(Previous Incident Codes: R3284RS3488)

At least two men were killed in alleged Russian airstrikes on the town of Al Ghariya Al Sharqiya, Dara’a governorate, on June 28th, 2018, according to local sources. Step News reported that “many were dead and wounded, including children.”

Step News reported: “Many dead and wounded, including children, killed by the targeting of the town of Al Ghariya Al Sharqiya, east of Dara’a, with more than 25 Russian raids.” @3bdalra7man7ar tweeted that Russian airstrikes were targeting Al Ghariya Al Sharqiya. @GMT4GROUP wrote that the town was targeted with explosive barrels.

@Alsari23 reported “the death of the young man, Al Mu’tasim Billah Ibrahim Abu Houran, after Russian warplanes targeted the town.” The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that two civilians were killed, identifying Muhammad Adel Al Qadri as the second victim.

All sources blamed Russia for the airstrikes.