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In what has been described as a massacre, between seven and 34 civilians were killed and as many as 80 were wounded in airstrikes on Masraba, according to local media. Sources attributed the blame to both Russia and the Syrian regime.
One source reported that as many as 15 children were killed. Another put the death toll for children as low as three.
Two of the dead were brothers, according to The Observatory.
The Observatory documented the killing of “21 civilians in the air strikes of the regime forces on the towns of Mesraba”.
Not only was a popular market on the main road struck, but civilian housing was seriously damaged in the raid.
Sources reported that five civilians faced amputations and the scene in the aftermath was descried as “horrific” and gruesome.
Images show members of the Syrian Civil Defence taking injured victims to a nearby medical facility in the aftermath.
One non-civilian adult male was listed by VDC, named Akram al-Hanafi.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
The victims were named as:
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The aftermath of airstrikes in Masraba, 25th November 2017. (via Syria Care Arabic)
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The aftermath of airstrikes in Masraba, 25th November 2017. (via Syria Care Arabic)
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The aftermath of airstrikes in Masraba, 25th November 2017. (via Syrian Network for Human Rights)