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Country
Azerbaijan (1)
Bahrain (4)
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Iran (74)
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Syria (8113)
Türkiye (17)
Ukraine (205)
United Arab Emirates (15)
Venezuela (8)
Yemen (622)
Body of Water
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Caribbean Sea (18)
Gulf Of Oman (2)
Pacific Ocean (36)
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Reported perpetrator (military, militant group, coalition, etc.)
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7th Brigade (19)
Chadian Military (1)
Egyptian Military (11)
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Libyan National Army (366)
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NATO forces (84)
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Somali Military Forces (1)
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Syrian Regime (2)
Tribal Forces (1)
Turkish Military (1011)
U.S. Forces (1731)
U.S. Security Contractors (2)
U.S.-led Coalition (3080)
UK Military (11)
Ukrainian Military (5)
United Arab Emirates Military (9)
Unknown (59)
Yemeni Air Force (12)
YPG (211)
The method of military action or operation type
Strike Type
Strike Type
Airstrike (5174)
Drone Strike (1339)
Airstrike and/or Artillery (1370)
Artillery (1192)
Counter-Terrorism Action (Ground) (178)
Ground operation (329)
Naval bombardment (64)
Unknown (21)
Reported source(s) of harm
Causes of Death / Injury
Causes of Death / Injury
Accidents related to conflict (41)
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear (CBRN) (21)
Denial of access to/destruction of objects indispensable to survival (12)
Electromagnetic weapons (1)
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions (6076)
Incendiary (11)
Less lethal weapons (1)
Planted explosives and unexploded ordnance (UXO) (77)
Run over by vehicle (4)
Small arms and light weapons (416)
Unknown (56)
Use of objects and other means (4)
Grade indicating the degree to which sources reported the same belligerent(s)
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Declared strike (1007)
Discounted (3)
Likely strike (3837)
Single source claim (615)
Grade indicating the strength of available reporting on civilian harm
Civilian Harm Status
Civilian Harm Status
Confirmed (423)
Fair (6408)
Weak (1657)
Contested (4202)
Discounted (279)
Unknown (1)
Statements released by the perpetrator on their military action(s) and the resulting civilian harm if acknowledged
Belligerent Assessment
Belligerent Assessment
Credible / Substantiated (385)
Duplicate (8)
Non credible / Unsubstantiated (2332)
Not yet assessed (8129)
Open incident (40)
Under investigation (4)
People killed or injured, by demographic
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Children (4931)
Men (5156)
Women (4041)
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House (28)
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Resources (54)
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Vehicle (317)
Car (115)
Truck (19)
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Bus (4)
Boat (85)
Warehouse (24)
Construction Material (4)
Raw Material (3)
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Water (31)
Well (2)
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Incident Date
1 January 1970
Incident Code
USSOM452cPossiblyUAE
Location
Somalia
Summary
Published
7 May 2026
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Incident Date
1 January 1970
Incident Code
USSOM416
Location
Somalia
Summary
Published
1 January 1970
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Incident Date
1 January 1970
Incident Code
USSOM455
Location
Calmiskaad mountain range, Dhasaq area, Bari, Somalia
Between February 9th and 10th 2025, more than 13 alleged ISIS-Somalia (Daesh) militants were reportedly killed in the Dhasaq area of the Calmiskaad mountain range in the Bari region of Puntland State, Somalia, in an airstrike carried out in collaboration with the Federal Government of Somalia and Puntland authorities. No reports of civilian harm were…
Summary
Published
7 May 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
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Incident Date
1 January 1970
Incident Code
TRSOM001
Location
Syria
Summary
Published
7 May 2026
Military Actor
Turkish Military
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Incident Date
1 January 1970
Incident Code
USSOM443
Location
Somalia
Summary
Published
7 May 2026
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Incident Date
1 January 1970
Incident Code
USSOM446
Location
Somalia
Summary
Published
7 May 2026
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Incident Date
1 January 1970
Incident Code
USSOM447
Location
Somalia
Summary
Published
7 May 2026
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Incident Date
1 January 1970
Incident Code
USSOM448
Location
Somalia
Summary
Published
7 May 2026
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Incident Date
Incident Code
YS133
Location
Al Huwlanji south of Jarablus, Aleppo, Syria
الحولنجي جنوب جرابلس
One child, Abdul Razzaq Muhammad, aged 9, was injured on May 29th 2022 when the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) were reported to target a civilian car with a guided missile, in the Al-Halwanji area, south of the city of Jarabulus, Syria, according to local sources. Abdul Rassaq Muhammad was taken to hospital in Jarabulus.
Summary
Published
29 May 2022
Strike Type
Artillery
Civilians reported injured
1
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
YPG
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Incident Date
Incident Code
TS644
Location
Khalidiya village, Ain Essa countryside, Raqqa, Syria
الخالدية
On Saturday, October 7th, 2023, an alleged Turkish artillery shelling in Khalidiya village, located in the Ain Essa countryside, Syria, reportedly killed an elderly woman and injured at least one other person, her husband. Numerous sources, such as Facebook page Ehlê Qamişlo, have named the deceased woman as Amsha Muhammad Hilal Al-Baqer, aged 65, and her…
Summary
Published
7 October 2023
Strike Type
Artillery
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
1–3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Turkish Military
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