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11 July 2016

Incident Code

RS0994

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Turmanin, Idlib, Syria
Alleged Russian warplanes struck an oil market on the road between Termanin and Darat Ezza causing huge fires, chaos and destruction on July 11th 2016 and killing up to 20 civilians, according to sources on the ground. Reports referred to the attack as a “massacre” due to the level of destruction and high death toll.…

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11 July 2016
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11 July 2016

Incident Code

CS257

Location

Manbij, Aleppo, Syria
منبج
As intense Coalition airstrikes and ground actions against Manbij continued, reports of civilian casualties continued to grow. However reporting remained very confused. Five civilians were reported killed either by a sniper or by Coalition strikes. Manbij Agency for Documentation named the dead. In the second of their March 2020 civilian casualty reports, the US-led Coalition…

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11 July 2016
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11 July 2016

Incident Code

RS0995

Location

Bizza Square and Bab Maqam, Aleppo, Syria
Two attacks reportedly occurred in Bab Maqam, Old Aleppo within moments of one another. The first incident took place specifically in Bizza Square, and the other in another part of Bab Maqam. Two sources reported that all together, in both incidents, 30 people were killed in Bab Maqam. LCCSY said that “Assad forces intensive shelling…

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11 July 2016
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11 July 2016

Incident Code

CS258

Location

Manbij, Aleppo, Syria
منبج
In a second alleged Coalition civilian casualty event in Manbij for July 11th, up to three civilians were reported killed.  

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11 July 2016
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11 July 2016

Incident Code

RS0993

Location

Displaced persons camp near al Qali', al Sokhna, Homs, Syria
An unspecified number of civilians were killed and wounded in an alleged Russian airstrike on a camp for displaced persons near al Qali’, al Sokhna, according to sources on the ground. Sinn News, Shahba Press and Step News Agency all blamed Russia for the attack. There are no reported numbers of those killed or wounded,…

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11 July 2016
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11 July 2016

Incident Code

RS0992

Location

Khan al Sheikh, Damascus, Syria
خان الشيح‬
One young man died in an airstrike on Khan al Sheikh, western Ghouta, according to local media – though reports were split on whether Russia or the Syrian regime carried out the strike. LCCSY named the victim and blamed Russia. The Smart News Agency also said that Russia warplanes “killed a civilian and wounded more…

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11 July 2016
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10 July 2016

Incident Code

CS256

Location

Manbij, Aleppo, Syria
منبج
Five civilians were reported killed in Coalition strikes, including a woman and child. The US later admitted to two deaths in the attack, noting: “Manbij, Syria, during a strike against an ISIL target, it is assessed that two civilians were killed.” As Shaam News reported, “activists stressed that Syria democratic forces and elements of the…

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10 July 2016
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10 July 2016

Incident Code

RS0987

Location

Bashentra, Aleppo, Syria
بشنترا
Local media reported that four civilians died in an alleged Russian airstrike on Bashentra. Burqa News reported “Russian warplanes carried out shelling with missiles and cluster bombs”. Ara News placed the number of wounded at 10, whereas Step News said that as many as 50 were injured. It said that some of the injuries were…

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10 July 2016
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10 July 2016

Incident Code

RS0988

Location

Sukkari (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي السكري
One man was killed in an attack by an alleged Russian warplane in al Sukkari on July 10th 2016. All sources reported that the attack was carried out by Russian; there was no mention of the Syrian regime. “Others” were reported to have been wounded with no mention of numbers. Sinn News however published a…

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10 July 2016
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10 July 2016

Incident Code

RS0985

Location

Harbnafsa, Hama, Syria
حر بنفسه
There were no reports of civilian casualties in Harbnafsa. However, there were reports of a casualty in Burj Qaei which is nearby the local area. Souriat News reported “Regime warplanes shelling and artillery in Harbnasfa and Zara. No reports of casualties.” To further this, Syrian Newsdesk reported, “Russian and regime planes launched more than 10…

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10 July 2016
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10 July 2016

