Incident Code
RS2770
Incident Code
RS2770
Incident Date
29 November 2017
Location
الجلاء, al-Jalaa, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Geolocation
34.632043,
40.830081
Accuracy: City
Geolocation
34.632043,
40.830081
Accuracy: City
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: R2594)
One male civilian was killed and several left wounded in an alleged Russian air raid in the crossing of al-Jalaa, Deir Ezzor, local media reported.
The male civilian fatality was reported and identified him by name by multiple sources.
Syrian Human Rights Committee added that “others” were left wounded and reported how the city had been struck by several air strikes.
Both Violations Documentation Center Syria and Smart News Agency identified Russia as responsible.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Reported by two or more credible sources, with likely or confirmed near actions by a belligerent.
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the city of al-Jalaa (الجلاء), for which the generic coordinates are: 34.632043, 40.830081. 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
Russian Military Strike Report
Russia has not reported any strikes between November 4th - 20th 2017.