Incident Code
TS032
Incident Date
27 December 2016
Location
الباب, Al Bab, Aleppo, Syria
Geolocation
36.371972,
37.51631
Accuracy: City
Geolocation
36.371972,
37.51631
Accuracy: City
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
Between one and five civilians were reportedly killed in alleged Turkish airstrikes on Al Bab, Syria.
Al Bab Al Hadath said that “one person was killed due to Turkish bombardment near the big mosque in Al-Bab city.”
According to LCCSY, eight people were killed in the Aleppo area and “the majority” of them in Al Bab.
The Syrian Network for Human rights reported three civilians dead.
Victims
Individuals
Talal Awad Al-Waki
Adult
male
named by Al Bab Hadath
killed
Abdo Mahmood Al-Waki
Adult
male
named by Al Bab Hadath
killed
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Civilians reported killed
1–5
0–1 Women, 2 Men
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the city of Al Bab (الباب), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.371972, 37.51631. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
Military Statements
Turkish Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Turkish Military
Turkish Military position on incident
Not yet assessed