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Incident Date
26 September 2016
Incident Code
USSOM065
Location
Caba, Lower Juba, Somalia
The US reported in a press release published on September 27th that it had conducted a “self-defence strike” in Caba near Kismayo the previous day, killing four al Shabaab fighters . The press release said that a group of armed al Shabaab fighters attacked the Somali force and their US advisors. The Somali forces returned…
Summary
Published
26 September 2016
Strike Type
Airstrike
,
Counter-Terrorism Action (Ground)
Military actors reported killed
4–5
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
,
Small arms and light weapons
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1348
Location
الهلّك, al Halak, Aleppo, Syria
Between four and five civilians from the same family were reportedly killed in either Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the Al Halak neighbourhood of Aleppo. Sources like LCCSY, HNN and Islammemo reported that the strikes were conducted by Russian warplanes. Syrian Press Center added that cluster bombs and phosphorus were used. However, the Syrian…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
4–5
Civilians reported injured
2–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1345
Location
الأنصاري, Al Ansari (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Between one and 17 civilians died in alleged Russian airstrikes on the Al Ansari neighbourhood of Aleppo, according to sources on the ground. Most sources said around 17 people were killed, while Araby reported that only one civilian died. Several sources, such as Step News and Smart News, claimed cluster bombs were used in two…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
1–17
Civilians reported injured
2–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1349
Location
ارض الحمرا, Al Arad al Hamra, Aleppo, Syria
Between one and nine civilians were reportedly killed in Russian airstrikes on the Al Arad, Al Hamra neighbourhood in Aleppo. According to Al Jazeera and many other reports, the strike was on a vegetable market. Most sources including Halab News and Alwatan reported that one woman died from injuries sustained in the strikes. Alaraby reported…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
1–9
Civilians reported injured
5–10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1350
Location
الصاخور, Al Sakhour (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Between one and 15 civilians were killed in either Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the Al Sakhour neighbourhood of Aleppo, local media reported. Microsyria reported 15 civilians were killed in the raids. According to Almesryoon, civilian infrastructure was struck by Russian jet, including “popular markets and bakeries”. Hassannkanjo wrote on Twitter: “Russian aviation targets…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
1–15
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1351
Location
القاطرجي, Al Qaterji (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Between one and nine civilians were reportedly killed in Russian or Syrian regime air raids on the Al Qaterji neighbourhood in Aleppo, according to sources on the ground. Halab News and Alwatan reported one unidentified person dead. The Syrian Network for Human Rights reported that two people as a result of “government helicopters dropping barrel…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
1–9
Civilians reported injured
2–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1346
Location
حي الصالحين, Salheen (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Between eight and ten civilians including a child were reported killed in Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes in the Al Salheen neighbourhood of Aleppo. According to Al Jazeera, “ten people died in airstrikes with cluster bombs on the Salheen neighborhood in the city of Aleppo.” Baladi News said that barrel bombs were used which could…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
8–10
Civilians reported injured
2–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1347
Location
دوما, Douma, Damascus, Syria
Various sources reported that an unspecified number of civilians were wounded in air or artillery strikes on Douma in Eastern Ghouta – though sources were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Syrian regime. According to LCCSY, Russia conducted five strikes. The source said there had been casualties but didn’t…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported injured
0–2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1352
Location
الزبدية, al Zabadia, Aleppo, Syria
Between two and five civilians died in the Al Zabadia neighbourhood of Aleppo. While most sources blamed Russia, there was also an allegation against the Syrian regime. LCCSY reported: “Two martyrs and ten wounded were reported as Russian warplanes carried out cluster bomb attacks on the Zabadia neighborhood.” Syrian Press Center reported a higher death…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
2–5
Civilians reported injured
3–10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1353
Location
Al Maysar, Aleppo, Syria
Between three and seven civilians were reportedly killed in Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the Al Maysar neighbourhood of Aleppo. The Syrian Network for Human Rights reported that the strikes were conducted by the Syrian regime: “At least four victims died in government helicopters dropping barrel bombs on Al Maysar neighbourhood in Aleppo city.”…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–7
Civilians reported injured
4–10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1354
Location
حي المشهد, Al Mashad (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Three civilians were killed in the Al Mashhad neighbourhood in Aleppo, according to local media. Reporting was conflicted as to whether Russia or the Syrian Regime was responsible. LCCSY reported: “Aleppo: Three martyrs and some wounded as Russian warplanes bombarded Mashhad neighborhood.” Thiqanewsagency reported that a bus was hit with cluster bombs in the strikes.…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
