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(Previous Incident Codes: R3285aRS3490)
Two civilians, including a child, were killed in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the village of Saida, Daraa governorate, on June 28th, 2018, according to local sources.
The Syrian Network for Human Rights wrote that “at least two civilians, including a child, were killed as Syrian/Russian warplanes fired missiles on Saida town in Daraa governorate eastern suburbs, on June 28, 2018.”
@lens_y_sidawi1 reported that the victims were the brothers Youssef Ibrahim Jabr Al Ghanim and Rashid Naim Al Ghanim. Sources did not mention their ages, but as the SNHR reported one child was killed, one of the brothers was presumably underage.
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Reports of the incident mention the village of Saida (صيدا), for which the generic coordinates are: 32.629336, 36.225567. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.