Geolocation
Airwars assessment
Local media reported that one child died and several others were wounded in an airstrike on Kafr Zita. All sources but one blamed Russia.
However, the Syrian Network for Human Rights also pointed to the regime, reporting that “the child Abdullah Mostafa Arafat, age 6, was killed when the Syrian- Russian alliance warplanes missiles fired on Kafr Zita city in Hama governorate northern suburbs on April 11, 2017.”
The local time of the incident is unknown.
The victims were named as:
Child
male
A victim of "Russian cluster bombs"
killed
Geolocation notes
Reports of the incident mention the town of Kafr Zita (كفرزيتا ), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.374143, 36.601896. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
Summary
Sources (11) [ collapse]
Media
from sources (4) [ collapse]
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Abdullah Mostafa Arafat , killed in an alleged Russian cluster bomb attack on Kafr Zita, April 119th Ivia VDC)
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Abdallah Mostafa Arafat (via SN4HR)