Incident Code

RS0989

Location

Abeen, Aleppo, Syria
إبين
In a major civilian casualty event, 20 named civilians – mostly women and children – died and up to 30 more were wounded in airstrikes on Abeen village, according to local media – though sources were conflicted as to whether Russia or the Syrian regime carried out the attacks. Syrian Press Centre, Al Jazeera, Smart…

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10 July 2016
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10 July 2016

Incident Code

RS0986

Location

Castello Road, Aleppo, Syria
A single source, LCCSY, reported that “Russian warplanes launched heavy airstrikes on the outskirts of Castillo Road which led to the martyrdom of four civilians we they were attempting to get out of the city.” According to LCCSY this falls in the same context as the airstrikes on “Kafarnaha and Bashantra towns in the Western…

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10 July 2016
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10 July 2016

Incident Code

RS0990

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Kafr Hamra, Aleppo, Syria
كفر حمرة
Two children from the same family died in airstrike on Kafr Hamra, according to sources on the ground – though reports were conflicted as to whether Russia or the Syrian regime were to blame. Both the regime and Russian jets were reportedly seen in Kafr Hamra on July 10th. Al Jazeera and Halab News Network…

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10 July 2016
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10 July 2016

Incident Code

RS0991

Location

Burj Qai', Homs, Syria
برج قاية
Nine named civilians including six children died and up to 11 more were injured in an airstrike on Burj Qai, according to local sources – though reports were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Syrian regime.  The Syrian Human Rights Committee, Homs Media Centre, LCCSY and other local news…

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10 July 2016
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10 July 2016

Incident Code

USYEM267

Location

Al-Jaboul, Ma'rib, Yemen
An alleged US drone strike hit a car in the Al-Jaboul area, east of the city of Ma'rib, Yemen on July 10, 2016 and reportedly injured up to five people, whose status as civilians/militants is contested among the sources, and killed four civilians, including children. Saba News reported that the victims were citizens, alleging that…

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10 July 2016
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9 July 2016

Incident Code

RS0983

Location

Al Shia'ar (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي الشعار
Up to four civilians died and 10 more were wounded in an alleged airstrike on Al Shia’ar in Aleppo, according to local media – though sources were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Syrian regime. AMC reported that the Syrian regime killed four and wounded ten more. Other local…

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9 July 2016
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9 July 2016

Incident Code

RS0982

Location

Assiya (Hraytan), Aleppo, Syria
حريتان
Four members of the Civil Defence Service were killed while traveling from Anadan to rescue civilians in Assiya, according to sources on the ground. The Step News Agency said that the Civil Defence team were specifically targeted with a missile. Al Jazeera claimed that it was the Syrian regime who were shelling various areas of…

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9 July 2016
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9 July 2016

Incident Code

RS0984

Location

Jandol (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
جندول
Russian warplanes and Syrian Regime helicopters allegedly shelled a roundabout in Al Jandol killing three civilians, according to Halab News Network and Syrian Network for Human Rights. Several local news sources including Step News, Halab Today and Sky News blamed Russian warplanes for the shelling. Additionally, local source syriapost1 reported the use of “phosphorous bombs”. Ara…

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9 July 2016
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9 July 2016

Incident Code

CS253

Location

Manbij, Aleppo, Syria
منبج
Four civilians were reported killed and 15 injured in multiple Coalition strikes on Manbij, according to local reports. In a separate incident, 17-year old Zaki al Mohammad died when the Aleppo Road [or Al Hajj Street] bridge was destroyed. Lens Young Manbij also reported that “yesterday on Saturday one of the doctors at the general…

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9 July 2016
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9 July 2016

Incident Code

CS254

Location

Manbij, Aleppo, Syria
منبج
Heavy reported Coalition strikes on the al Hunaithal neighbourhood of western Manbij led to the additional deaths of five named civilians, according to reports. Al Hall described the location as al Rabita Street. On March 10, 2022 in the CJTF-OIR Civilian Casualty Report, the Coalition reported this incident to be "non-credible", stating that "After review…

