Incident Code
TS140
Incident Date
29 January 2018
Location
Shya, Aleppo, Syria
شيا عفرين
Geolocation
36.496944,
36.598333
Accuracy: Town
Geolocation
36.496944,
36.598333
Accuracy: Town
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: T45 )
The Kurdish Red Crescent reported the death of an elderly man in military action in the Shya area.
The victim was also named by KDP, Hawar news and Alitihad Press.
According to Alitihad Press, the victim “died in the hospital after serious injuries to his body.”
There are no other details at this time.
Victims
Individuals
Aref Alo Aziz
82 years old
male
Died in the hospital after serious injuries
killed
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the town of Shya (شيا عفرين), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.496944, 36.598333. 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