Civilian Casualties

Civilian Casualties

Incident Code

RS2010

Incident date

March 22, 2017

Location

منوخ, Manoukh, Homs, Syria

Geolocation

34.702803, 37.440813 Note: The accuracy of this location is to Village level. Continue to map

Airwars assessment

One civilian was reported killed and his wife injured in an alleged Russian airstrike on Manoukh, Homs – though only one known source reported on the event.

Step News Agency, who stated that the airstrike was “thought to be Russian”, reported:

“The activists said that the aircraft carried out several raids on the village of Manoukh, resulting in the killing of a civilian and injuring his wife.”

The local time of the incident is unknown.

Summary

  • Civilian harm reported
    Yes
  • Civilians reported killed
    1
  • (1 man)
  • Civilians reported injured
    1
  • Airwars civilian harm grading
    Weak
    Single source claim, though sometimes featuring significant information.
  • Suspected attacker
    Russian Military

Sources (1) [ collapse]

Russian Military Assessment:

  • Suspected belligerent
    Russian Military
  • Russian Military position on incident
    Not yet assessed

Original strike reports

Russian Military

Russia has not reported any strikes between March 1st – 31st 2017.

Summary

  • Civilian harm reported
    Yes
  • Civilians reported killed
    1
  • (1 man)
  • Civilians reported injured
    1
  • Airwars civilian harm grading
    Weak
    Single source claim, though sometimes featuring significant information.
  • Suspected attacker
    Russian Military

Sources (1) [ collapse]