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30 April 2017

Incident Code

CS755

Location

Panorama Roundabout, Raqqa, Syria
دوار البانوراما
One child died and his father was wounded in an alleged Coalition airstrike on Raqqa, according to local media. Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently reported that “an air raid targeted the new agriculture building near Al Panorama roundabout, killing several civilians and causing damage to private property.” According to a further report by RBSS a…

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30 April 2017
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30 April 2017

Incident Code

RS2190

Location

Al-Sokhna , Homs, Syria
السخنة
A shepherd died and several other civilians were wounded in the an alleged Russian bombardment on Al-Sokhna in eastern Homs, Step News reported. It was among several airstrikes that hit the surrounded area.

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30 April 2017
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Incident Date

30 April 2017

Incident Code

CS756

Location

Tabaqah, Ar Raqqah, Syria
الثورة‎
The Smart News Agency reported the death of three civilians including two women and injury of six to 18 more – in addition to the death of one member of IS – in an alleged Coalition airstrike in Tabaqa. Orient News reported that “three girls” died in a Coalition strike, while Syria-mirror said that “three…

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30 April 2017
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Incident Date

30 April 2017

Incident Code

RS2191

Location

Akeirbat, Hama, Syria
عقيربات
Five civilians, including two women and a child, were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes, local media reported. Bombs hit tents of displaced people on the outskirts of the town under Islamic State control, according to Smart News Agency. An additional four civilians were wounded, some critically.

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30 April 2017
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Incident Date

30 April 2017

Incident Code

CS757

Location

Tabaqah, Raqqa, Syria
الثورة‎
Five civilians died in an alleged Coalition airstrike on a field hospital in Tabaqa, according to the Smart News Agency. Smart reported that “the city was subjected to more than 13 air strikes, which led to the destruction of a field hospital, killing seven people who were wounded inside the hospital, including five civilians, two…

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30 April 2017
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30 April 2017

Incident Code

CI678

Location

Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq
الموصل‎
In its July 2017 civilian casualty report, the Coalition reported that it could not assess the credibility of an NGO report indicating civilian casualties in the vicinity of Mosul. In the report, the Coalition wrote: “April 30, 2017, near Mosul, Iraq, via NGO report: The report contained insufficient information on the time, location and details…

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30 April 2017
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Incident Date

30 April 2017

Incident Code

USYEMTr081-C

Location

Al Jayf, Ma'rib, Yemen
الجيف
In an email to The Bureau of Investigative Journalism, US Central Command stated that a strike had targeted four "AQAP terrorists" in Marib governorate on April 29th 2017. This confirmed reports that a US drone strike had killed at least two alleged AQAP militants in Al Jayf area, Al Jubah district of Marib governorate, early…

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30 April 2017
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Incident Date

30 April 2017

Incident Codes

CS759 RS2192

Location

Oweijal, Aleppo, Syria
عويجل
Between 13 and 16 civilians died and four were injured in an “unexplained” explosion in the village of Oweijal, local media said – though it was unclear whether the Coalition, the Syrian regime or Russia were to blame. Most sources blamed the Syrian regime for the strikes. An unspecific numbers of civilians were wounded, however…

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30 April 2017
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Incident Date

29 April 2017

Incident Code

CS753

Location

Tabaqah, Al Wahab (First Neighbourhood), Raqqa, Syria
حي الوهب
Seven civilians including a family of five died in an alleged Coalition airstrike on the Al Wahab neighbourhood of Al Tabaqa, according to local sources – though there is currently some uncertainty about the date of the event. According to Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently, “the family of Ali al Mabrouk made up of five…

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29 April 2017
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29 April 2017

Incident Code

CI676

Location

Mosul, Rifai, Nineveh, Iraq
الرفاعي
Local residents reported on Facebook that four civilians were killed in alleged Coalition airstrikes on Rifae neighborhood in West Mosul. Bab Al Toob (local Facebook group) said that the two brothers Rami Adel Said and Ahmed Adel Said were among the victims in Rifae. Iraqyoon Agency and Ninawa Media Center put the total death toll…

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29 April 2017
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Incident Date

