Incident Code
TS352
Incident Date
17 October 2019
Location
بير حبيش, Bir Hebesh, Raqqa, Syria
Geolocation
36.655970,
38.69500
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
36.655970,
38.69500
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
Three civilians – two men and a woman – were wounded in alleged Turkish shelling of Bir Hebesh village, according to local media.
Victims
Individuals
Mihemed Îbarhîm
18 years old
male
injured
Nermîn Mihemed Hesen
23 years old
female
injured
Alan
19 years old
male
injured
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Strike Status
Likely strike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Civilians reported injured
2
1 Woman, 1 Man
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Bir Hebesh (بير حبيش), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.655970, 38.69500. 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