Geolocation
Airwars assessment
Twelve civilians were killed, and others were wounded, following an airstrike which targeted a residential neighbourhood in Al-Kinawiya, Aleppo, according to reports from the ground. All sources blamed Russian warplanes for the raid.
According to sources, women and children were killed. Additionally, a local source, @majd12347651, reported that the civilians were internally displaced persons.
Homes were reportedly flattened in the raids.
There are no other details at this time.
The incident occured after midnight.
Geolocation notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Al-Kinawiya, Aleppo (الكناوية), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.97626, 37.876725. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
Summary
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Media
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A civilian killed in airstrikes on Al-Kinawiya, 7th May 2017. (via Ahmad al Shibli) -
The aftermath of airstrikes on Al-Kinawiya, 7th May 2017. (via Ahmad al Shibli)
Russian Military Assessment:
Original strike reports
Russia has not reported any strikes between May 1st – 31st 2017.