29 April 2017

Incident Code

CI677

Location

Mosul, Meshrfa, Nineveh, Iraq
مشيرفة
Seven families – an estimated 20 to 40 people – reportedly died in a Coalition or ISF airstrike on a house on the outskirts of Msherfa in West Mosul. Amnesty International shared the following field report with Airwars, citing a local eyewitness: “I witnessed another airstrike (presumed) on 29 April in Msherfa. It was a…

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29 April 2017
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Incident Date

29 April 2017

Incident Code

CS754

Location

Tabaqah, Al Qaryah, Raqqa, Syria
الثورة‎
A family was reportedly killed in continued air raids, alleged to be carried out by the Coalition, on the city of Tabaqa. Mohab Nasser named the victims. The victims were also named by Raqqa is being Slaughtered Silently who blamed the Coalition. The source said that the raid was “on a residential home behind al…

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29 April 2017
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Incident Date

29 April 2017

Incident Code

USYEMTr080

Location

Tamoura, east of Ghurair, Shabwa, Yemen
تمورة ,شرق الغرير
In an email to the Bureau of Investigative Journalism, US Central Command confirmed that a strike had targeted three "AQAP terrorists" in Shabwa on April 29th. This confirmed earlier reports that a US drone strike had killed at least two alleged AQAP militants travelling in a Vitara car in the Tamoura area, in the Al…

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29 April 2017
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Incident Date

29 April 2017

Incident Code

RS2189

Location

Kafr Zita, Hama, Syria
كفرزيتا
Up to nine civilians including eight members of the civil defense died in alleged Russian and Syrian regime airstrikes in an “unprecedented bombing campaign” on Kafr Zita, according to local media. Eight of the victims were killed in a strike on a civil defense shelter, including Hassan Hammoud Arfat, a paramedic and Ahmad Nayef al…

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29 April 2017
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Incident Date

29 April 2017

Incident Code

CS751

Location

Al A'lia, Raqqa, Syria
العالية
The Smart News Agency reported the death of four civilians in an alleged Coalition airstrike on the village of Al A’lia. It also said that a shop selling animal feed was burned down. Lebanonnownews also put the death toll at four and blamed the Coalition.

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29 April 2017
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Incident Date

29 April 2017

Incident Code

CS752

Location

Al Mansoura, Raqqa, Syria
المنصورة
Between one and three civilians died in an alleged Coalition airstrike on Mansoura, according to local media. The Smart News Agency reported the death of one civilian and the injury of four more in an alleged Coalition airstrike. Shamfm put the death toll at three including two children, also blaming the Coalition. According to Rihab,…

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29 April 2017
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Incident Date

28 April 2017

Incident Code

CS741

Location

Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة‎
According to Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently a 13- years-old female civilian died from fright following the sounds of air raids on the city of Raqqa at dawn today.” RFS reported that “in Al Raqqa, the 13-year-old girl...died of heart attack as a result of fear of the bombing of Al Raqqa city by Coalition…

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28 April 2017
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Incident Date

28 April 2017

Incident Code

CS742

Location

Hamra Buweitiya, Raqqa, Syria
حمرة بويتية
The Smart News Agency reported that “warplanes likely belonging to the Coalition shelled the villages of Hamra Buwittiya and Al-Raqqa Al-Samra both near the town of Karama, 20 kilometers east of the city of Raqqa, killing four civilians in the first and one in the second, and wounding nine others in both.” Alaraby also put…

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28 April 2017
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Incident Date

28 April 2017

Incident Code

CS743

Location

Raqqa al Samra, Raqqa, Syria
رقة السمرة
The Smart News Agency reported that “warplanes likely belonging to the Coalition shelled the villages of Hamra Buwittiya and Al-Raqqa Al-Samra both near the town of Karama, 20 kilometers east of the city of Raqqa, killing four civilians in the first and one in the second, and wounding nine others in both.” Al Araby also…

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28 April 2017
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Incident Date

28 April 2017

Incident Code

CS744

Location

Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة‎
According to the Smart News Agency, a “likely” Coalition airstrike on the municipal stadium in Raqqa killed two members of ISIL who were in a car which was destroyed, and wounded five civilians who were in buildings overlooking the stadium. No further details are currently available.

