Incident Code
RS2554Previous code
R2404Incident date
September 28, 2017Location
سهل الروجبلدة الحمو , Hamou town in al Roj plain in the Idlib western countryside, Idlib, SyriaGeolocation
35.882374, 36.468773 Note: The accuracy of this location is to Neighbourhood/area level. Continue to mapGeolocation accuracy
Neighbourhood/areaAirwars assessment
Between three and eight civilians including women and children were killed and up to 15 other non-combatants wounded after an alleged Russian or Assad regime airstrike on the village of al Hamou on September 28th, according to local sources.
Most sources reported seven or eight people killed, whereas the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported only three killed.
The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SN4HR) blamed the Syrian regime for the strike, while other sources attributed the airstrike to Russian warplanes. SN4HR also reported four children and three women among the dead.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
The victims were named as:
Family members (3)
- Aisha Ahmed al-Saleh 25 years old female killed
- Fatim Ahmed al-Saleh 55 years old male killed
- Fatima Ahamad al-Saleh Adult female killed
Family members (2)
- Abdullah Mohammad Coupe Child male killed
- Abd al-Rahman Mohammad Coupe Child male killed
- Faiha Saleh al-Abdullah 20 years old female killed
- Moaa`z Abd al-Rahim Ismail Child male killed
Summary
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Civilian harm reportedYes
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Civilians reported killed3 – 8
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Civilians reported injured2–15
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Airwars civilian harm gradingContestedCompeting claims of responsibility e.g. multiple belligerents, or casualties also attributed to ground forces.
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Suspected attackersRussian Armed Forces, Syrian Regime Armed Forces
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Media
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Translation: "Seven civilians were killed and 10 others injured in the village of al Hamou in rural Idlib, as a result of the bombing of Russian warplanes."
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Russian Armed Forces Assessment:
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Suspected belligerentRussian Armed Forces
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Russian Armed Forces position on incidentNot yet assessed
Syrian Regime Armed Forces Assessment:
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Suspected belligerentSyrian Regime Armed Forces
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Syrian Regime Armed Forces position on incidentNot yet assessed
Summary
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Civilian harm reportedYes
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Civilians reported killed3 – 8
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Civilians reported injured2–15
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Airwars civilian harm gradingContestedCompeting claims of responsibility e.g. multiple belligerents, or casualties also attributed to ground forces.
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Suspected attackersRussian Armed Forces, Syrian Regime Armed Forces
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