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25 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1083

Location

Bokrus Tahtani, Deir Ezzor, Syria
بقرص تحتاني
A mother and her daughter were killed and seven others were injured in airstrikes in Bokrus Tahtani in eastern Deir Ezzor, local sources reported, but it was contested who was responsible. The victims were identified as a 34-year-old woman, who is the wife of Mohammed Abdullah al Kardoush, and their 16-year-old daughter. The couple is…

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25 June 2017
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Incident Date

24 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1156

Location

Khadija School area, Raqqa, Syria
منطقة مدرسة خديجة
A civilian male was killed by Coalition airstrikes which hit his home in the Al Dar’iya neighbourhood of Raqqa, local sources reported. Two children who lived opposite the victim were also wounded in the raid. The alliance later accepted responsibility for the death. The incident occurred between 12 and 1 pm, according to local media…

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24 June 2017
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Incident Date

24 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1069

Location

Dari'ya, Raqqa, Syria
حي الدرعية
One named civilian female was killed in the Al Dari’ya neighbourhood of Raqqa after a mortar shell struck her home, local sources reported. The Syrian Network for Human Rights blamed the SDF for her death. According to Baladi, “two women were killed by artillery shelling of the Qusd militia on the area of the White…

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24 June 2017
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Incident Date

24 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1070

Location

Ar Raqqah: Hadika Al Bayda (White Garden), Raqqa, Syria
الحديقة البيضا
A named civilian female was killed following an alleged Coalition airstrike in the Al Hadaika al Baidaa area of Raqqa, according to local sources. Al-Hassaka Rasd moreover reported that the strike killed "the family of Haj Shorabi al Khamissi along with their neighbours". All identified sources pointed to the Coalition as the culprit. In February…

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Published
24 June 2017
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Incident Date

24 June 2017

Incident Code

RS2301

Location

Akeirbat, Hama, Syria
عقيربات
There were reports of unspecific numbers of civilian casualties in Akeirbat following airstrikes on the vicinity. @MasarPressNet attributed blame to "warplanes" who "launched several raids on Akeirabat". However, the Step News Agency reported that "Russian warplanes launched several raids targeting the area of Akeirbat and its environs in the eastern suburb of Hama [with] reports…

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Published
24 June 2017
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Incident Date

24 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1071

Location

Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة‎
A named civilian male was killed following an alleged Coalition airstrike in Raqqa, Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently reported. Mohab Naser also named the vicitm as killed by “warplanes”, but didn’t identify the culprit. No further details were available.  

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Published
24 June 2017
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Incident Date

24 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1072

Location

Ar Raqqah (Adnan al Maliki School, unknown location), Raqqa, Syria
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Eight civilians, including between five and seven children, were killed in an alleged Coalition airstrike near Adnan al Maliki School in Raqqa, local sources reported. Al Hasaka Arabea and Step News Agency alleged that the Coalition was responsible. Raqqa Ahluna blamed the US-led Coalition for the death of five children. It reported that their names were…

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24 June 2017
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Incident Date

24 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1073

Location

Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة‎
A family, believed to be comprised of five people including two women and one child, were reportedly killed following an alleged Coalition airstrike in Raqqa, local sources reported. Both sources which reported the incident, RBSS and Al Ragga Truth, alleged that the Coalition was responsible.  

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24 June 2017
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Incident Date

24 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1074

Location

Jisir Qadim (Old Bridge), Raqqa, Syria
الجسر العتيق
Smart News Agency reported that “nine civilians were killed and wounded in an aerial bombardment by the international coalition near the old bridge (Jisir Qadim) south of the city of Raqqa, northeast of Syria, as the “Syrian Democratic Forces” advanced to points in the city, a private source told SMART Saturday. “The source said that…

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24 June 2017
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Incident Date

24 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1075

Location

Ma'adan, Raqqa, Syria
معدان
One civilian male was reportedly killed in alleged Coalition airstrikes on Ma'adan, Raqqa, local sources reported. Euphrates Post and Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently identified the victim by name. Al Ragga Truth reported that a total of 15 strikes took place and several sources shared images of some of the destruction – which included the…

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24 June 2017
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Incident Date