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9 July 2016
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9 July 2016

Incident Code

CS255

Location

Al Khafsa, Aleppo, Syria
الخفسة
In what appears to be a separate incident from the two Manbij events for July 9th outlined above, up to five civilians reportedly died in a Coalition strike on Al Khafsa town. As Syria News Desk noted, “A civilian source from inside Manbij told Syria news desk that 5 civilians were killed and 15 others…

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9 July 2016
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8 July 2016

Incident Code

RS0981

Location

Darkoush, Idlib, Syria
دركوش
Twenty six named civilians including a child and eight women died and up to 70 more were wounded in an airstrike on a residential neighbourhood and popular market in Darkoush, according to local media – though sources were conflicted as to whether Russia or the Syrian regime were to blame. The strike reportedly took place…

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8 July 2016
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8 July 2016

Incident Code

RS0980

Location

Tareeq al-Bab (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي طريق الباب
Up to five civilians including two children died and 15 more were wounded in strikes by warplanes and helicopters on Tareek al Bab, according to local sources – though it was unclear whether Russian jets or Syrian regime helicopters were to blame. Orient News reported that the Regime helicopters used explosive barrels. There were multiple…

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8 July 2016
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8 July 2016

Incident Code

LC035

Location

Shneib building, Darnah, Libya
عمارة شنيب
Between one and 10 civilians died and up to nine more were wounded in alleged LNA airstrikes on residential areas of Derna, local sources said. Arabi 21 put the death toll at one, reporting that “a civilian was killed and eight wounded on Saturday in an air strike on a plane belonging to retired Brigadier General…

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8 July 2016
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8 July 2016

Incident Code

RS0978

Location

Salheen (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي الصالحين
A petrol station was destroyed causing huge fires in Salheen following alleged Russian and Syrian regime warplane shelling, reportedly killing up to six civilians including three children. Burqa Media, LCCSY and local sources reported that Russian warplanes caused the damage to the neighbourhood. But Halab News reported the raids to be conducted by the Syrian…

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8 July 2016
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8 July 2016

Incident Code

RS0979

Location

Kafr Naha, Aleppo, Syria
كفر ناها
One child died in an alleged Russian airstrike on Kafr Naha, according to local media. Halab Today and Orient News blamed Russia. Syria_Feed reported on shelling and heavy machine guns, while all other sources claimed only shelling.

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8 July 2016
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8 July 2016

Incident Code

CI264

Location

Al Qa'im, Al Anbar, Iraq
القائم
Six members of one family including four children were reported killed in an alleged Coalition airstrike on Al Qaim. Yaqen reported that “the bombing also caused considerable material damage to civilian homes in those affected areas in the city of Qaim.” And Rawa Hama said a number of Daesh fighters were also killed and injured…

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8 July 2016
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8 July 2016

Incident Code

CS252

Location

Tal al Samin, Raqqa, Syria
تل السمن
Two civilians were reported killed in an alleged Coalition night raid on the village of Tal al Samin. According to Local Civil Defence of Syria, “Coalition planes launched a raid last night on the village of Tal Al Samin south of the town of Ain Issa, which led to the death of two civilians –…

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8 July 2016
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7 July 2016

Incident Code

CS249

Location

Manbij, Aleppo, Syria
منبج
Three civilians were reported killed and others injured during a reported Coalition targeted strike on an ISIL vehicle in Manbij. According to Local Civil Defence, “International Coalition warplanes target an ISIL vehicle near Hal marketplace in Manbij city. Four were killed among them. But three martyrs among civilians were also reported, according to a local…

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7 July 2016
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7 July 2016

Incident Code

CS250

Location

Beer Maghat, Aleppo, Syria
بير مغار
At least two civilian males were killed and one injured when their van was allegedly targeted in a Coalition strike at Beer Maghar in northern Aleppo. According to Manbij Mother of the World, “Coalition planes target a civilian van north of the village of Maghar [Dadat] which led to the martyrdom of two young men…

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7 July 2016
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