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Incident Date
23 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0456
Location
Ma'adan, Raqqa, Syria
معدان
Four civilians were killed in an airstrike on Ma’adan, according to local sources – though it is currently unclear whether Russian forces or the Assad regime were responsible for the incident. Only the Shaam News Network blamed Russia for the raid, reporting in a news roundup that “Russian enemy planes launched air raids on civilian homes in…
Summary
Published
23 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
4
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
22 January 2016
Incident Code
CS167
Location
Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة
There were claims by some of a wedding convoy hit in an alleged Coalition airstrike on Raqqa on the evening of January 22nd. Al Jazeera instead said that “an unmanned drone targeted a car belonging to IS near Bab Baghadad east of the town.” The event, which took place in the Baghdad Bab neighbouorhood of…
Summary
Published
22 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
25
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
22 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0447
Location
Bab al Hawa, Idlib, Syria
الباب
Between six and 35 civilians were killed and up to 65 injured in an airstrike on Bab al Hawa, according to local sources – though reports are conflicted as to whether the raid was the work of Russian forces or the Assad regime. The White Helmets reported that 30 non-combatants were killed and 65 injured when warplanes…
Summary
Published
22 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
6–35
Civilians reported injured
65
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
22 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0446
Location
Sarmada, Idlib, Syria
سرمدا
Up to eight civilians including one child were killed and 12 others injured in an alleged Russian airstrike on Sarmada, according to local sources. The Syrian Observatory for Human rights said that eight people (including a child and three people from the Palmyra area, a commander of a checkpoint belonging to a rebel faction and other fighters) were…
Summary
Published
22 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
4–8
Civilians reported injured
12
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
22 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0448
Location
Ltamenah, Hama, Syria
اللطامنة
The Violations Documentation Centre named two adult male civilians as killed “as a result of the explosion of remnants of a missile from Russian shelling“, however in the notes of Abdul Naser Younes al-Khattab there is a video of the victim entitled ‘the Jihadist Abdul Naser Younes Al khattab in one of the field hospitals in the Hama countryside’,…
Summary
Published
22 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
0–2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
Incident Code
RS0443
Location
Maarat al Numan, Idlib, Syria
مَعَرَّة النُّعْمَان
One adult male civilian, Ali Al Sultan, was killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Maarat al Numan, according to the Violations Documentation Center. No further details are currently available.
Summary
Published
22 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
22 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0444
Location
Al Jneina, Deir Ezzor, Syria
الجنينة
Two women were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on the village of Al Jneina, according a a single source, Deir Ezzor is Being Slaughtered Silently. No further details are currently available.
Summary
Published
22 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
22 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0449
Location
Al Buliyal, Deir Ezzor, Syria
البوليل
Between 10 and 15 non-combatants died and dozens more were injured in alleged Russian airstrikes on the Al Dallou neighbourhood of Al Buliyal, according to multiple sources. The Shaam News Network reported on a “new massacre in addition to the daily massacres committed by Russian aircraft against civilians in the countryside of Deir al-Zour and areas under…
Summary
Published
22 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
10–15
Civilians reported injured
24
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
22 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0450
Location
Al Tabiya Jazeera, Deir Ezzor, Syria
الطابية جزيرة
Between 34 and 50 civilians including up to eight women and 16 children were killed and more than 60 injured in alleged Russian airstrikes on Al Tabiya Jazeera, according to multiple sources. An initial report by Deir Ezzor is Being Slaughtered Silently said that Russian two strikes led to the deaths of four civilians families in their entirety. Subsequent reports put the death toll…
Summary
Published
22 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
34–50
Civilians reported injured
24–60
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
22 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0445
Location
Umm Hawsh, Aleppo, Syria
أم حوش
A single source, Thefreesyria.org, named two civilians killed when Russian warplanes allegedly bombed a road near the village of Umm elhosh in the Aleppo countryside. The Syrian Network for Human Rights Tweeted an image of the child Sarah and said she died when warplanes launched several missiles near the village, though they did not identify…
Summary
Published
22 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
21 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0441
Location
Vicinity of power directorate in Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
مديرية الكهرباء
Ten civilians including four children and three women died in alleged Russian airstrikes on the power directorate in Raqqa city, according to local sources. Syrian News Desk also blamed Russia, but did not say how many died. The Syrian Network for Human Rights reported that “alleged Russian warplanes shelled the vicinity of the Power Directorate…
Summary
Published
21 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
21 January 2016
Incident Code
CI181
Location
Mosul, Jaza'ir / Algeria and other neighbourhoods, Nineveh, Iraq
الموصل
Several local sources claimed 10 civilians were killed and 20 injured in alleged Coalition strikes on Mosul. According to anti-government site Yaqen, “the international airline alliance this morning carried out several air strikes” in central Mosul which in turn killed 10 civilians and ‘substantially damaged’ a number of homes. Meanwhile, the pro-government site Al Rassid…
Summary
Published
21 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
10
Civilians reported injured
20
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
21 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0431
Location
Al Salam hospital, Raqqa, Syria
مشفى السلام
One civilian died following an alleged airstrike on Al Salam hospital in Raqqa, according to two local sources. Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently reported the death of Izzo Hamid Al Hammash. The victims was also named as killed in a Russian strike by Raqqa Post.
