians including two women were killed in a pair of airstrikes on Najieh village, according to the Violations Documentation Centre and the Syrian Network for Human Rights. One source claimed an additional two people died. The Syrian Network blamed the regime for the attack, while the VDC and Idlib Civil Defence said the…

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7 December 2015
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7 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0236

Location

Mughayriyah, Latakia, Syria
المغيرية
Four civilians were reported killed and several others injured, including women and children, when Russian warplanes allegedly “launched scores of strikes on residential areas”, according to the Shaam News Network. No further details are available at the present time.  

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7 December 2015
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7 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0239

Location

Al Sukkari, Aleppo, Syria
حي السكري
Five civilians were reported killed and 10 injured in an airstrike on the Al Sukkari neighbourhood, according to multiple sources – though reports were conflicted as to whether the attack was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. The Shaam News Network reported that Russian warplanes were responsible for the raid after a vacuum…

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7 December 2015
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7 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0240

Location

Huluk (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
الهلك
Five civilians including two women and two children were killed – and dozens injured – in an alleged Russian airstrike targeting Al Huluk School, Aleppo, according to the Shaam News Network. The White Helmets reported that four dead bodies were recovered from the rubble and that 10 injured people were rescued. It said that among…

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7 December 2015
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6 December 2015

Incident Code

CS153

Location

Deir ez-Zor city, Deir Ezzor, Syria
دير الزور‎
On Sunday, December 6, 2015, a woman and her two children were reportedly killed in an alleged Coalition airstrike on Deir Ezzor city, in northeastern Syria. Reuters cited the Syrian Observatory as reporting that “In Deir al-Zor city, another air strike overnight killed a woman and two of her children.” In comments relating to the…

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6 December 2015
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6 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0231

Location

Palmyra, Homs, Syria
تدمر
Three adult male civilians were reported killed and 20 wounded in an alleged Russian airstrikes on Palmyra, according to the Shaam News Network. SNN reported that three Russian fighter jets launched multiple air raids, with half of them concentrated on the city of Palmyra and the other half on the outskirts. The raids reportedly caused…

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6 December 2015
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6 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0232

Location

Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة‎
15 civilians, including eight children and five women, were reportedly killed and 25 injured when Russian warplanes allegedly bombed the city of Raqqa, according to multiple sources. Raqqa is Being Silently Slaughtered said non-combatants were killed in the agricultural fields west of the city in Al Kahtaniya farm and at the crossroads of Hitteen farm.…

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6 December 2015
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6 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0233

Location

Douma, Damascus, Syria
دوما
Three non-combatants including one child were reported killed and several injured in an airstrike on Douma – though reports were conflicted as to whether the attack was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. According to Al Jazeera Russia was responsible for the raid. But the Syrian Network blamed the regime, naming one child, Ibrahim…

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6 December 2015
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6 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0234

Location

Zamalka, Damascus, Syria
زملكا
Up to 20 civilians were reported killed – including 6 to 7 children and 2 women – and about 40 injured in an alleged Russian airstrike with vacuum missiles on Zamalka, according to multiple sources. Al Jazeera reported that 12 civilians including two children died in the attack, while All4Syria said nearly 50 non-combatants died or…

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6 December 2015
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4 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0228

Location

Kafr Batnah, Damascus, Syria
Up to 16 non-combatants including 3 to 6 children were reported killed, and dozens injured, in an alleged Russian or Assad regime airstrike on Kafr Batnah according to reports by the Shaam News Network and others. SNN said Russian warplanes launched rockets on the main square in the town. It added that the planes returned…

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4 December 2015
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4 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0224

Location

Maskanah, Aleppo, Syria
مسكنة
Three civilians were reported killed in an alleged Russian airstrike with more than 15 missiles on the road between Maskan and Kafrnasseh, Aleppo, according to the Shaam News Network. Shaam also asserted that once ambulance rescue services arrived the planes struck again, injuring members of the White Helmets who attended the scene. All4Syria said 20…

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4 December 2015
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Incident Date

4 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0229

Location

Ahras, Aleppo, Syria
احرص
In what appears to be a separate incident from the Maskaneh event previously listed, five non- combatants were reported killed when Russian warplanes allegedly struck a convoy of trucks carrying aid to the areas controlled by rebels in the northern countryside of Aleppo. Shaam News Network cited the Anatolia News Agency as saying the trucks…

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4 December 2015
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4 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0230

Location

Jissrain, Damascus, Syria
جسرين
Between 16 and 30 civilians were reported killed and more than 50 others injured (“most of them women and children”), when Russian warplanes allegedly dropped four missiles on the popular market town of Jissrain (‘Two Bridges’), destroying residential buildings and shops according to reports. Activists told  Shaam News Network that the civilians had been “shot to…

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4 December 2015
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4 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0225

Location

Al Arbain, Hama, Syria
الأربعين‎
The Union of Hama Rebels, the SHRC and the VDC have all named five civilians including two women, whom they say died in a Russian airstrike on the village of Al Arbain.  

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4 December 2015
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Incident Date

4 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0226

Location

Najieh, Idlib, Syria
الناجية
One adult male and one child died in an alleged Assad regime airstrike on Najeh, according to the Violations Documentation Center. Radio Al Kul said one person died and three were injured – but instead attributed responsibility to Russia.  

