Incident Code
RS2854Previous code
R2661Incident date
January 6, 2018Location
مديرا , Madyra, Damascus, SyriaGeolocation
33.544613, 36.3861
Note: The accuracy of this location is to Village level.
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Airwars assessment
One or two civilians died and several more were wounded in an alleged Russian or Assad regime airstrike on Madyra in Damascus, according to local media.
Syrian Reporter and Alghad-alsoury put the death toll at two.
According to Shaam, “Al-Assad and Russian planes targeted civilian houses deliberately and directly in the eastern towns and villages of Al-Ghouta early morning [Jan 6th]”.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
The victims were named as:
Adult
male
VDC blamed "Syrian government and its affiliated militias"
killed
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Civilian harm reportedYes
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Civilians reported killed1 – 2
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Civilians reported injured2
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Airwars civilian harm gradingContestedCompeting claims of responsibility e.g. multiple belligerents, or casualties also attributed to ground forces.
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Suspected belligerentsRussian Military, Syrian Regime
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Russian Military Assessment:
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Suspected belligerentRussian Military
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Russian Military position on incidentNot yet assessed
Syrian Regime Assessment:
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Suspected belligerentSyrian Regime
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Syrian Regime position on incidentNot yet assessed
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Civilian harm reportedYes
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Civilians reported killed1 – 2
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Airwars civilian harm gradingContestedCompeting claims of responsibility e.g. multiple belligerents, or casualties also attributed to ground forces.
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