Incident Code
RS1232Previous code
R1123Incident date
September 6, 2016Location
مَعَرَّة النُّعْمَان, Maarat al Numan, Idlib, SyriaGeolocation
35.647038, 36.679174
Note: The accuracy of this location is to City level.
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Airwars assessment
One civilian died and up to three others were wounded in an alleged Russian airstrike on Maarat al Numan in Idlib, according to local media.
Halab Today reported: “A civilian was killed and others wounded in Ma’arat Al-Nu’man due to warplanes shelling with cluster bombs”
The Syrian Network for Human Rights also reported the use of cluster bombs.
EdlibNN put the death toll at one with three more wounded.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
Summary
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Civilian harm reportedYes
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Civilians reported killed1
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Civilians reported injured2–3
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Airwars civilian harm gradingFairReported by two or more credible sources, with likely or confirmed near actions by a belligerent.
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Suspected attackerRussian Military
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Media
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Cluster bomb remnants found in Maarat al Numan - evidence of suspected Russian warplane shelling (Tweet via @SN4HR)
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The White Helmet rescue team in Maarat al Numan work through the rubble and destruction caused by alleged Russian warplane shelling (Tweet via @mohd_homsi)
Russian Military Assessment:
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Suspected belligerentRussian Military
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Russian Military position on incidentNot yet assessed
Original strike reports
Russia has not reported any strikes between September 1st – 30th 2016.
Summary
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Civilian harm reportedYes
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Civilians reported killed1
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Civilians reported injured2–3
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Airwars civilian harm gradingFairReported by two or more credible sources, with likely or confirmed near actions by a belligerent.
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Suspected attackerRussian Military
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