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15 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3265

Location

Hamouriya , Damascus, Syria
حمورية
Between 13 and 26 civilians including at least four children and four women were reported killed as a result of alleged Russian forces or Syrian regime forces airstrikes on Hamouriyah in Rif Damascus, Syria, on March 15th, 2018 according to local sources. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that Eastern Ghouta area witnessed heavy…

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15 March 2018
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15 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3257

Location

Kafar Zeita, Hama, Syria
كفرزيتا
One adult male died in an alleged Russian or regime air or artillery strike on Kafar Zeita, according to local media. Muraselon reported:  "Field sources confirmed to reporters that Syrian and Russian fighter jets targeted the locations of armed terrorist organizations inside the towns of Tal Malh and Al-Jbain to reach their supply lines in…

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15 March 2018
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15 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3258

Location

Arbeen, Damascus, Syria
عربين
Three civilians died in an alleged regime or Russian shelling of Arbeen, according to sources on the ground. The Smart News Agency reported: "Destruction in the city of Arbeen (9 km east of the secret capital Damascus), Thursday, March 15, 2018, as a result of aerial and artillery shelling by Syrian regime forces and Russia,…

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15 March 2018
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15 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3259

Location

Abdeen, Idlib, Syria
عابدين
There were an unspecified of civilian casualties in alleged Russian airstrikes on Abdeen, local media reported. The Step News Agency said: "Russian air strikes targeted a sedimentary plantation west of the town of Abdeen in the southern countryside of Idlib, and there is news of civilian casualties." According to the Smart News Agency, "War planes…

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15 March 2018
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15 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3263

Location

Zamalka, Damascus, Syria
زملكا
In a major civilian harm incident, up to 21 civilians died and as many as 70 more were wounded in alleged Russian or regime strikes on Zamalka. Many sources said that this was a chemical attack by the regime, though there were also multiple allegations against Russia. The Violations Documentation Centre named "18 victims killed…

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15 March 2018
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15 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3260

Location

Ein Tarma, Damascus, Syria
عين ترما
Multiple sources reported alleged Russian and regime air and artillery strikes on Ein Tarma on March 15, 2018. However, Airwars researchers have not found any claims of civilian harm.

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15 March 2018
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15 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3261

Location

Harasta, Damascus, Syria
حرستا
Two civilians (adult males) died and several more were wounded in alleged Russian or regime airstrikes on Harasta, according to local media. The Step News Agency reported that "Russian air strikes with rockets loaded with napalm, incendiary, cluster bombs, and explosive barrels [were dropped] on Harasrta", among other locations. But according to @Mustafa_ElHidir, the regime…

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15 March 2018
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15 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3262

Location

Saqba, Damascus, Syria
سقبا
Between eight and 10 civilians died in an alleged Russia or regime airstrike on Saqba, according to sources on the ground. Eight civilian fatalities were named, though Harak Al ghoutani said "more than 10 civilians" died. Most sources blamed Russia; however, there were also reports of barrel bombing, meaning that the regime can't be ruled…

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15 March 2018
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14 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3245

Location

Harasta, Damascus, Syria
Three civilian males died in an alleged Russian or regime airstrike on Harasta, according to local media. The Violations Documentation Centre listed three unidentified adult male civilians as killed by warplanes belonging to "Syrian government and affiliated militias".

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14 March 2018
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14 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3246

Location

Zamalka, Damascus, Syria
زملكا
One civilian died in an alleged Russian airstrike on Zamalka, according to local media. @QUSAY_NOOR_reported:  "The town of Zalmalka was targeted with several high-explosive barrels on residential areas and many civilians were injured". @Doumarevolutio1 reported four raids. According to the Step News Agency, "many civilians were killed and injured by a Russian air strike on…

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14 March 2018
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14 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3256

Location

Hamouriya, Damascus, Syria
حمورية
In a major incident, between 12 and 15 civilians including multiple members from several families were reported killed in alleged Russian or regime strikes on the town of Hamourya. There were also reports of the use of "toxic gases" in the attacks. @Baraa_Abdul tweeted: The regime is targeting the town of Hamourya with toxic gases…

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14 March 2018
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14 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3247

Location

Saqba, Damascus, Syria
سقبا
Local media reported that four adult male civilians died in an alleged Russian or regime airstrike on Saqba. @ragga_shkeir tweeted that there were "Russian air strikes with guided missiles and missiles loaded with internationally prohibited cluster bombs". According to the Syrian Network for Human Rights, "at least 4 civilians were killed as Syrian/Russian warplanes fired missiles…

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14 March 2018
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14 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3248

Location

Douma, Damascus, Syria
دوما
Local media reported that an unspecified number of civilians were killed and wounded in Douma. No civilian victims were named, though a non-civilian, Hothaifa al-Tout, was reported killed in "clashes with Assad". No further details are currently available.

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14 March 2018
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14 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3249

Location

Jisreen, Damascus, Syria
جسرين
Two named civilian males died in an alleged regime or Russian air or artillery shelling of Jisreen, according to local media.

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14 March 2018
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14 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3250

Location

Kafar Sijna, Idlib, Syria
كفر سجنة
One civilian, a 17-year-old male, named Mohammed Saif Al-Din Qassoum Al-Issa died in an alleged Russian or regime airstrike on Kafar Sijna, according to local media. Sources said that several other civilians were wounded.

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9 September 2019
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Incident Date

14 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3251

Location

Southern countryside of Idlib, Idlib, Syria
ريف ادلب الجنوبي
The Step News Agency reported "several injuries in the southern of countryside Idlib and significant material damage" as a result of shelling. No further details are currently available.

