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Incident Date

4 September 2018

Incident Code

RS3526

Location

Idlib Governorate, Syria
مُحافظة ادلب
Two civilians were reportedly killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on the town of Kafr Dassen, Idlib Governorate, on September 4th, 2018, according to Step News Agency. Step wrote that "Russian warplanes launched intensive air raids targeting villages and towns of rural Idlib West and the western and northern and western countryside of  Hama, since the…

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4 September 2018
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Incident Date

1 September 2018

Incident Code

RS3518

Location

Hass, Idlib, Syria
حاس
Between one and three medical staff members of the Nabd Al Hayat Hospital or Sham Hospital in the town of Hass were injured in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on September 8th, 2018, according to local sources. @BonnieKipperman reported that the Sham hospital had completely run out of service due to barrel strikes by Syrian…

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8 September 2018
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Incident Date

27 August 2018

Incident Code

CS1794

Location

Al Soussa, Deir Ezzor, Syria
السوسة
A single source, the Smart News Agency, reported that “a child and a person were killed by an SDF artillery bombardment on the town of Sousse”. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights also reported that SDF artillery targeted al Soussa, “causing material damage” – though it said there was no information on civilian harm at…

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27 August 2018
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Incident Date

26 August 2018

Incident Code

CS1793

Location

Al Sha'afa, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Up to 23 civilian non combatants - including 18 women who were reportedly the wives of ISIS fighters on external missions - died along with seven ISIS guards in an alleged Coalition airstrike on an ISIS-held house (and perhaps others) in al Sha’afa, according to sources on the ground. One source added that a child…

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Published
26 August 2018
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Incident Date

25 August 2018

Incident Code

CS1792a

Location

Hajin, Deir Ezzor, Syria
هجين
In an incident previously not tracked by Airwars, the Coalition later confirmed the deaths of three civilians and the injuring of a fourth in an event near Hajin. In its November 2018 monthly report, the alliance noted the following: "On Aug. 25, 2018, near Hajin Syria, via self-report. Coalition aircraft struck a known ISIS safe…

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25 August 2018
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Incident Date

16 August 2018

Incident Code

CS1792

Location

Al Bagouz Fawqani, Deir Ezzor, Syria
الباغوز فوقاني
Local media reported that an unspecified number of civilians were wounded in airstrikes on Al Bagouz by Iraqi warplanes. Sound and Picture, Step News Agency and @Bukamal_Live all reported that “a number of civilians were wounded” by Iraqi warplanes. It is important to note that by this stage of the conflict, that Iraqi air and…

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Published
16 August 2018
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Incident Date

14 August 2018

Incident Code

CS1791

Location

Al Bagouz Fawqani, Deir Ezzor, Syria
الباغوز فوقاني)
Four civilians died and several others were wounded in alleged Coalition airstrikes on Al Bagouz al Fawqani, according to local media. The Smart News Agency said: “Activists told Smart that the bombing killed four civilians and wounded others, including women and children, in addition to the killing of three members of ISIS. Some activists pointed…

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Published
14 August 2018
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Incident Date

10 August 2018

Incident Code

RS3516

Location

Urma Al Kubra, Aleppo, Syria
أورم الكبرى
In a major civilian casualty incident, up to 44 civilians, including five to 25 children, were reportedly killed in three consecutive airstrikes on the town of Urma Al Kubra. In total, sources recorded the names of 43 killed civilians. Multiple sources reported many injured, with estimates ranging between dozens to 70, with one earlier report…

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Published
10 August 2018
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Incident Date

8 August 2018

Incident Code

CS1790

Location

Medical clinic in Al Bubadran area between Al Soussa and Al Sha'afa villages, Deir Ezzor, Syria
البوبدران
Three civilians died and an unspecified number more were wounded in alleged Coalition airstrikes on a medical clinic between Al Sousse and Al Shaafa, according to local media. The Step News Agency, Shaam News Network and Sound were among sources reporting that a medical clinic was struck, along with other sites, as the Coalition reportedly…

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8 August 2018
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Incident Date

7 August 2018

Incident Code

CS1789

Location

Al Soussa, Deir Ezzor, Syria
السوسة
Three civilians died in an alleged Coalition airstrike on Al Soussa, local media reported. The strike also reportedly killed an ISIS leader. According to the Step News Agency, “the International Coalition conducted a raid on the town of Soussa east of Deir al-Zour and there are reports of civilian casualties”. Zaman al Wasl reported that…

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7 August 2018
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Incident Date

