Incident Code
RS2766
Incident Code
RS2766
Incident Date
27 November 2017
Location
العباس و هجين, Al-abbas-Hajeen, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Geolocation
34.6897222,
40.83
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
34.6897222,
40.83
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: R2591)
Three civilians including two brothers were killed in airstrikes on Al-abbas-Hajeen, according to local media. Sources all attributed the blame to Russia except Syrian Network for Human Rights who blamed the Syrian regime.
The raids allegedly struck al-a`bbas water tunnel, leading to three deaths and four wounded civilians.
There are no other details at this time.
Victims
Invidivuals
Malek Dahham Dakhil
Adult
male
killed
Raouf Dahham Dakhil
Adult
male
killed
Abd Talal Hussein Al-Lok
Age unknown
male
killed
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Competing claims of responsibility e.g. multiple belligerents, or casualties also attributed to ground forces.
Civilians reported killed
3
3 Men
Civilians reported injured
4
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Al-abbas-Hajeen (العباس و هجين), for which the generic coordinates are: 34.6897222, 40.83. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
Military Statements
Russian Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Russian Military
Russian Military position on incident
Not yet assessed
Syrian Regime Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Syrian Regime
Syrian Regime position on incident
Not yet assessed