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18 July 2017

Incident Code

CS1228

Location

Sabikan, car, Deir Ezzor, Syria
صبيخان
A father and his young son were killed and a number of other civilians wounded after an airstrike hit the man’s pick-up truck in Sabikhan in Deir Ezzor, local sources reported. However it was contested who was responsible. The Syrian Network for Human Rights and Al Hasaka Rasd also reported that the man’s childwas killed…

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18 July 2017
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18 July 2017

Incident Codes

CS1229 RS2345

Location

Ma'adan, Raqqa, Syria
معدان
Three people were reportedly wounded following airstrikes in Ma’dan on the eastern border of Raqqa governorate. However it was contested as to who was responsible. One source, Shaam News Network, claimed that the airstrikes caused a “massacre” and that 12 civilians were killed. However it was at odds with nine other sources which reported the…

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18 July 2017
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18 July 2017

Incident Code

CS1230

Location

Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة‎
A number of sources shared images and videos documenting an alleged white phosphorous bombardment of Raqqa by the Coalition and reported that a “several” civilians were wounded and killed. Eldorar News claimed that up to 20 civilian were killed, but was the only source to go into further detail about civilian casualties. Hadi Al Abdullah…

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18 July 2017
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18 July 2017

Incident Code

CS1231

Location

Sabka, Raqqa, Syria
السبخة
As many as four civilians were killed and a number of others were injured following alleged Coalition artillery fire on Sabka. Baladi News and Al Etihad Press reported that the four were killed after their car was targeted while traveling on the road which connects Raqqa and Deir Ezzor. Three of the six sources which…

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18 July 2017
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17 July 2017

Incident Codes

CS1216 RS2343

Location

Al Kashkiya, school building, Deir Ezzor, Syria
الكشكية
Seven civilians were killed - including five civilians believed to be from one family - and a number of others were injured in airstrikes on the village of Al Kashkiya in eastern Deir Ezzor.  However it was contested as to who was responsible. Four sources – Radio al Kul, Micro News, Smart News Agency and…

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17 July 2017
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17 July 2017

Incident Code

CS1217

Location

Jadid akeidat, near water plant, Deir Ezzor, Syria
جديد عكيدات
Local media reported the death of two civilians and the injuring of several more in an alleged Coalition airstrike on Jadid Akeidat village. According to RFS, two male civilians died in the Coalition strike and two other civilians were wounded. The source said that the strike hit a civilian house on the outskirts of the…

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17 July 2017
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17 July 2017

Incident Code

CS1218

Location

Abu Hamam, school and residential buildings, Deir Ezzor, Syria
أبوحمام
Local sources reported that three civilians died in an alleged Coaltion airstrike which hit al Amin School in Abu Haman. According to the Syrian Network for Human Rights, the death toll included three women. All sources pointed towards the Coalition. RFS said that “a warplane that likely belonging to the International Alliance targeted a school…

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17 July 2017
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Incident Date

17 July 2017

Incident Code

CS1219

Location

Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة‎
Local media reported that a civilian male was killed in an alleged Coalition airstrike on Raqqa. No further details are currently available.  

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17 July 2017
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17 July 2017

Incident Code

CS1220

Location

Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة‎
A one-year-old child was killed in an alleged Coalition airstrike in Raqqa, according to local sources. The date of death may have been earlier, with Abu Muaz al Raqqa tweeting that the child died “as a result of bombing coalition aircraft on the city of Raqqa several days ago.”

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17 July 2017
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17 July 2017

Incident Code

CS1221

Location

Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة‎
The civilian male was killed by shelling in Raqqa by three local sources. Al Hassaka Rasd said the was killed “as a result of artillery shelling originating from the Kurdish units”, however Airwars understands that only the Coalition has artillery in Raqqa. Some caution is required, however, as the victim’s name is very similar to…

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17 July 2017
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17 July 2017

Incident Code

CS1222

Location

Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة‎
Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently reported the death of a girl in an alleged Coalition airstrike on Raqqa. No further details are currently available.