24 June 2017

Incident Code

CI785

Location

Mosul, Mosque of Abdul Rahman bin Auf, Nineveh, Iraq
In an incident not previously tracked by Airwars, the Coalition later confirmed the death of a civilian in an event near Mosul, Iraq. Their September 2017 civilian casualty report noted: "During a strike on an ISIS artillery position located inside a mosque, it was assessed that one civilian was unintentionally killed.” The Coalition provided Airwars…

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24 June 2017
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Incident Date

24 June 2017

Incident Code

CI786

Location

Mosul, Old City, Nineveh, Iraq
الموصل القديمة
Local sources said that 25 civilians were killed and others were injured as a result of airstrikes hitting four houses in Old Mosul. Three houses were located in Al-Farouk Street, near the electricity generator of Mohammed Al-Durra, and a fourth house was hit in the Al-Makawin area. Khudash Mustfa said on Facebook that the international…

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24 June 2017
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Incident Date

24 June 2017

Incident Code

ISSY001b

Location

Al Ba’th, Quneitra, Syria
البعث
Two people were killed in alleged Israeli strikes on Al Ba’th city on June 24, 2017. Sources were conflicted as to whether the people killed were civilians or members of the Syrian army. Khabar Agency reported that Israel struck Syrian army facilities after 10 shells were fired from the Syrian side of the border toward…

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24 June 2017
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Incident Date

23 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1066

Location

Mheimdeh, Deir Ezzor, Syria
محيميدة
Up to 17 civilians including women and children died in an airstrike on Mheimdeh, Deir ez-Zor, according to local media – though it was unclear who was responsible for the deaths, with many sources pointing towards Russia, some to the regime and others not identifying the culprit. Free Deir Radio put the death toll at…

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Published
23 June 2017
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Incident Date

23 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1067

Location

Abu Kamal, Deir Ezzor, Syria
ابو كمال
Euphrates Post reported that a number of civilians alongside members of ISIL were killed following airstrikes in Deir Ezzor, near the “car exhibition area”, the Yamamah school and ISIL’s armoury near the Alkhabra Company. Responsibility for the attack was not apportioned by the source. Other sources reported Coalition strikes in the vicinity of the school.…

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Published
23 June 2017
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Incident Date

23 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1068

Location

Tawatha, Deir Ezzor, Syria
الطواطحة
One man was reportedly wounded after a water tanker in Al Tawatha village near Abu Kamal in the east of Deir Ezzor was allegedly struck by a Coalition airstrike. The man was said to be injured in the leg due to shrapnel exploding off the tanker. According to Baladi News, “Coalition aircraft targeted a pipeline…

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Published
23 June 2017
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Incident Date

23 June 2017

Incident Code

RS2300

Location

Muheimeda, Deir Ezzor, Syria
محيمدة
Sources on the ground reported that as many as 17 civilians were killed, and dozens more were wounded, following airstrikes on Muheimeda in the early hours of the morning. Sources were conflicted as to who was to blame. The majority of sources attributed blame to the Syrian regime, others pointed to Russian warplanes, however there…

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Published
23 June 2017
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Incident Date

23 June 2017

Incident Code

CI782

Location

Mosul, Al Saaha, Nineveh, Iraq
الساعة
Local sources and residents reported that five civilians from one Kurdish family were killed after Coalition airstrikes hit their house in Al Saaha neighbourhood near the al Nouri Mosque in Old Mosul.  The event was later admitted by both the Coalition and US forces. The five died when a missile or bomb reportedly destroyed the…

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Published
23 June 2017
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Incident Date

23 June 2017

Incident Code

CI783

Location

Mosul, junction of Al Farouq and Al Makkawi streets, Nineveh, Iraq
In an incident not previously tracked by Airwars, the Coalition later confirmed the deaths of two civilians in an attack on Mosul's Old City. Their September 2017 civilian casualty report noted: "During a strike on an ISIS artillery position, it was assessed that two civilians were unintentionally killed.” The Coalition provided Airwars with the location…

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Published
23 June 2017
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Incident Date

23 June 2017

Incident Code

CI784

Location

Mosul, Old City, Nineveh, Iraq
المدينة القديمة
In an incident not previously tracked by Airwars, the Coalition later confirmed the deaths of two civilians in an attack on Mosul's Old City. Their September 2017 civilian casualty report noted: "During a strike on an ISIS mortar position, it was assessed that two civilians, were unintentionally killed when they entered the target area after…

