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One civilian was killed in an alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrike which struck Al-Bayan Surgical Hospital in Al-Sha’ar neighborhood, Aleppo, according to local media.
Some sources have attributed blame to the Syrian regime for the alleged airstrikes, and others have blamed Russian warplanes.
At least one elderly man was reported wounded, however, others sources reported that there was more than one injured civilian.
Video footage showed the hospital – which was rendered out of use – in the aftermath of the raid. Many of the beds and medical supplies were ruined.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
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The aftermath of the alleged Russian and Syrian regime airstrikes on Al Shia'ar, Aleppo, 18th November 2016. (via Smart)
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The aftermath of the alleged Russian and Syrian regime airstrikes on Al Shia'ar, Aleppo, 18th November 2016. (via Smart)
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The aftermath of the alleged Russian and Syrian regime airstrikes on Al Shia'ar, Aleppo, 18th November 2016. (via Smart)
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The aftermath of the alleged Russian and Syrian regime airstrikes on Al Shia'ar, Aleppo, 18th November 2016. (via @aboalhodaalhoms)
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The aftermath of the alleged Russian and Syrian regime airstrikes on Al Shia'ar, Aleppo, 18th November 2016. (via @aboalhodaalhoms)
Russian Military Assessment:
Original strike reports
Russia has not reported any specific strikes between November 1st – 30th 2016.
On 6 January 2017, Russia, however, reported: “Since November 8, 2016, the aircraft carrier group of the Northern Fleet consisting of the heavy aircraft carrying cruiser Admiral Kuznetsov, the heavy nuclear missile cruiser Pyotr Velikiy, the large ASW ship Severomorsk, as well as auxiliary vessels of the Black Sea Fleet, has been fulfilling counterterrorist missions on the territory of Syria”, adding that ”in the course of two months of their participation in the combat actions, naval aviation pilots have carried out 420 combat sorties, 117 of them were night ones.”
Additionally, Russia reported that its air forces have carried out strikes in Aleppo during November and December 2016.