Geolocation
Airwars assessment
At least one civilian was injured following an airstrike and/or artillery shelling of Khan Sheikhoun, Idlib, local media reported, though it was unclear who and what was to blame.
Most sources reported that Russia had carried out airstrikes in the city, causing injuries among the civilians. One of the wounded was identified by name by Al Latamna Youth Group.
Meanwhile, without identifying the culprit, @HalabTodayTV’s correspondent said that “an air strike with cluster bombs” had been launched in the city.
Finally, two sources, RFS Media Office and Alarabiya, reported about artillery shelling in addition to the airstrikes, however, without identifying who was behind.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
The victims were named as:
Geolocation notes
Reports of the incident mention the city of Khan Sheikhoun (خان شيخون), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.440813, 36.6493607. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
Summary
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Russian Military Assessment:
Original strike reports
Russia has not reported any strikes between February 1st - 28th 2018.