Geolocation
Airwars assessment
At least one civilian was killed and others were wounded in alleged Russian airstrikes on Hizareen the morning of November 2, 2019.
The White Helmets reported: “One man was killed and another injured as a result of a Russian military air raid, targeting civilian homes in the town of Hizareen”. A tweet from @ramiswidfree added that “the civil defense teams rescued the killed man and took the injured man to the nearest medical point to receive the necessary treatment.”
A tweet from @QasiounAr reported “a civilian was killed and others wounded in a Russian raid on Hazarin.”
According to the Syrian Human Rights Committee, “In Idlib governorate, six people were killed, five of them by the Russian bombardment of the towns of Jabala and Hizareen”.
An image posted by @AleppoAMC shows the “destruction in civilian homes” as a result of the airstrikes on Hazarin.
A pro-regime source @signal7579 posted that “the Syrian Air Force destroys several Al-Qaeda outposts in Hazarin in the southern countryside of Idlib.”
All sources that reported on the incident attributed the airstrikes to Russia except the pro-regime source that attributed the strikes to the regime.
The incident occured in the morning.
Geolocation notes
Reports of the incident mention the town of Hizareen town (حزارين), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.600002, 36.526. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
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The aftermath of an alleged Russian airstrike on Hizareen, Nov 2nd (via White Helmets)
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Image caption: A civilian was killed and others wounded in a Russian raid on Hazarin. (Image posted by @QasiounAr)
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Caption translation: The effects of destruction in civilian homes as a result of the air strikes that hit the town of Hazarin in the southern Idlib countryside this morning. (Image posted by @AleppoAMC)
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Caption translation: A man was killed and another wounded, as a result of an air strike by Russian warplanes targeting civilian homes in the town of Hazarin, south of Idlib, this afternoon, Saturday. The civil defense teams rescued the killed man and took the injured man to the nearest medical point to receive the necessary treatment. (Image posted by @ramiswidfree)
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Caption translation: A man was killed and another wounded, as a result of an air strike by Russian warplanes targeting civilian homes in the town of Hazarin, south of Idlib, this afternoon, Saturday. The civil defense teams rescued the killed man and took the injured man to the nearest medical point to receive the necessary treatment. (Image posted by @ramiswidfree)