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4 December 2015
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Incident Date

4 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0227

Location

Talbisah, Homs, Syria
Thirteen civilians including three women and four children were reported killed at Talbiseh  – and at least 10 children injured. Multiple sources were divided in blaming Russia or the Assad regime. According to The Syrian Revolution News for Talbissa more than 10 children were injured in the attack. It posted multiple videos – along with…

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4 December 2015
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Incident Date

3 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0221

Location

Arbeen, Damascus, Syria
عربين
Six non-combatants including two children were reported killed, and more than 15 injured, in an alleged Russian airstrike on Arbeen, according to the Shaam News Network which reported that the alleged raid led to the destruction of residential buildings and the homes of civilians. All six victims have been named.  

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3 December 2015
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Incident Date

3 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0223

Location

Najieh, Idlib, Syria
الناجية
Five civilians including one child were reported killed – and five others injured – in an alleged Russian airstrike on the village of Najieh. The Shaam News Network posted images on Facebook showing the remains of what it stated were missiles dropped by Russian warplanes, while Jisr TV described the weapons as “cluster rockets originating…

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3 December 2015
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3 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0222

Location

Hanida, Raqqa, Syria
هنيدة
Three brothers were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike which targeted a car carrying them to work near the town of Haneeda, according to Raqqa is Being Silently Slaughtered and the Syrian Human Rights Campaign. The victims – all described as builders – have all been named.    

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3 December 2015
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2 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0219

Location

Kafr Nasih, Aleppo, Syria
كفر ناصح
Up to 25 non-combatants including two children were reported killed – and dozens injured – in an alleged Russian bombing of civilian areas in the towns of Kafr Nasseh and Ihress, according to Al Khaleej Online and other sources. A White Helmets official said the alleged strike had also targeted vehicles carrying humanitarian aid, burning…

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2 December 2015
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2 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0220

Location

Anadan, Aleppo, Syria
عندان
One eight-year-old child named as Omar Ahmad al-Shagal was killed – and at least six people injured – in an alleged Russian airstrike on Anadan, according to the Violations Documentation Center and Shaam News Network. SNN posted a video depicting the aftermath of the alleged attack, showing one injured child being removed from an ambulance into a…

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2 December 2015
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Incident Date

2 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0218

Location

Al Tamani'ah, Idlib, Syria
التمانعة
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that Russian warplanes allegedly targeted the areas of Al Tamaanah and Tal A’as. A woman and her unborn child were said by Syria News to have been killed – though it blamed the Assad regime for the deaths.  

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2 December 2015
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Incident Date

1 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0216

Location

Al Qaryatayn, Homs, Syria
القريتين
Eight civilians were reported killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Qarayatain, according to reports.        

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1 December 2015
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Incident Date

1 December 2015

Incident Code

RS0217

Location

Mahin, Homs, Syria
مهين
Three civilians, including two women and one child, were reported killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Maheen according to the Violations Documentation Center.

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1 December 2015
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Incident Date

30 November 2015

Incident Code

RS0214

Location

Bab al Nayrab (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي باب النيرب
The Violations Documentation Center listed one unidentified adult female as having been killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on the Bab al Neirab neighbourhood of Aleppo. Tweeting on the same day, the Syrian Documentation Centre reported that “An air raid by Russian warplanes on several locations in Al Neirab neighbourhood has led to human losses…

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30 November 2015
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Incident Date

30 November 2015

Incident Code

RS0215

Location

As Sukhnah, Homs, Syria
السخنة
The Violations Documentation Center reported that six civilians, including one female and five children, were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on As Sukhna. Activist Alamawi Omer published what he said was an account of the attack: “This morning at eight thirty in the morning the brutal Russian Air Force threw a barrage of rockets.…

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30 November 2015
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29 November 2015

Incident Code

RS0209

Location

Tabaqa (Al Thawrah), Raqqa, Syria
الثورة‎
Two to five non-combatants were reported killed following an alleged Russian airstrike targeting the Al Makassem area in Tabaqa. The victims were named by Raqqa is Being Silently Slaughtered. The group also posted images of homes which were allegedly targeted in the morning of November 28th. Additionally, three individuals used their Twitter accounts to report the…

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29 November 2015
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Incident Date

29 November 2015

Incident Code

RS0210

Location

Al Dana, Idlib, Syria
الدانا
Shaam News Network and Aljazeera Mubashner reported that civilian relief trucks were allegedly struck by Russian warplanes in the town of Al Dana. No deaths or injuries were initially reported. Aljazeera Mubashner’s footage is entitled: ‘Aftermath of Russian bombing after they targeted relief trucks in Al Dana in Idlib.’ An interviewed man says the targeted…

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29 November 2015
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Incident Date

29 November 2015

Incident Code

RS0211

Location

Ariha, Idlib, Syria
أريحا
At least 37 civilians, including four children, were reported killed – and more than 72 others injured – in an alleged Russian airstrike on the market in the centre of Ariha, according to multiple reports. Amnesty International placed the death toll at 49 following an investigation. The Syrian Network for Human Rights reported that Russian…

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29 November 2015
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Incident Date

29 November 2015

Incident Code

RS0212

Location

A`zaz, Aleppo, Syria
أعزاز‎
Nine named  civilians including a child were reported killed – and at least 10 others injured – when Russian warplanes allegedly launched rockets on the northern suburbs of Aleppo, targeting a truck on the road to the Bab Al Salama crossing point, according to the Syrian Network for Human Rights. The network also stated that…

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29 November 2015
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