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In what has been described as a “massacre” by local sources, 11 to 44 civilians were killed, and dozens more were wounded, by warplanes which struck a camp for displaced people in Sukkariya. All sources blamed Russian warplanes for the strikes.
Most sources reported that civilians were killed, however Baladi News put the toll as high as 35.
Although the death toll was reported at its highest of 35, 44 victims were named by various sources.
Entire families were reported dead, as well as there being many unidentified bodies which were – according to Marsad Al Hasaka – near the Euphrates River.
Dozens were reported wounded, with most of them women and children according to Marsad Al Hasaka.
The Syrian Observatory reported that “the martyrs are 25 civilians, including 15 children were killed in the bombing, sources suggested that the source of the Iraqi popular crowd targeted the camp of displaced people of Al bukamal in the area of Sukkarya.”
They later specified that “bombing of rockets targeted a camp in agricultural land on the road to Al-Hamdan Airport”. They did not apportion blame.
Another source reported that the air strikes also hit “Ashir, Al-Ghubra, Sayal, Al-Jala` and Al-Salihiyah”, however there were no injuries or casualties from these raids. There was however reported material damage.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
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The aftermath of airstrikes on Sukkariya, 10th Nov 2017. (via DeirEzzor24)
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Mohammed Al - Sharif, victim of airstrikes on Sukkariya, 10th Nov 2017. (via Khawater Shawi)