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Published
23 June 2017
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Incident Date

23 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1059

Location

Euphrates river, Raqqa, Syria
منطقة العبارات النهرية
Three or four civilians died in an alleged Coalition airstrike on boats/ferries on the Euphrates River, according to local media. Both Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently (RBSS) and Hasaka Rasd blamed the US-led Coalition. Besides the three named victims, there was reportedly another unidentified civilian victim who was working on the river ferry. According to RFS,…

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Published
23 June 2017
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Incident Date

23 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1060

Location

Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة‎
A name civilian male was killed in bombing or shelling in Raqqa, according to Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently and Raqqa_r_w_b. However neither source said who was responsible for his death or provided any further details.  

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Published
23 June 2017
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Incident Date

23 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1061

Location

Ar Raqqah: Amn Al Dawla (Security Box), Raqqa, Syria
المربع الامني (امن الدولة)
According to Sharqiya Voice, “10 martyrs displaced from the province of Deir al-Azur died in the Amn Al-Dawla area in Raqqa, as a result of bombing by the international coalition aircraft.” Raqqa Post placed the death toll at seven. It is possible that this event is the same as a previous on June 21st, namely…

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Published
23 June 2017
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Incident Date

23 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1063

Location

Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة‎
A named adult civilian male was reported as a victim of an alleged Coalition airstrike on Raqqa, according to local sources. Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently (RBSS) published an image of the victim with a beard. Taha Mossa Al-Hamza – who claimed to be a relative of the victim – left a comment on the…

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Published
23 June 2017
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Incident Date

23 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1064

Location

Kasrat Faraj, Raqqa, Syria
كسرة الفرج
A civilian male died in an alleged Coalition airstrike on Kasrat Faraj, according to Raqqa Truth. Other sources reported Coalition strikes within the vicinity but made no mention of civilian casualties, apart from Nesjorj which noted: “Coalition air raids last night on the villages of Kusra Afnan and Kasrat Faraj, resulting in the deaths and injuries…

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Published
23 June 2017
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Incident Date

23 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1065

Location

Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة‎
Ragga Truth named one civilian male, Saleh Hameed Al-Harith, as killed in an alleged Coalition airstrike on Raqqa. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights also reported one death and blamed the Coalition. Mohab Naser named another victim of shelling as Ala’a Al-Deen Mohammed Khair Dandal.  

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Published
23 June 2017
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Incident Date

22 June 2017

Incident Codes

CS1055 RS2299

Location

Al Taybeh, Homs, Syria
One male baby was named as a victim of an airstrike on Raqqa by some local sources. However, this appears to have been a reporting error – with the child in fact likely to have been killed in a Russian, regime or Coalition airstrike on al Taybeh, east of Palmyra. MC Palmyra added that members…

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Published
22 June 2017
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Incident Date

22 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1056

Location

Shawakj, Deir Ezzor, Syria
الشواخ
Five civilians including two children and one woman died in “shelling” on Shawakj, Deir ez-Zor, according to local sources – though it was unclear who was responsible, with only one source attributing the event to Russia. Free Deir Radio referred to “shelling” but didn’t identify the culprit However, Hasaka Rasd blamed Russia for targeting “Harwil…

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Published
22 June 2017
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Incident Date

22 June 2017

Incident Code

CS1057

Location

Ar Raqqah, Raqqa, Syria
الرقة‎
Local media reported that nine civilians were killed and “many” others were wounded in airstrikes and artillery fire on Raqqa city. Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently identified two of the victims (see below) and mentioned that they reportedly were displaced from the town of Samouma in Maskana, as two of the fatalities. Ahmad Shibli said…

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Published
22 June 2017
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Incident Date

22 June 2017

Incident Code

CI780

Location

Mosul, Al Saaha, Nineveh, Iraq
الساعة
A local Facebook page reported that Professor Ghanem Ismail Ahmed (Abu Nashwan) was killed by unspecified bombing in a house in which he had taken refuge, in Saaha neighbourhood in Old Mosul. He was a former head of the al-Thawra school, and of the Imam al-Satt Nafisa Mosque. In December 2018, the Coalition announced that…

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Published
22 June 2017
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