Geolocation
Airwars assessment
Airstrikes and/or artillery shelling in Kafr Halap, Aleppo, killed two civilian men along with wounding several more, local media reported – though it was unclear whether Russia or the Assad regime were to blame.
Two civilian men, identified by name, were reportedly killed by the assault in Kafr Halab.
Jsirtv attributed blame to “aerial bombardment of the regime fighters” while Step News Agency, who also pointed to the regime said that “artillery shelling” had killed the two civilians.
The same source added that the incident was preceded by a Russian raid at a mosque, though this was limited to material damage.
Meanwhile, Shaam News Network attributed blame to “Russian warplanes.”
The local time of the incident is unknown.
The victims were named as:
Geolocation notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Kafr Halab, Aleppo (كفر حلب), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.062057, 36.871512. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
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One of the victims of the contested airstrikes in Kafra Halap, Aleppo, February 2nd, 2018 (via Directorate of Civil Defense in the province of Aleppo Free)
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One of the victims of the contested airstrikes in Kafra Halap, Aleppo, February 2nd, 2018 (via Directorate of Civil Defense in the province of Aleppo Free) -
One of the victims of the contested airstrikes in Kafra Halap, Aleppo, February 2nd, 2018 (via Directorate of Civil Defense in the province of Aleppo Free)
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Civil Defence members helping one of the wounded following the contested airstrikes in Kafr Halap, Aleppo, February 2nd, 2018. However, this image was also published in association with a strike in Kafr Halab, Aleppo, also on February 2nd and the source is not clear as to which incident it belongs to.(via SCDaleppo)
Russian Military Assessment:
Original strike reports
Russia has not reported any strikes between February 1st - 28th 2018.