Geolocation
Airwars assessment
Between three and 16 civilians died and up to 20 were wounded in alleged Russian airstrikes on Al-Giah, according to local media.
Halabnews, Islammemo_cc, Wesal_TV, Alnateq1, Zaman Masdar, Alnaba, Eldorar and HNN all attributed the event to Russia, putting the death toll at either 15 or 16 civilians.
Euphrates Post, also blaming Russia, said that three died: two children and their mother.
According to SRG, the victims of the attack were “mostly women and children”, though the source didn’t provide numbers.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
Geolocation notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Al Ghia, for which the generic coordinates are: 35.381935, 40.136107. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
Summary
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Russian Military Assessment:
Original strike reports
Russia has not reported any strikes between September 1st – 30th 2016.