Civilian Casualties

Civilian Casualties

Incident Code

R4255

Incident date

March 1, 2020

Location

قسطون, Qastoun, Hama, Syria

Airwars assessment

A civilian was reportedly injured in alleged Russian air and/or artillery strikes on the village of Qastoun, Hama governorate, on March 1st, 2020, according to Smart News Agency.

Smart wrote that activists had reported an injured civilian “as a result of Russian air and sea bombing on the village of Qastoun northwest of Hama”.

Currently, further information is unavailable to Airwars.

The local time of the incident is unknown.

Summary

  • Strike status
    Single source claim
  • Strike type
    Airstrike and/or Artillery
  • Civilian harm reported
    Yes
  • Civilians reported killed
    Unknown
  • Civilians reported injured
    1
  • Airwars civilian harm grading
    Weak
    Single source claim, though sometimes featuring significant information.
  • Suspected attacker
    Russian Armed Forces

Sources (1) [ collapse]

Russian Armed Forces Assessment:

  • Suspected belligerent
    Russian Armed Forces
  • Russian Armed Forces position on incident
    Not yet assessed

Summary

  • Strike status
    Single source claim
  • Strike type
    Airstrike and/or Artillery
  • Civilian harm reported
    Yes
  • Civilians reported killed
    Unknown
  • Civilians reported injured
    1
  • Airwars civilian harm grading
    Weak
    Single source claim, though sometimes featuring significant information.
  • Suspected attacker
    Russian Armed Forces

Sources (1) [ collapse]