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14 March 2018
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14 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3252

Location

Hafsarja, Idlib, Syria
حفسرجة
The Smart news agency reported: "According to the civil defence, Russian warplanes targeted the village of Hafsarja (30 km north-west of the city of Idlib) with a raid that led to the killing of a civilian and wounding of four others, including a woman. The civil defence helped them to medical points." @ab_jarah tweeted: "A…

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14 March 2018
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14 March 2018

Incident Code

TS272

Location

Trinide village, Afrin, Aleppo, Syria
ترينيدة
According to multiple sources, up to four civilians including a child were killed, and at least five children from one family were wounded in an alleged Turkish shelling of Trinide village, Syria. Only one single source reported the death of four civilians for this incident. According to Xeber, artillery shelled the village of Trinide and resulted…

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14 March 2018
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Incident Date

14 March 2018

Incident Code

TS273

Location

Nubl town, Afrin, Aleppo, Syria
نبل
According to local media, three civilians were killed followed an alleged Turkish airstrike on Nubl town. According to Enabbaladi, the Syrian regime’s media published a statement saying that Turkish planes’ targeted allied positions in Nabal and Zahra, which resulted in a number of civilian martyrs. An image published shows the casualties to be young men.…

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14 March 2018
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14 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3255

Location

Arbeen, Damascus, Syria
عربين
Local media reported between eight and 12 civilians were killed in alleged Russian or regime airstrikes on Arbeen. Sources reported barrel bombing by the regime and airstrikes by Russia. The lowest death count was given as two. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that "two civilians were martyred due to rocket shelling in areas…

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14 March 2018
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Incident Date

14 March 2018

Incident Code

TS274

Location

Afrin city centre, Aleppo, Syria
عفرين
Between 5 and 11 civilians including up to four children died and up to 25 more were wounded in an alleged Turkish shelling (airstrikes and artillery) of Afrin city centre, according to local media in Syria. Massoud Mohammad, a self-described journalist from Qamishli for Rojava, produced numerous reports on the event on Twitter. He put…

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14 March 2018
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Incident Date

13 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3241

Location

Al Qousour, Idlib, Syria
حي القصور
In what local media referred to as "a massacre", up to nine civilians were killed and as many as 15 were wounded in airstrikes on the residential neighbourhood of Al Qousour, according to local media. Sources attributed the blame to Russia and Syrian regime raids. The bombing caused an entire building to completely collapse, trapping…

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13 March 2018
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13 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3242

Location

Hazza, Damascus, Syria
حزة
Two civilians - a man and a woman, both named - were killed in alleged Russian or regime airstrikes, and an unspecified number more were injured, local media reported. Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that "The areas of the town of Haza have been hit by a renewed bombardment of the regime forces by…

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13 March 2018
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13 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3243

Location

Hamouriya, Damascus, Syria
حمورية
An unspecified number of civilians were killed and wounded in airstrikes on Hamouriya, local media reported. Sources lamed both Russian and Syrian regime raids for the strikes. There were multiple reports of barrel bombing. Local sources said that cluster and phosphorus rockets were dropped by helicopters. There were as many as eight explosive barrels dropped…

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13 March 2018
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13 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3234

Location

Al Z’ayniya, Damascus, Syria
الزعينية
One civilian was injured during alleged Russian airstrikes on Al Z’ayniya, a single source reported. According to the Smart News Agency, "rocket-propelled grenades of warplanes, likely to be Russian, targeted the village of Zayniyeh, west of Idlib, in the north of the country on Tuesday 13 March 2018, resulting in civilian injury and destruction of…

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13 March 2018
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13 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3235

Location

civil defence center no :103, Damascus, Syria
مركز 103 للدفاع المدني
One member of the White Helmets was killed and three more injured in an alleged Russian or regime airstrike on the civil defence centre 103 in Damascus, local media reported. Douma.Revolution and @SiegeWatch  reported that one civil defence volunteer, Rifat Idris, was killed, and three more were wounded. The airstrikes that struck the Civil Defence…

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13 March 2018
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13 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3244

Location

Douma, Damascus, Syria
دوما
Dozens of civilians were injured in airstrikes and shelling by rockets on Douma, local media reported. Sources attributed the blame to both Russia and the Syrian regime. According to Yaqeen News, "Russia and Assad renewed raids on the cities and towns of Eastern Ghouta on Tuesday [March 13th]...warplanes launched air raids on cities and towns,…

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13 March 2018
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13 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3231

Location

Al Rayhan, Damascus, Syria
الريحان
A single source reported that "dozens were injured" due to "the bombing campaign of the Russian and Al Assad forces" in Al Rayhan. According to the Shaam News Network, "The bombing campaign by Russian and Al Assad forces continued on civilian houses in Al-Ghouta, where four people were killed in the city of Saqba, five…

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13 March 2018
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Incident Date

13 March 2018

Incident Code

TS269

Location

Ashrafieh neighbourhood, Afrin city, Aleppo, Syria
اشرفية
One child was critically wounded in an alleged Turkish airstrike on Ashrafieh neighbourhood, Afrin city. According to IC Afrin Resistance, the Turkish occupation army planes bombed al-Ashrafieh neighbourhood in the centre of Afrin city at noon today [March 13th], seriously wounding the back of a 14-year-old boy. The child was taken to a hospital in…

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13 March 2018
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13 March 2018

Incident Code

RS3237

Location

Arbeen, Damascus, Syria
عربين
Four to eight civilians were killed and others were wounded in a suspected napalm attack on the Grand Mosque in Arbeen, local media reported. Sources attributed the blame to Russian and Syrian regime raids. Sources reported that helicopters threw as many as 15 explosive barrels on the residential neighbourhood, leaving civilians both dead and wounded. Syria…

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13 March 2018
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