3
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1355
Location
حي طريق الباب, Tareeq al-Bab (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Between ten and 18 civilians were reportedly killed in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the Tareeq al Bab neighbourhood of Aleppo. IranArabSpring also reported the death of one man as a result of cluster bombs and posted a picture of him. LCCSY reported ten civilians dead and others wounded. Syrian Press Center added that…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
10–18
Civilians reported injured
2–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
25 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1356
Location
صلاح الدين, Salahuddin, Aleppo, Syria
Between three and six civilians were reported killed and 20 more injured in alleged Russian airstrikes in Salahudin in Aleppo. The Syrian Network for Human Rights reported "four civilians (three children and their mother) died when alleged Russian warplanes missiles fired on Salahudin neighborhood in Aleppo city.” Thiqanewsagency and Almawi, among others, reported a lower…
Summary
Published
25 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–6
Civilians reported injured
20
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
24 September 2016
Incident Code
CI291
Location
كراج الشمال, Mosul, ISIS court in North Garage, Nineveh, Iraq
Two sources reported that 11 civilians killed followed alleged coalition jets targeted ISIS court in Mosul. The media office of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) in Mosul, Ghayath al-Surji, said, The international coalition aircraft bombed, at dawn today, ISIS Sharia court inside a residential neighbourhood at Karaj, in central Mosul, killing 11 civilians who…
Summary
Published
24 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
11
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
24 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1334
Location
حي بستان القصر, Bustan al Qasr (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Between seven and 25 civilians were reportedly killed and up to 75 more injured in airstrikes on the Bustan Al Qasr neighbourhood in Aleppo, according to local media – though it was unclear whether Russia or the Syrian regime were responsible. The majority of sources attributed the event to Russia. The Syrian Network for Human…
Summary
Published
24 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
7–25
Civilians reported injured
75
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
24 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1335
Location
حي المشهد, Al Mashad (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Between six and eight civilians including five children and one woman were reportedly killed in an airstrike in the Al Mashhad neighbourhood in Aleppo. Sources were conflicted as to whether Russia or the Syrian regime were responsible. Most sources seven civilians died in the attack. The Syrian Network for Human Rights elaborated on the location…
Summary
Published
24 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
6–8
Civilians reported injured
5–10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
24 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1336
Location
ارض الحمرا, Ard Hamra, Aleppo, Syria
Between five and 25 civilians died and up to another 25 were wounded in alleged Russian airstrikes on the Ard Hamra neighbourhood of Aleppo, according to local media. HNN named two of the victims, and added that six others were unidentified. All4Syria reported the highest casualty count with 25 saying: “The largest number of victims…
Summary
Published
24 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
5–25
Civilians reported injured
2–25
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
24 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1337
Location
الصاخور, Al Sakhour (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Between three and 15 civilians were reported killed and ten more injured in airstrikes on the Al Sakhour neighbourhood of Aleppo. The majority of sources blamed Russia, though several reports said that barrel bombs had been dropped on the neighbourhood – a weapon known to be used by the Syrian regime. HNN named two victims.…
Summary
Published
24 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–15
Civilians reported injured
2–10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
24 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1338
Location
كرم حومد, Karam Homad, Aleppo, Syria
Between one and eight civilians were killed and as many as 22 more injured in airstrikes in Karam Homad in Aleppo, according to local media – though reports were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Syrian regime. The lowest death count was given by Almustaqbal and Zamanmasdar at one…
Summary
Published
24 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
1–8
Civilians reported injured
20–22
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
24 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1339
Location
الكلاسة, Kallasa, Aleppo, Syria
Between four and nine civilians including one child died in airstrikes on the Kallassa and Maysar neighbourhoods of Aleppo, according to sources on the ground – though it was unclear whether Russia or the Syrian regime was responsible. LCCSY reported that “Russia’s and Assad’s warplanes conducted airstrikes on the eSufun al Samanastern neighborhoods of Aleppo”…
Summary
Published
24 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
4–9
Civilians reported injured
6
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
24 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1340
Location
