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Incident Date

27 September 2017

Incident Code

CS1535

Location

Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة
Two civilian males died in an alleged Coalition airstrike on Raqqah, according to local sources. Few additional details are presently known, though Mr Habal was said to have died in his home. Ismail Akkush was, according to extensive Amnesty field research, killed alongside three other men, as reported in Airwars incident CS1536. We have therefore…

Summary

Published
27 September 2017
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date

27 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2548

Location

Bdama, Idlib, Syria
Six people were wounded after an airstrike, believed to be Russian, hit the town of Bdama near Idlib, according to local media. The planes struck several sites holding armed groups, according to media, including Jisr al-Shughour, Bdama, Qunya, al-Sanameh, Yacoubiya, and Abu al-Dahour. There was much material damage. No further details are currently available.

Summary

Published
27 September 2017
Civilians reported injured
6
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

27 September 2017

Incident Code

CS1536

Location

Imam al Nawawi mosque, al Nahda neighbourhood, Raqqa, Syria
According to family members and local reports, four civilians including, Fawaz Yousef Sulaiman Al-Zureiqat aka Abu Yusuf, died in a Coalition strike on the al Nahda neighbourhood, near the al Imam al Nawawi mosque. Mr al Zureiqat’s death was also reported by his nephew, who noted that “We note the death of my uncle Fawaz…

Summary

Published
27 September 2017
Civilians reported killed
4
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date

27 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2549

Location

al Ya’koubiya town, Idlib, Syria
اليعقوبية
One child was reportedly killed and as many as 15 others were wounded in an airstrike on the village of al Ya’koubiya by warplanes, according to the Idlib Media Centre. Sources all either attributed the blame to Russia or did not blame a belligerent. The local hospital published a list of 13 named victims who…

Summary

Published
27 September 2017
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
12–15
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2543

Location

Reef Al-Muhandseen, Aleppo, Syria
ريف المهندسين
Three civilians from the same family - a man, his wife, and their child - died and five more were wounded in an alleged Russian airstrike on Reef Al-Muhandseen, according to local media. The Syrian Network for Human Rights reported the killing of two civilians, a woman and her child, in Reef Al Muhandiseen in the…

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Civilians reported killed
3
Civilians reported injured
5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2534

Location

Orme al Kubra, Aleppo, Syria
أورم الكبرى
A man was killed and three children were injured by an airstrike, likely to be Russian, near the village of Urum Al Kubra in the southern Aleppo countryside, local media reported. Smart News Agency reported that the man and children were from the same family. It should be noted that this report may refer to…

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
3
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2540

Location

Termanin, Idlib, Syria
ترمانين
An unspecified number of civilians were wounded in two raids on Termanin, according to local media. Sources all blamed Russian warplanes. One source reported that "The raid wasn’t on the headquarters of the Corps  [ie failaq al sham] but on the homes of displaced civilians". In addition, Enabaladi reported that "a long-range missile believed to…

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2535

Location

Kanissa Nakhla and Mashmashan, Jisr al Shoughour countryside, Idlib, Syria
مشمشان كنيسة نخلة
One woman died and up to six civilians were injured in an alleged Russian airstrike on the town of Mashmashan in rural Idlib, according to sources on the ground. Idlib Media centre pointed to Russia, though the Smart News Agency - who said that six civilians were wounded in the attack - didn't identify the…

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Civilians reported injured
5–6
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2536

Location

Sinjar, Idlib, Syria
سنجار
Local sources reported that a woman was killed and others were wounded due to airstrikes on the town of Sinjar in eastern Idlib governorate. Idlib Media Center blamed the Russian side for the strikes, while Smart News and several other sources attributed the strike to the Syrian regime. The Idlib Media Centre only reported injured…

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2–7
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2532

Location

Bdama, Idlib, Syria
بداما
At least five civilians were wounded in alleged Russian airstrikes against the town of Bdama in Idlib, according to activists. Smart News Agency was the only source to report on civilian injuries and they attributed the airstrikes to Russian planes. A mosque was damaged and images published show the extent of damage on the vicinity.

