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(Previous Incident Codes: R2343 RS2492 )
Local media reported that civilians were killed and wounded in alleged Russian strikes on Banin and al Deir al Sharqi. Most sources said that missiles had been fired on Banin from Russian battleships.
Khaled al Waleed and Adam.sy said that three civilians had been wounded.
According to HNN, there were “martyrs and wounded in shelling by Russian battleships” – but the source didn’t provide numbers.
Violations Documentation Centre reported that a man died from his injures three days later. He was reportedly from from Deir al-Sharqi town.
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Banin and al Deir al Sharqi (بنين الدير الشرقي), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.711012, 36.640349. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.