حي باب النيرب, Bab al Nayrab (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Five named civilians from the same family, including three children, died as result of either Russian or Syrian regime airstrike in the Bab Nayrab neighbourhood of Aleppo, according to local media. CNN reported that civilian infrastructure was destroyed in the strike: “As a result of heavy shelling last night, Bab Nayrab station, which provides water…
Summary
Published
24 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
5–6
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
24 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1341
Location
بستان الباشا, Bustan al Bashr, Aleppo, Syria
According to local reports, between one and seven civilians were killed in airstrikes on the Busta al Basha neighbourhood of Aleppo. While the majority of sources attributed the event to Russia, many didn’t apportion blame. The Syrian Human Rights Committee (SHRC) said that “explosive drums pounded the neighbourhood” – a weapon used by the regime;…
Summary
Published
24 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
2–7
Civilians reported injured
2–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
24 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1342
Location
الأتارب, Al Atarib, Aleppo, Syria
Between five and seven civilians died and up to 40 were wounded in airstrikes in the Al Karab neighbourhood of Al Atareb outside Aleppo, according to local media. While most sources blamed Russia, there was also an allegation against the Syrian regime. LCCSY wrote that “the correspondent counted five civilians were killed when Russian warplanes…
Summary
Published
24 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
5–7
Civilians reported injured
22–40
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
24 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1343
Location
حي طريق الباب, Tareeq al-Bab (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Between eight and 18 civilians - six or seven of whom were reportedly from the same family – were killed in airstrikes in the Tareeq al Bab neighbourhood of Aleppo, according to local media. While the majority of sources attributed the event to Russia, both the Shaam news Network and LCCSY, referred to “Russian and…
Summary
Published
24 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
8–18
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
24 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1344
Location
الفردوس, Al Fardous (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
According to local reports between three and 19 people including two children and one woman were killed in airstrikes on the Al Ferdos neighbourhood of Aleppo. Up to dozens more were reported wounded. While most sources blamed Russia, the involvement of the Syrian regime can’t be ruled out, as according to the Shaam News Network,…
Summary
Published
24 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–19
Civilians reported injured
2–24
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
23 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1315
Location
حي طريق الباب, Tareeq al-Bab (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Local media reported between two and nine civilians were killed and several others injured by a bombing on residential buildings in the Tareeq al Bab neighbourhood in Aleppo - though reports were conflicted as to whether Russia or the Assad regime was responsible. Some outlets reported napalm was used in the bombings, which were attributed…
Summary
Published
23 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
2–9
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
23 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1316
Location
المواصلات, Al Mowasalat, Aleppo, Syria
Two children and a man were killed by airstrikes in the al Mowasalat neighbourhood, local media reported. The strikes were reportedly part of a larger set of attacks with cluster bombs and phosphorus on multiple Aleppo neighbourhoods and were attributed both to the Syrian regime and to Russian aircraft. Up to five civilians were wounded…
Summary
Published
23 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
3
Civilians reported injured
2–5
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
23 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1317
Location
حي السكري, Sukkari (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
According to local media, a man named Mohammad Houri and an unidentified woman were killed, along with as many as 11 others, with dozens more wounded, by cluster bombs striking the al Sukkari neighbourhood in Aleppo. Some reports said the regime struck the neighbourhood, while others implicated Russian forces. Syrians News claimed the most casualties,…
Summary
Published
23 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
2–13
Civilians reported injured
12–24
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
23 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1318
Location
حي المرجة, Marjah (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Local media reported that five or six civilians from the same family were killed by Russian warplanes in al Marja, Aleppo. Halab News reported identified four fatalities by name and added that an unidentified baby also was among the casualties. Multiple sources claimed that the dead were from the same family, including @ShahbaPress, @shbabRevolution, @ALAMAWI, @HNMNEWS,…
Summary
Published
23 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
5–6
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
23 September 2016
Incident Code
RS1319
Location
حي باب النيرب, Bab al Nayrab (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Local and international media reported six civilians, including three or four children and one man named Mohammad Alloush, were killed in an air raid on the neighbourhood of Bab al Nayrab, which according to CNN and Sky News Arabia struck a water pumping station which supplied 250 thousand people in eastern Aleppo. Geroun News said…
Summary
Published
23 September 2016
Civilians reported killed
6–7
Military Actor
Russian Military
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