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Civilians reported injured
5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2544

Location

Qaiqoun village [al Qaderiya], Idlib, Syria
Between two and five civilians, among them two children, were killed and up to seven others wounded in an airstrike on Qainoun village, according to local sources. According to the Syrian Network for Human Rights, "at least 2 children were killed when suspected Russian warplanes fired missiles on Qayqoun (al Qaderiya) village in Idlib governorate…

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Civilians reported killed
2–5
Civilians reported injured
6–7
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2541

Location

Kafr Karmin, Aleppo, Syria
كفركرمين
Between one and four civilians were killed and up to 10 others were wounded in an alleged regime ground-to-ground missile strike and/or a Russian airstrike on Kafr Karmin in the western suburbs of Aleppo, according to local sources. According to Mohammad Shakrdy, "Russian warplanes targeted south of the town with four air strikes that killed two people.…

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Civilians reported killed
1–4
Civilians reported injured
2–10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2537

Location

al Janoudiya, Idlib, Syria
الجانودية
One civilian was killed and up to six others were wounded in an alleged Russian or @jesrNEWSL reported: "A civilian was killed and three others were injured when Russian warplanes targeted the village of al-Janoudiya in the north of the northern countryside of Jisr al shughour ". Meanwhile, the Smart News Agency  "te civil defense…

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
3–6
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2542

Location

Hawir al Eis, Aleppo, Syria
حوير العيس
As many as six civilians including a woman and an unspecified number of children were killed and at least two others were wounded in alleged Russian airstrikes against the village of Hawir al Eis in the southern suburbs of Aleppo, according to local media. The Smart News Agency did not give an estimate of how…

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Civilians reported killed
2–6
Civilians reported injured
2–15
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2538

Location

Maarat Horma, Idlib, Syria
معرة حرمة
Three civilians were wounded in an airstrike, likely to be Russian, on the town of Maarat Horma in southern Idlib, according to the Smart News Agency. The wounded were transferred to nearby field hospitals. According to @SyrianCoalition, the strike destroyed "the northern school" in the town.  

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Education
Civilians reported injured
3
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2545

Location

Idlib city, Idlib, Syria
إدلب
Two civilians were wounded in strikes by warplanes on Idlib on September 26th as well as by long range missiles fired on the city of Idlib, according to Smart News Agency. The Agency did not identify the culprit. Other sources reported on as escalation in strikes on Idlib during this period. On Sept 26th, Masrawy…

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2539

Location

Jisir Al-Shoghour, Idlib, Syria
جسر الشغور
Raids targeting Jisr al-Shoughour and its outskirts killed and wounded an unspecified number of civilians, according to Smart News Agency. The source didn’t identify the culprit. Researches have added various sources which prove generic Russian shelling in Jisr al shoughour on the 25th and 16th, with nothing specific to this raid. No further details are…

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Code

CS1530

Location

Al Raqqah Samra, Raqqa, Syria
السمرة
Local sources reported that civilians died following alleged US-led Coalition strikes on sites near al Raqqa al Samra district. Subsequent reports documented the death of Hajj Abdullah Ali al-Khalaf al-Mqtash (pictured), with all sources considered the US-led Coalition to be the culprit. Qasioun asserted that a “number of civilians died and more were wounded” after…

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Code

CS1531

Location

Al Badou neighbourhood, Raqqa, Syria
Between 21 and 40 civilians, the majority women and children, were reported killed in alleged US-led Coalition airstrikes on Al Badou neighbourhood, Raqqah city. Initially the citizen journalist group, Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently (RBSS), reported 40 civilians were killed following alleged US-led Coalition. According to RBSS, the strikes hit an apartment building and all…

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Civilians reported killed
21–40
Civilians reported injured
12–24
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2546

Location

Douma, eastern Ghouta, Damascus, Syria
دوما
Airstrikes on Douma reportedly hit civilian homes and a centre for people with special needs. The centre was destroyed, and local media reported that up to five civilians were killed. Up to a further 20 civilian were said to have been wounded. Sources were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or…

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported killed
2–5
Civilians reported injured
2–20
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Code

CS1532

Location

Al Soor, Safia neighbourhood, Deir Ezzor, Syria
الصور
Local sources reported “a number of civilians were killed” following airstrikes they believed were likely conducted by US-led Coalition aircraft. According to sources, the bombs contained white phosphorous – a chemical weapon sometimes proscribed under international law. Al Mayadeen, a pro-regime news organisation, reported “the attack [allegedly by the Coalition] led to the deaths of…

