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Incident Date
20 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0429
Location
Al Bayda, Latakia, Syria
البيضاء
One civilian was killed and several others injured in an airstrikes on Al Bayda, according to local sources – though reports were conflicted as to whether Russia or the regime were responsible. According to the Shaam News Network, this was the work of Russia. Syria News Desk reported testimony from a villager, Omar Malawi: “The Russian…
Summary
Published
20 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
20 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0422
Location
Al Qassabiya, Idlib, Syria
The Syrian Network for Human Rights, reported that at least four civilians including a girl and a woman died when “suspected Russian warplanes” fired two missiles on a school in the village of Al Qassabiya. LCCSY said that four civilians from one family died as a result of Russian strikes in Al Qassabiya. Syria2011 also named these victims –…
Summary
Published
20 January 2016
Infrastructure
Education
Civilians reported killed
4
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
20 January 2016
Incident Code
CI180
Location
Ramadi, Al Anbar, Iraq
الرمادي
The Iraqi Spring Media Centre claimed that “Coalition fighters” had struck civilians in north-west Ramadi, killing 13 civilians and injuring a further 18. Particular news described the alleged Coalition strike as ‘retaliatory’ though gave no further details while noting that there was also significant material damage to civilian houses in the area. Responding to a…
Summary
Published
20 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
13
Civilians reported injured
18
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
20 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0423
Location
Hussainiya, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Between four and seven civilians including one to two children were killed and dozens more injured in alleged Russian strikes on the village of Hussainiya, according to multiple sources. Deir Ezzor is Being Slaughtered Silently reported that four non-combatants died when Russian aviation struck the village with cluster bombs. They said that the warplanes targeted “the house of Talal…
Summary
Published
20 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
4–7
Civilians reported injured
10–24
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
19 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0420
Location
Al Bulial Rouwaida neighbourhood, Deir Ezzor, Syria
البوليل
Between seven and 20 civilians including two children were killed, and more than 25 others injured, in an alleged Russian airstrike on the Rouwaida neighbourhood in Al Buliyal, according to multiple sources. The Syrian Network for Human Rights put the death toll at seven including two children, killed by shelling from “alleged Russian warplanes“. Al Jazeera reported sources…
Summary
Published
19 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
7–20
Civilians reported injured
25
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
19 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0421
Location
Al Buliyal Islah neighbourhood, Deir Ezzor, Syria
البوليل
Between six and 18 civilians including two children were killed – and 15 others injured – in airstrikes on Al Buliyal, according to local sources. Most sources alleged that Russian forces carried out the strikes, though an initial report by Deir Ezzor is Being Slaughtered Silently said that regime warplanes were responsible – but subsequent reports by…
Summary
Published
19 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
6–18
Civilians reported injured
15
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
18 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0419
Location
Hayyan, Aleppo, Syria
حيان
One adult female civilian, was killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Hayyan, according to the Violations Documentation Centre. No further details are currently available.
Summary
Published
18 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
18 January 2016
Incident Code
CS166
Location
Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة
According to the Union of Hassakah Youth, an adult male non-combatant named as Ammar Al Khayran was killed in a Coalition strke on Raqqah. According to the group, the victim “came from Mabrouka in the western countryside of Rass Al Ain.” Other sites also reported his death, which was additionally claimed for both January 17th…
Summary
Published
18 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
18 January 2016
Incident Code
CI179
Location
Mosul, Exhibitions area, Nineveh, Iraq
المعارض المنفيس
Multiple local sources claimed that 11 civilians were killed and 6 others wounded after Coalition aircraft allegedly targeted cars in the Exhibitions area east of Mosul. According to the National Iraqi News Agency, residents in the city’s Exhibitions area said the casualties occurred when aircraft fired on vehicles: “The bodies of civilians were handed over to…
Summary
Published
18 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
10–11
Civilians reported injured
6–11
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
17 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0418
Location
Palmyra, Homs, Syria
تدمر
A single source, Palmyra Media Centre, reported; "Russian planes bombed the outskirts of Palmyra in the al Dawa and Sha’er and Huweissass areas. Planes also bombed an area of a Bedouins’ gathering near Palmyra which led to the deaths of two people." No further details are currently available.
