Conflict

Turkish Military in Iraq & Syria

Incident Code

TS262

Location

خربة حياة, شيروا, عفرين, Kharbat Hayat village, Shirwa district, Afrin, Aleppo, Syria

Geolocation

36.429444, 37.013333
Accuracy: Village

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: December 15, 2024

(Previous Incident Code: T149)

According to a single source, one civilian was killed followed an alleged Turkish shelling on Kharbat Hayat village, Shirwa district, Afrin

Rumaf revealed the name of a 62-year-old male who was killed, adding a 60-year-old male was also injured.

There is a photograph published in the same post of a young boy who appears to be dead.

No further details are currently available.

 

Victims

Individuals

62 years old male via Rumaf killed
60 years old male via Rumaf injured

Key Information

Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Weak
Civilians reported killed
1–2
0–1 Children, 1 Man
Civilians reported injured
1

Geolocation Notes

Reports of the incident mention the village of Kharbat Hayat village, Shirwa district, Afrin (خربة حياة, شيروا, عفرين ), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.429444, 37.013333. 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

Media From Sources (3)

Sources (1)

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