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Civilians reported killed
2–3
Civilians reported injured
2–5
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date

26–27 September, 2017

Incident Code

RS2547

Location

Mrat village, Deir Ezzor, Syria
قرية مراط
At least five civilians, including one woman, were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on the village of Mrat, according to local sources. An unspecified number of other civilians were reported wounded. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, “six citizens including two brothers and a man and his wife died as a result of…

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Civilians reported killed
5–6
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Codes

CS1533 RS2530

Location

Al Mayadin, Al Baloum neighbourhood, Deir Ezzor, Syria
البلعوم
Up to five civilians, including one woman and one child, were reported killed following airstrikes on Al Mayadin, Deir Ezzor governorate. The Coalition and Russian warplanes were blamed by local media. According to Al Natek, Russian raids targeted the city resulting in four civilians deaths. Smart also believed the attack was carried out by Russian…

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported killed
3–5
Civilians reported injured
12–24
Military Actor
Russian Military, U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2531

Location

Ein al Soda, Idlib, Syria
عين السودة
Two civilians were wounded in alleged Russian airstrikes against the village of Ain al Soda in Idlib, according to local activists. Smart News Agency, amongst others, attributed the airstrikes to Russia while in other reports, did not identify who was responsible. There were as many as 10 raids.

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

26 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2533

Location

Al Qanatar village, Aleppo, Syria
قرية القناطر
As many as five airstrikes on Al Qanatar killed and wounded a number of civilians, according to sources on the ground. Step News Agency and the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SN4HR) reported that warplanes, suspected to be Russian, struck a school in the village of Al Qanatar in the southern Aleppo countryside on September…

Summary

Published
26 September 2017
Infrastructure
Education
Civilians reported killed
6
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

25 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2527

Location

Muhambal, Idlib, Syria
محمبل
At least one civilian, a girl, was killed and at least five others were wounded in alleged Russian airstrikes against the town of Muhambal in Idlib governorate, according to local sources. The "intensive air-raids" consisted of rockets. Some sources did not mention civilian casualties but did confirm bombing in the vicinity. One of the comments…

Summary

Published
25 September 2017
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

25 September 2017

Incident Code

CI854

Location

Al Qaim, Al Anbar, Iraq
القائم
Local press sources said that dozens of civilians were killed following alleged US-led Coalition strikes on Qaem district, west of Anbar during a major offensive by ISF. According to Yagein, residential neighbourhoods of the district were targeted resulting in the death of civilians. Yagein held the Coalition responsibly. Anbar News said houses of the Al…

Summary

Published
25 September 2017
Civilians reported killed
12–24
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date

25 September 2017

Incident Code

RS2518

Location

Kafr Halab, Aleppo, Syria
At least two girls were injured in alleged Russian airstrikes against the town of Kafr Halab in southwestern Aleppo, according to a local source. SOHR however blamed both the Syrian regime and Russia. Step News Agency was the only source to report on the incident and while they did not report a specific estimate of…

Summary

Published
25 September 2017
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date

25 September 2017

Incident Code

CI855

Location

Al Jamahir, Al Anbar, Iraq
الجماهير
In an incident not previously tracked by Airwars, the Coalition later confirmed the injury of one civilian in an event near Al Jamahir, Iraq. Their December 2017 civilian casualty report noted: "During a Coalition strike which destroyed an ISIS headquarters, it was assessed that one civilian was unintentionally injured." In July 2019, the Coalition provided…

Summary

Published
25 September 2017
Civilians reported injured
1
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date

25 September 2017

Incident Code

CS1524

Location

Al Mayadin, Central, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Ten civilians – mostly women and children – reportedly died and dozens more civilians were injured in multiple airstrikes on different locations in Al Mayadin, local media reported, though sources were conflicted as to whether the Coalition or Russia was responsible. Qasiuoun laid the blame with the Coalition, reporting that jets struck “the comprehensive pharmacy”…

Summary

Published
25 September 2017
Civilians reported killed
10
Civilians reported injured
12–24
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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