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(Previous Incident Codes: R3149RS3352)
A child was reported killed in alleged Russian forces airstrikes or Syrian regime shelling on Al Soussa village in Deir Ezzor, Syria on March 29th, 2018 according to local sources.
Suleiman Jamil Al-Safan who is originally from Al Bukamal was killed in the attack. Euphrates page reported on March 31st “The martyrdom of the child Suleiman Sufyan Al-Rawi as a result of the bombing of Russian warplanes on the town of Al-Sousse a few days ago.”
According to the Syrian Network for Human Rights, “Syrian regime forces killed the child Suleiman al Rawi al Sousa town in Deir Ez-Zour suburbs. The child Suleiman al Rawi, from al Sousa town affiliated to al Boukamal city in Deir Ez-Zour governorate eastern suburbs, was killed as Syrian regime artillery fired shells on al Sousa town, on March 29”.
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Reports of the incident mention the village of Al Sousse (السوسة), for which the generic coordinates are: 34.528889, 40.9675. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.