Summary
Published
21 January 2016
Infrastructure
Healthcare
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
21 January 2016
Incident Code
CI182
Location
Hit, Al Anbar, Iraq
يت
Local sources claimed Coalition airstrikes had struck residential homes in Abu Teban village in Hit, west of Ramadi, resulting in the deaths of eight civilians and the injuring of a further 18 – described as mostly women and children. Responding to a request for clarification about possible involvement given declared UK strikes between Ramadi and…
Summary
Published
21 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
8
Civilians reported injured
18
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
21 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0442
Location
Al-Bab, Aleppo, Syria
الباب
Between three and five civilians died and dozens more were injured in alleged Russian airstrikes on Al Bab, according to local sources. The Syrian Press Centre reported that three civilians died in four Russian raids on residential neighbourhoods, leaving dozens more wounded, including women and children. A later report put the death toll at five,…
Summary
Published
21 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–5
Civilians reported injured
19–24
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
21 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0432
Location
Al Khareeta, Deir Ezzor, Syria
الخريطة
Seven civilians including one woman and four children were killed and dozens more injured in an alleged Russian airstrike on the village of Al Khareeta, according to local sources. Deir Ezzor is Being Slaughtered Silently reported that five died (one man and four children) when Russian warplanes struck the village. All4Syria, also said a family of…
Summary
Published
21 January 2016
Infrastructure
Healthcare
Civilians reported killed
7
Civilians reported injured
12
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
21 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0433
Location
Al Bgailieh, Deir Ezzor, Syria
البغيلية
Between two and six civilians died in an airstrike on Al Bgailieh, according to local sources – though only one source alleged that Russia was responsible. Step News Agency Tweeted that Russian strikes had hit Al Bgailieh. According to the Syria News Network, members of Daesh were “killed and wounded following clashes with the Syrian…
Summary
Published
21 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
2–6
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
21 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0434
Location
Mahimideh, Deir Ezzor, Syria
محيميدة
One adult male was killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Mahimideh according to local sources. Deir Ezzor is Being Slaughtered Silently reported that a Russian raid destroyed a house and that there were “many injuries“, though deaths were not mentioned. According to ANA Press, Russia warplanes “stepped up raids on the western countryside of…
Summary
Published
21 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
21 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0435
Location
Bustan al Qasr (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي بستان القصر
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported Russian warplanes allegedly “carried out raids on several areas in the neighbourhoods of Sheikh Saeed and Bostan al-Qasr in Aleppo.” They said that casualties had been reported in the Bustan al Qasr neighbourhood, but did not provide further details. Aleppo Media Center published a video depicting the aftermath of alleged…
Summary
Published
21 January 2016
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
21 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0436
Location
Al-Bab, Aleppo, Syria
الباب
Five civilians died and up to 20 were injured in airstrikes on Al Bab, according to local sources – though reports were conflicted as to whether this was the work of Russia or the Assad regime. Syrian Press Centre blamed Russia, putting the death toll at five, adding that “the city Of Al Bab is…
Summary
Published
21 January 2016
Infrastructure
Healthcare
Civilians reported killed
5
Civilians reported injured
20
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
21 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0438
Location
Ahras, Aleppo, Syria
احرص
Six civilians including two women and three children were killed and at least eight injured in an airstrike on Ihress, according to local sources. All sources blamed Russian forces for the attack, though an initial report by the Syrian Network for Human Rights said Assad regime warplanes were responsible. The Shaam News Network reported that “a new…
Summary
Published
21 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
6
Civilians reported injured
8
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
21 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0437
Location
Karam al Bayk (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
كرم البيك
