Geolocation
Airwars assessment
One woman died and several other civilians were injured in an alleged Russian airstrike on Kafr Basin in Aleppo, according to local media.
A Tweet by thiqanewsagency said that “rocket chemistry and phosphorous bombs” were used in the attack.
HalabTodayTV also tweeted that stereochemistry had been used – it specified that these missiles were realised from Russian warplanes.
Other sources reported the incident but did not identify the culprit.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
The victims were named as:
Geolocation notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Kafr Bisin (كفر بسين), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.2709462, 36.9960522. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
Summary
Sources (19) [ collapse]
Media
from sources (7) [ collapse]
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The moment an airstrike hit Kafr Bsin, June 20th 2017 (via Nabd news)
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"one woman killed and 5 others injured following an air raid on the town of Kafr Bsin in the northern Aleppo countryside at dawn this morning" (via White Helmets Facebook) [Page no longer available - accessed via Airwars archive]
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Aftermath of raids on Kafr Bsin (via White Helmets Facebook) [Page no longer available - accessed via Airwars archive]
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Rescue team work through the rubble at Kafr Bsin (via White Helmets Facebook) [Page no longer available - accessed via Airwars archive]
Russian Military Assessment:
Original strike reports
Russia has not reported any strikes between June 1st – 31st 2016.