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28 April 2017
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Incident Date

28 April 2017

Incident Code

CS745

Location

District 17, Raqqa, Syria
الفرقة
The Smart News Agency reported that “warplanes, believed to belong to the Coalition, targeted a water transport vehicle belonging to the organization [IS], while it was heading to the ’17th Division’, which it controls, killing its driver, who works in the organization’s service brigades and his seven-year-old son”. No further details are currently available.

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28 April 2017
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Incident Date

28 April 2017

Incident Code

RS2186

Location

Mgheizal village, al Silmiya district, Hama, Syria
السلمية مغيزيل
A woman and two children were killed in alleged Russian raids on Mghezel, east of Hama, according to a single source. Three other civilians were reportedly  wounded during strikes on civilian houses in the village controlled by ISIS. Some were later rushed to hospital in the city Deir Ezzor. No further details are currently available.

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28 April 2017
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Incident Date

28 April 2017

Incident Code

CS746

Location

Tabaqah, Ar Raqqah, Syria
الثورة‎
The Smart News Agency reported that “earlier today, a number of civilians were killed and wounded by the SDF and an aerial bombardment, likely to be by the Coalition on the town of Al Tabaqa (55 km west of Al-Raqqa), which they are trying to gain control over.” Giving context, Qasioun reported that “Coaltion aircraft…

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28 April 2017
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Incident Date

28 April 2017

Incident Code

RS2188

Location

Kafr Zita, Hama, Syria
كفرزيتا
Local media reported the death of one named adult-male civilian - a blind man - in an alleged Russian airstrike on the Ubaida ibn al-Jarrah mosque in Kafr Zita. According to SHRC, Russian warplanes initially targeted a hospital next to the mosque - and then returned to strike the mosque itself. Smart reported:  "A journalist…

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28 April 2017
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Incident Date

28 April 2017

Incident Code

CS747

Location

Dibsi Faraj, Raqqa, Syria
دبسي فرج
Between three and seven civilians died including two children and one woman in an alleged Coalition airstrike on the villages of Dibsi Faraj and Al Bu’A’ass. The Step News Agency and Damascustodaysy put the death toll at three. However, according to the Smart News Agency, seven non-combatants died, including two children and one woman –…

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28 April 2017
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Incident Date

28 April 2017

Incident Code

CS748

Location

Al Mansoura, Raqqa, Syria
المنصورة
Journalist Mohab Nasser reported the death of three children in a Coalition airstrike on Mansoura. Euphrates Post, also blaming the Coalition, said that three civilians died in the strike of which two were children.

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28 April 2017
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Incident Date

28 April 2017

Incident Code

CI672

Location

Al Qa'im, Al Anbar, Iraq
القائم
Several sources reported that seven civilians died and thirteen were wounded as a result of an airstrike – with sources so far not identifying who carried out the strike. Yaqein noted, however, “that the areas in the West of Anbar province have been exposed for days to military operations fought by the Joint Forces and…

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28 April 2017
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28 April 2017

Incident Code

CI673

Location

Mosul, Dajah, Nineveh, Iraq
الدجة
Two local sources reported on Facebook that twelve civilians – five children and seven women – died when airstrikes hit the Al-Waleed school in Dajah neighbourhood, in West Mosul. Reportedly, several houses in front of the school were destroyed, and residents reported that “people are still pulling the bodies from the rubble.”

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28 April 2017
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Incident Date

28 April 2017

Incident Code

CI674

Location

Mosul, Saha, Nineveh, Iraq
الصحة
Local press sources and an Iraqi activist said that fifteen civilians died and five were injured after airstrikes hit a house in Saha (Health) neighborhood in West Mosul. Mohammed Fadel al-Hayali, a civilian activist, told TRT Arabic TV: “An airstrike targeted a house in Saha neighbourhood at the western district of Mosul yesterday evening, killing…

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28 April 2017
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Incident Date

28 April 2017

Incident Code

CS749

Location

Tabaqah, Palestine Street, Raqqa, Syria
شارع فلسطين
Eighteen civilians including 11 children and three women, died in an alleged Coalition airstrike on Filastin Palestine Street, Al Tabaqa. There is, however, uncertainty about the date ofthe incident: Mohab Nasser puts it at April 28th and eyewitnesses told Human Rights Watch that the attack happened in late April. The Syrian Network for Human Rights…

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28 April 2017
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