One woman was killed and six to eight other civilians injured in airstrikes on the Karam al Bayk neighbourhood of Aleppo, according to local sources. While most reports allege that Russia was responsible, another blames the Assad regime. Al Buraq named the victim and also reported that the Russian raids wounded eight other civilians. Smart said…
Summary
Published
21 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
6–8
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
21 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0439
Location
Saif al Dawla, Raqqa, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة
Seventeen civilians including eight children and five women died in airstrikes on the Saif al Dawla area of Raqqa, according to local sources – though reports are conflicted as to whether Russia or the Assad regime were to blame. RBSS initially referred to raids by “warplanes” and did not identify them, however, in a later…
Summary
Published
21 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
17
Civilians reported injured
10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
21 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0430
Location
Al Amassi (Ar Raqqah), Raqqa, Syria
منطقة الأماسي
Sixteen civilians including six to nine children and four women died in airstrikes on Al Amassi in Raqqa, according to local sources – though most reports blamed Russia, others did not identify who was responsible. RBSS initially referred only to “warplanes“, but in a later post alleged that Russia was responsible. According to the Syrian…
Summary
Published
21 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
16
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
21 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0440
Location
Al Mashlad (Ar Raqqah), Raqqa, Syria
المشلب
Six civilians including four children died in strikes on the Al Mashlab neighbourhood of Raqqa, according to local sources – though reports are conflicted as to whether Russia or the regime carried out the attacks, while some sources do not identify those responsible. Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently named civilians as having been killed by…
Summary
Published
21 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
6
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
20 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0424
Location
Al Hissan, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Between five and seven civilians including two children died in an alleged Russian strike on Al Hissan, according to local sources. Deir Ezzor is Being Slaughtered Silently reported on “more than 20 strikes on the western countryside of Deir Ezzor“, which included details on an alleged Russian airstrike on Al Hissan. Deir Ezzor24 said that…
Summary
Published
20 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
5–7
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
20 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0425
Location
Shaqra, Deir Ezzor, Syria
شقرة
An alleged Russian strike targeted a home where “condolences were being held“, according to SMO, killing eight civilians. Al A’an TV said six died as a result of Russian strikes, while ANA Press also attributed the incident to Russia. Four civilians were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Shaqra, according to the Violations Documentation Centre.…
Summary
Published
20 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
5–10
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
20 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0426
Location
Hazana, Idlib, Syria
حزانو
Eight civilians including four children were killed and 20 injured in an airstrike on the town of Hazana, according to multiple sources. While most sources blamed Russia for the attack, the Syrian Network for Human Rights said that it was committed by the Assad regime, while British Foreign Office told the Telegraph that they could not be certain…
Summary
Published
20 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
8
Civilians reported injured
20
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
20 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0427
Location
Qorgania, Idlib, Syria
قورقانيا
One woman was killed and dozens more injured in a strike on the village of Qorgania, according to local sources. While the majority of the reports allege that Russia was responsible, another does not identify the culprits, while one source alleges that this was an attack by the Assad regime. Korkania al Hadath said that…
Summary
Published
20 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
7–24
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
20 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0428
Location
Shaqra, Deir Ezzor, Syria
شقرة
Between six and eight civilians were killed when Russian warplanes allegedly targeted a funeral following a previous airstrike on Shaqra on January 20th. Deir Ezzor is Being Slaughtered Silently reported that on the first incident in Shaqra on this day (listed above) in which “Fayez Al Shokan, five members of the Al Hayess family, Khaled…
Summary
Published
20 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
6–8
Civilians reported injured
15
Military Actor
Russian Military
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