Geolocation
Airwars assessment
An eight year old child was killed in an airstrike in Nasib, Dara’a, according to local media sources – though it was unclear whether Russia or the Assad regime were responsible.
Most known sources for this event did not positively identify the aircraft.
Step News reported that “Russian aircraft intensified raids yesterday [8th]…targeting two villages in the town of Nasib”. However, Syrian Network for Human Rights reported that it was the “Syrian-Russian alliance” who carried out the raid, leaving some ambiguity.
Local media reported that the young girl who died was eight years old.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
The victims were named as:
Geolocation notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Nasib (نصيب), for which the generic coordinates are: 32.550502, 36.187213. 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 specific strikes between April 1st - 31st 2017.