Summary
Published
18 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
17 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0414
Location
Wadi Al A’rayess, Homs, Syria
وادي العرايس
The Shaam News Network published two videos depicting destruction in the Al Kalassi neighbourhood of Aleppo. The first showed a woman after she became homeless when “the aggressors destroyed her home“; the second depicted wounded civilians “following the strike on the area of Wadi Al A’rayess.” There are currently no further details on the alleged strike or who was responsible for it.…
Summary
Published
17 January 2016
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
17 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0415
Location
Al-Bab, Aleppo, Syria
الباب
A single source, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, reported that “warplanes believed to be Russian” bombed areas in Al Bab city in the northern countryside of Aleppo. The Observatory said the alleged attack resulted in injuries and casualties, including women and children, but did not provide numbers. However, Halab Today TV and North Media Institute said…
Summary
Published
17 January 2016
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
17 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0417
Location
Kafr Halab, Aleppo, Syria
كفر حلب
Three civilians from the same family (a man, woman and their child) died and several more were wounded in an alleged Russian airstrike on Kafr Halab, according to local media. The White Helmets reported that "three people including a child and a woman martyred and others injured in an air raid using two vacuum missiles on…
Summary
Published
17 January 2017
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
16 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0405
Location
Um Shkeef, Aleppo, Syria
ام شقيف
Three civilians died in an alleged Russian airstrikes on the the village of Um Shkeef, according to two local sources. Alaan TV reported that dozens died and were wounded by alleged Russian strikes in east Aleppo, including three civilians in Um Shkeef, located on the road from Al Bab to Manbij. Halab News also put…
Summary
Published
16 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
2–3
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
16 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0406
Location
Qasr al Burayj, Aleppo, Syria
قصر البريج
Alaan TV reported Russian raids on Qasr el Bureji, but did not provide information on casualties. According to Halab News, eight civilians died in a bombardment by warplanes, though they did not identify the planes. Step also put the death toll at eight, though it was unclear from their report whether Russia or the regime…
Summary
Published
16 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
8
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
16 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0397
Location
Tadif, Aleppo, Syria
تادف
Alaan TV reported that dozens of Russian airstrikes effected villages in Aleppo, including Tadeef. Halab News said that two non-combatants were killed in Tadeef as part of a “heavy aerial bombardment by warplanes”, but did not identify the planes.
Summary
Published
16 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
16 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0407
Location
Tall Maksour, Aleppo, Syria
تل مكسور
Alaan TV said that five civilians died and seven others were injured – some critically – in an alleged Russian strike. Halab TV put the death toll higher – at 15 – but did not say whose warplanes were responsible for the incident. According to LCCSY, 15 civilians died in strikes on Tal Maksour and…
Summary
Published
16 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
5–15
Civilians reported injured
7
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
16 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0408
Location
Berlheen, Aleppo, Syria
برلهين
According to Alaan TV, Russian raids killed eight civilians in Berlheen. Halab News put the death toll higher, at 13, but did not identify the warplanes responsible. LCCSY reported that 15 civilians died in strikes on Tal Maksour and Berlheen, but they did not say who was to blame. Aleppo journalist Khaledaboalmjed said that 28…
Summary
Published
16 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
8–13
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
16 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0409
Location
Al Baghiliya, Deir Ezzor, Syria
بغيلية
15 civilians including one woman and nine children were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on Al Baghiliya, according to local sources. The Shaam News Network blamed Russia for the strikes, reporting: “Activists have denied the news published by Assad’s media that IS had committed a massacre against civilians in Al Baghiliya district. The regime said…
Summary
Published
16 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
15
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
16 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0411
Location
Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة
33 to 42 civilians including five to eight children were killed – and 35 others injured – in airstrikes on Ar Raqqah, according to multiple sources. All sources allege that Russia carried out the attacks, except for the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights who do not say who was responsible. The Shaam News Network reported that Russian warplanes carried out…
Summary
Published
16 January 2016
Infrastructure
Healthcare
Civilians reported killed
33–42
Civilians reported injured
35
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
16 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0410
Location
Fayloun, Idlib, Syria
فيلون