6 August 2018

Incident Code

CS1788

Location

Al Soussa, Deir Ezzor, Syria
السوسة
One child was killed and her mother was wounded in an airstrike on Al Sousse, local media said. Most sources blamed the US-led Coalition, though there was one allegation against the regime. According to the Syrian National Movement, “a female child was killed and her mother was injured by the International Alliance shelling the town…

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Published
6 August 2018
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Incident Date

3 August 2018

Incident Code

CS1787

Location

Al Sha'afa (possibly east of village), Deir Ezzor, Syria
الشعفة
Three civilians were injured in an alleged Coalition airstrike near the village of al Sha’afa, local sources reported. According to Sound and Picture, “vehicles carrying displaced civilians” were struck by Coalition aircraft, resulting in “a number of wounded”. This was reiterated by Marsad al Hassaka. The Al Sha’afa Facebook page was the only source that…

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Published
3 August 2018
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Incident Date

1 August 2018

Incident Code

CS1786a

Location

near Ash Shajlah, Syria, Deir Ezzor, Syria
In an incident previously not tracked by Airwars, the Coalition later conceded the deaths of two civilians in an event near Ash Shajlah, Syria. The Pentagon later said this was a US action. In its May 2019 civilian casualty report, the Coalition noted "Coalition aircraft conducted a strike against a Daesh staging area. Regrettably, two…

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Published
1 August 2018
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Incident Date

30 July 2018

Incident Code

RS3513

Location

Kuya, Daraa, Syria
كويا
Between six and nine civilians, including women and children, were killed in alleged Russian or Syrian regime air and/or artillery strikes on a camp for Internally Displaced People (IDP) in the town of Kuya, Dara'a governorate, on July 30th, 2018, according to local sources. Dozens were wounded. Smart News Agency reported that, according to activists,…

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Published
30 July 2018
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Incident Date

27 July 2018

Incident Code

CS1785

Location

Al Soussa, Deir Ezzor, Syria
السوسة
Multiple sources reported that two brothers were killed by alleged Coalition strikes on al Soussa. Most local sources identified the two civilians as Saleh Khalif al-Hassan and Falih Khalif al-Hassan. Most sources also identified the Coalition as the culprit and noted that the airstrikes had struck the brothers’ house. Baladi News mentioned that other civilians…

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Published
27 July 2018
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Incident Date

27 July 2018

Incident Code

CS1786

Location

Outskirts of Al Soussa, Deir Ezzor, Syria
السوسة
Local sources reported the death of two or four civilians after missiles struck aid vehicles near the town of Al Soussa. According to Smart News, Coalition raids struck “three trucks loaded with food”, killing four civilians. The media outlet noted that the four came from “Salba and Mkeymen the eastern suburb of Hama in the…

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Published
27 July 2018
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Incident Date

26 July 2018

Incident Code

CS1784

Location

Al Sha'afa, Deir Ezzor, Syria
الشعفة
Local sources reported that alleged Coalition airstrikes hit the village of al Sha’afa, either killing two civilians or injuring “several”. According to Al Haal shelling by the “International Air Force […] focused on the side of the river” and resulted in “several civilians injured, in addition to material damage.” Step News also identified the US-led…

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Published
26 July 2018
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Incident Date

24 July 2018

Incident Code

CS1783

Location

Al Soussa, Deir Ezzor, Syria
السوسة
According to local sources three to four civilians were killed by artillery or airstrikes, injuring up to 18 others near the sheep market of al Soussa. Al Soussa Youth reported “a very violent bombardment of rocket launchers” on the sheep market and nearby houses. According to the report, “more than ten missiles” resulted in large…

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Published
24 July 2018
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Incident Date

23 July 2018

Incident Code

RS3512

Location

the road between Ain Zakr and Ain Khanizyara in Al Yarmouk Basin, Daraa, Syria
الطريق بين عين ذكر و خنيزيرية في حوض اليرموك
An unknown number of civilians was killed and injured in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the road between Ain Zakr and Ain Khenizra, west of Dara'a, on July 23rd, 2018, according to local sources. Step News Agency reported "civilians killed and injured as a result of the Russian raids targeting the road between…

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Published
23 July 2018
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Incident Date

21 July 2018

Incident Code

RS3510

Location

Tasil, Daraa, Syria
تسيل
Four civilians including a child and a woman were reported killed in alleged Russian forces or Syrian regime airstrikes on Tasil in Dara'a on July 21st, 2018, according to local sources. The Syrian Network for Human Rights said " At least four civilians, including a girl, were killed as Syrian/Russian regime warplanes fired missiles on…

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21 July 2018
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Incident Date