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17 July 2017
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Incident Date

17 July 2017

Incident Code

CS1223

Location

Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة‎
Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently (RBSS) reported the death of one civilian following an “aerial bombardment”. It didn’t say who was responsible. The victim was also named by Raqqa rwb , however, the report was a carbon copy of the one published by RBSS.

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17 July 2017
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17 July 2017

Incident Code

RS2344

Location

Khaled Hilal village, Akeirbat district, Hama, Syria
عقيربات خالد هلال
Local media reported that a man and a woman died and others were wounded in an alleged Russian airstrike on Khaled Hilal village. According to AadaAlSham, "two civilians were killed and others injured on Monday evening [July 17th] in air strikes by Russian warplanes on a village controlled by Daesh in the eastern Hama countryside. Field…

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17 July 2017
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17 July 2017

Incident Code

RS2342

Location

Al Jafra [oil] field junction, Deir Ezzor, Syria
حقل الجفرة
Nine civilians died in an alleged Russian or Assad regime airstrike on Al Jafra [oil] field junction, according to sources on the ground. Rozanafm said: "On Tuesday [July 17th], our correspondent in Deir al-Zour reported that a military aircraft believed to belong to the Syrian regime targeted a car carrying nine civilians on Al Jafra field…

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17 July 2017
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17 July 2017

Incident Code

CS1226

Location

Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة‎
Accoridng to RFS, three members of the Awwad family died in artillery shelling on Raqqa. Raqqa rwb and Q_Alenzy named an adult male as a killed and it was reported that his wife was injured. The sources blamed the Coalition. According to Ahmad Shibli, there were more than 25 cases of leg and hand amputation…

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17 July 2017
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17 July 2017

Incident Code

CS1227

Location

Al Omar oil field, Deir Ezzor, Syria
حقل العمر النفطي
According to Euphrates Post, “violent raids by a warplane a short while ago targeted the perimeter of al Omar oil field, al Tayyana and Daranj deserts and primitive oil burners and oil tankers, resulting in huge explosions and a fire. The initial death toll is two oil workers from the neighborhood of al Boukhmis neighborhood…

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17 July 2017
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Incident Date

16 July 2017

Incident Code

CS1215

Location

Road near Jadid 'Uqaydat village, Deir Ezzor, Syria
جديد عقيدات
In an incident not previously tracked by Airwars, the Coalition later confirmed the injury of a civilian in an event near the Jadid ‘Uqaydat village, Deir Ezzor. Their September 2017 civilian casualty report noted: "During a strike on an ISIS vehicle, it was assessed that one civilian was unintentionally injured." Coordinates supplied by officials to…

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16 July 2017
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Incident Date

16 July 2017

Incident Code

LQ052

Location

Libyan-Egyptian border, Al Butnan, Libya
Egyptian airstrikes targeted 15 vehicles reportedly loaded with weapons near the border with Libya as they attempted to enter Egypt. According to Egyptian military sources cited by Libya’s Channel, “Egyptian armed forces have carried out military operations during the twenty-four last hour, building intelligence information, according to the gathering of a number of criminal elements…

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16 July 2017
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16 July 2017

Incident Code

RS2338

Location

Hajin, Deir Ezzor, Syria
هجين
An unspecified number of civilians died and were wounded in an alleged Russian airstrike on Hajin, according to sources on the ground. The Euphrates Post reported: ""A launched air raids targeting Hajin village this morning [July 16th] with rockets targeting a house near the house of Hamadi al-Shawish. Another missile landed in front of the…

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16 July 2017
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Incident Date

16 July 2017

Incident Code

CS1214a

Location

Ar Raqqah: Nazlet Al-Shehada, area of Dara’iya , Raqqa, Syria
In the Amnesty and Airwars’s joint April 2019 report "War in Raqqa: Rhetoric versus Reality", 12 civilians were reportedly killed in alleged Coalition artillery strikes in Raqqa. Although Airwars assesses single sourced incidents as "weak", researchers have assessed this incident "fair" due to the depth of material provided by Amnesty. Field notes suggested that 11…

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16 July 2017
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Incident Date

