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(Previous Incident Codes: R840RS936)
According to local reports, an alleged Russian airstrike on Kharbat al-A’mika killed between three and 11 civilians and wounded a number others.
The Syrian Network for Human Rights reported that the airstrike killed one entire family: “The bombing on the village (…) resulted in the killing of five individuals from the same family [four children and one woman]”. It should also be noted that the Syrian News Network claimed that cluster bombs were used in the attacks.
@ALAMAWI put the death toll at 11, but like a number of other sources didn’t identify the culprit.
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Reports of the incident mention the village of Kharbat al A’mika (خربة العمقية), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.5724474, 36.3857108. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.