Airwars assessment
Between three and seven non-combatants were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Zughayr, according to the Shaam News Network and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, the civilians died when an oil field was targeted by Russian warplanes. SNN put the death toll higher, at seven.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
- Ahmad al-Wais Age unknown Named by the VDC killed
- Khodr al-Dahham Age unknown Named by the VDC killed
- Ameer al-Smayel Age unknown Named by the VDC killed
Summary
Sources (11) [ collapse]
Geolocation notes
Reports of the incident mention the village Zughayr (زغير), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.503800, 40.015890. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
Unknown Assessment:
Original strike reports
Russia is not known to have publicly released any information relating to its airstrikes in Syria between December 9th and December 14th 2015.