16 July 2017

Incident Code

RS2341

Location

Hazza, Damascus, Syria
حزة
As many as four children died and dozens more civilians were reported wounded in an airstrike on Hazza, according to sources on the ground. Most reports blamed the Assad regime, though there was also an allegation against Russia. According to Akhbaralaan, "Activists said that the warplanes of the Assad forces fired several rockets on residential neighborhoods…

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16 July 2017
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16 July 2017

Incident Code

CS1210

Location

multiple neighbourhoods, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة‎
Seven civilians died and two others were injured, in addition to the death of four members of IS, in an alleged Coalition airstrike on Raqqa, according to the Smart News Agency. No further details are currently available.

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16 July 2017
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16 July 2017

Incident Codes

CS1211 RS2339

Location

Al Mayadin, multiple locations, Deir Ezzor, Syria
ميادين
Between 11 and 14 civilians – including several women and children – were killed and dozens others were wounded in airstrikes on Al Mayadin. However it was contested as to who was responsible. Sources either blamed Russia, the Syrian regime or the US-led Coalition. More than five sources made no claims with regards to responsibility. However,…

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16 July 2017
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Incident Date

16 July 2017

Incident Codes

CS1212 RS2340

Location

Al Subha, Deir Ezzor, Syria
الصبحة
Three to six civilians died in airstrikes on al Subha village, local media reported, though it was unclear whether the Coalition or Russia or the Syrian regime were responsible. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, “five people were martyred and three of them were charred, as a result of shelling by aircraft. It’s…

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16 July 2017
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Incident Date

16 July 2017

Incident Code

CS1213

Location

Al Hal market, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة‎
Between seven and 12 members of the Salah Al-Mana family were killed in an alleged Coalition airstrike on Raqqa, all of whom were reportedly civilians. Syrian Network for Human Rights added that the victims were IDP's from Mehaimda village in Deir Ez-Zour and were killed by missiles fired on Raqqa city. Local sources identified seven…

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16 July 2017
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Incident Date

16 July 2017

Incident Code

CS1214

Location

Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة‎
Three civilian males were killed following alleged Coalition airstrikes on Raqqa, local sources reported. In a report which made no reference to civilian casualties, Mohab Nasser documented that Coalition airstrikes targeted the Al Hall Market, the Old Wall and the Abu al Hayes areas of Raqqa on 16 July, which could be linked with the…

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16 July 2017
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Incident Date

15 July 2017

Incident Code

RS2337

Location

Al Hamidiya, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Two civilians were wounded by alleged Russian airstrikes on the neighborhood of downtown Hamidiya, local sources reported. No further details are currently available.

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15 July 2017
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15 July 2017

Incident Codes

CS1206 RS2335

Location

Al Mayadin, al Arabaeen street and other areas, Deir Ezzor, Syria
ميادين
At least ten civilians – including at least one woman and two children – were killed and dozens more were wounded following airstrikes near two schools in the city of Al Mayadeen. However, local sources were conflicted as to who was responsible. Both Russia and the US-led Coalition were reportedly responsible. Syrian Network for Human…

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15 July 2017
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15 July 2017

Incident Code

CS1207

Location

Al Dariya near Tariq Ibn Zaid school, Raqqa, Raqqa, Syria
الدرعية
A civilian male was killed following alleged SDF mortar fire or Coalition artillery strikes into the Al Dariya neighbourhood of Raqqa, local sources reported. Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently and @Q_Alenezy reported that he was killed after shells hit his home behind the Tariq Ibn Ziyad school. Four of the five sources alleged that the…

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15 July 2017
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Incident Date

15 July 2017

Incident Code

CS1208

Location

Ar Raqqah: Badou neighbourhood, Raqqa, Syria
البدو
Local media reported that 13 civilians, including two children, died and eight were wounded in Raqqa’s Al Badou neighbourhood. According to Smart, “13 civilians were killed, including two children, and eight others were wounded in the past 24 hours by an aerial bombardment that is likely to be the international coalition and SDF artillery on…

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15 July 2017
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