12 civilians from the same family including three women and nine children were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on the town of Fayloun, according to local sources. Activists told the Shaam News Network that nine people from the “Saiid family” were killed following Russian raids. The Syrian Network for Human Rights said that 11 individuals from the same family 11 (eight children…
Summary
Published
16 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
12
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
16 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0412
Location
Manbij, Aleppo, Syria
منبج
Five to 13 civilians including six children were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on Manbij, according to local sources. The Syrian Network for Human Rights reported that at least three non-combatants were killed, including two children, when suspected Russian warplanes shelled Manbij on January 16th. But the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights – also blaming…
Summary
Published
16 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
5–13
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
16 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0398
Location
Ma’arasta al Khan, Aleppo, Syria
معرسة الخان
Four civilians were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on Ma’arasta al Khan, according to the Shaam News Network. SNN said that 10 civilians were killed in airstrikes on the cities and towns of the northern countryside of Aleppo since Saturday morning: four in Ma’arsta al-Khan, two in Hayyan, two in Tal Rifaat and two in Tamoura, in addition to dozens wounded. The Syrian Observatory for…
Summary
Published
16 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
4
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
16 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0399
Location
Hayyan, Aleppo, Syria
حيان
Two civilians were reported killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Hayyan, according to the Shaam News Network. SNN said that 10 civilians were killed in airstrikes on the cities and towns of the northern countryside of Aleppo since Saturday morning: four in Ma’arsta al-Khan, two in Hayyan, two in Tal Rifaat and two in Tamoura, in addition to dozens wounded.…
Summary
Published
16 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
16 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0400
Location
Tall Rif`at, Aleppo, Syria
تل رفعت
Two civilians were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Tel Rifa’at, according to the Shaam News Network. SNN reported that 10 civilians were killed in airstrikes on the cities and towns of the northern countryside of Aleppo since Saturday morning: four in Ma’arsta al-Khan, two in Hayyan, two in Tel Rifa’at and two in Tamoura, in addition to dozens wounded. According to a Tweet…
Summary
Published
16 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
16 January 2016
Incident Code
CI178
Location
Tell Yara, Bashiqa, Nineveh, Iraq
تليارة
A spokesman for the Kurdish Democratic Party (KDP) stated that 12 civilians were injured in a Coalition airstrike on the village of Tell Yara in Bashiqa, north of Mosul. Ghiyath Alsurja, a media official with the KDP, told reporters that the Coalition had targeted Daesh facilities in the village 17 km north of Mosul, killing…
Summary
Published
16 January 2016
Civilians reported injured
12
Military Actor
U.S.-led Coalition
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Incident Date
16 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0401
Location
Sukkari (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
حي السكري
Between four and 10 non-combatants including one woman and two to three children were killed, and more than 20 injured, in an airstrike on the Al Sukkari neighbourhood in Aleppo, according to local sources. The White Helmets reported that seven civilians (including one woman and two children) died when the raid targeted a children’s clinic. They did…
Summary
Published
16 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
4–10
Civilians reported injured
20
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
16 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0402
Location
Tamoura, Aleppo, Syria
تمورة
Two civilians were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Tamoura, according to the Shaam News Network. SNN reported that 10 civilians were killed in airstrikes on the cities and towns of the northern countryside of Aleppo since Saturday morning: four in Ma’arsta al-Khan, two in Hayyan, two in Tel Rifa’at and two in Tamoura, in addition to dozens wounded. Halab Today TV…
Summary
Published
16 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
16 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0403
Location
Douma, Damascus, Syria
دوما
Seven civilians were killed and 25 others injured when cluster bombs were allegedly fired on Douma, according to the White Helmets and the Shaam News Network. The White Helmets did not say who was responsible for the attack, but reported that “the number of martyrs today in Douma has risen to 4 following the bombing with…
Summary
Published
16 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
7
Civilians reported injured
25
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
16 January 2016
Incident Code
RS0404
Location
A'ayn Turma, Damascus, Syria
عين ترما
Three to four civilians died in alleged Russian airstrikes and/or shelling by the Assad regime, according to local sources. However, reports need further verification as half of them speak of Russian followed by regime shelling while the other half only mention regime shelling. Orient News published a video showing the aftermath of a alleged Russian…
Summary
Published
16 January 2016
Civilians reported killed
3–4
Military Actor
Russian Military
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