21 July 2018

Incident Code

RS3511

Location

Al Shajara, Daraa, Syria
الشجرة
One civilian was killed in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the village of Al Shajara, Dara'a governorate, on July 21st, 2018, according to local sources. An officer with the Dara'a Martyrs Documentation Office told Smart News that "one civilian was killed in Al Shajara village, which is controlled by the Islamic State." The…

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Published
21 July 2018
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Incident Date

21 July 2018

Incident Code

CS1782

Location

Al Soussa/al Dahra, Deir Ezzor, Syria
بين بلدة السوسة والظهرة في البادية
Local sources reported that up to thirty civilians were killed and injured when Coalition airstrikes allegedly targeted several locations between al Soussa and al Dahra. Most sources stated that the civilians were struck when they were trying to escape the village of al Soussa and move towards the al Dahra area in al Badia, rural…

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Published
21 July 2018
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Incident Date

20 July 2018

Incident Code

RS3508

Location

Al-Shajara, Daraa, Syria
الشجرة
Up to 15 civilians were killed including women and children and others injured in alleged Russian forces or Syrian regime forces airstrikes on Al-Shajara in Daraa on July 20th, 2018. Sanabka Ahrar reported that the area was the target of more than 40 raids with missiles and rockets what caused severe destruction to buildings. @samersamer694…

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Published
20 July 2018
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Incident Date

20 July 2018

Incident Code

RS3509

Location

Tasil, Daraa, Syria
تسيل
Five civilians from the same family were reported killed and others injured in alleged Russian forces or Syrian regime forces' airstrikes on Tasil in Dara'a on July 20th, 2018. @yaser_23001 tweeted "Five civilians from one family were killed due to an air strike on the town of Tasil in the western Dara'a countryside." Hamza.alshaheed page…

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Published
20 July 2018
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Incident Date

17 July 2018

Incident Code

RS3504

Location

Ein al-Teena, Quneitra, Syria
عين التينة
At least eight civilians, including women and children, were reported killed and many others injured when Russian forces or Syrian regime forces attacked with airstrikes a school used as a shelter for IDPs in Ein al-Teena in Quneitra, Syria on July 17th, 2018. The Syrian Network for Human Rights said " At least eight civilians,…

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Published
17 July 2018
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Incident Date

17 July 2018

Incident Code

RS3505

Location

A'liya, Daraa, Syria
العالية
Up to four civilians were reported killed and others injured in alleged Russian forces or Syrian regime airstrikes on A'liya in Quneitera, Syria on July 17th, 2018. Middle East Online (MEO) said "Another civilian was killed in Russian raids targeting the town of A'liya in the western countryside of Daraa at the administrative border with…

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Published
17 July 2018
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Incident Date

17 July 2018

Incident Code

RS3506

Location

Nawa, Daraa, Syria
نوى
Local sources reported that more than 19 people including women and children were killed in alleged Russian or Syrian regime air and/or artillery strikes on Nawa in Dara'a governorate on July 17th, 2018. Local sources reported that the attacks on Nawa happened with dozens of raids with explosive barrels, cluster bombs and rocket attacks. For…

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Published
17 July 2018
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Incident Date

17 July 2018

Incident Code

RS3507

Location

Tasil, Daraa, Syria
تسيل
Up to four civilians were reported killed and a number of others were wounded in alleged Russian forces or Syrian regime airstrikes on Taseel in Dara'a on July 17th, 2018 according to local sources. @Step_Agency tweeted "Warplanes launched several airstrikes targeting the town of Taseel, which is under the control of the Islamic State, in…

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Published
17 July 2018
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Incident Date

16 July 2018

Incident Code

CS1780

Location

Al Soussa, Deir Ezzor, Syria
السوسة
Up to thirteen civilians were allegedly killed when Coalition aircraft struck two or more houses in al Soussa, local sources reported. In September 2019, the Coalition's monthly civilian casualty report noted: "In Deir ez-Zor, Syria, via self-report. Coalition aircraft conducted an airstrike against a Daesh explosive factory. Regrettably, two civilians were unintentionally killed as a…

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Published
16 July 2018
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Incident Date

16 July 2018

Incident Code

CS1781

Location

Al Baghouz Fawqani, Deir Ezzor, Syria
الباغوز
Ten or thirteen civilians, including women and children, were killed when the village of al Baghouz was targeted by alleged Coalition airstrikes, two local sources said. According to Sound and Picture, Coalition aircraft targeted a “civilian gathering” on the morning of July 16th and reported an initial toll of “10 martyrs from one family, mostly…

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16 July 2018
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