Incident Code
RS2935Previous code
R2738Incident date
January 26, 2018Location
الكنايس أو الكنائس, Kanayes or Kana'es, Idlib, SyriaGeolocation
35.7275, 35.7275
Note: The accuracy of this location is to Village level.
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Airwars assessment
A man and a woman were killed, and one other was injured in airstrikes which hit the vicinity of Kanayes or Kana’es, according to local media. Sources all blamed Russian warplanes for the raids.
The bombardement ‘targeted the village of churches” in Kanayes or Kana’es with napalm bombs, and RPG’s – according to local media.
The victims were named, as was the wounded civilian.
There are no other details at this time.
The incident occured in the afternoon.
The victims were named as:
Ahmad al-Jaedan
Adult
male
killed
Horia Hasan al-Zamel
Adult
female
killed
Ahmed Hussein al-Zamel
Age unknown
male
injured
Summary
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Strike typeAirstrike
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Civilian harm reportedYes
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Civilians reported killed2
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Civilians reported injured2
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Airwars civilian harm gradingFairReported by two or more credible sources, with likely or confirmed near actions by a belligerent.
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Suspected belligerentRussian Military
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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
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Strike typeAirstrike
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Civilian harm reportedYes
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Civilians reported killed2
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Civilians reported injured2
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Airwars civilian harm gradingFairReported by two or more credible sources, with likely or confirmed near actions by a belligerent.
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Suspected belligerentRussian Military
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