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(Previous Incident Codes: R1981RS2116)
One civilian died and several others were injured in an alleged Russian airstrike on Bezeit village in the Jisr al Shoughour countryside, multiple local sources reported.
According to the Step News Agency, “Russian planes launched a phosphorous raid targeting Bezeit in Jisr al Shoughour killing one person and injuring others.”
Other sources also reported the use of internationally-banned phosphorous and napalm in this attack.
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Reports of the incident mention the village of Bezeit village, Jisr al Shoughour countryside (بزيت), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.78897, 36.399449. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.