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Airwars assessment
One civilian was killed and four other civilians were injured by alleged Turkish shelling of the village of Tal Al Laban around 10am on May 11, 2023.
Hawar News reported that a civilian was killed and four others were wounded when Turkish forces bombarded the village of Tal Al Laban. Hawar also published the names of the civilian killed: Muhammad Abdel-Fattah Hussein (38 years), and the names of the wounded: Khalis Haji Hudhaifa (35) years, Abdullah Ez al-Din Aliwi (27 years), Ibrahim Muhammad Kraff (38 years), Hafez Muhammad Kraff (27 years old). The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights added that the wounded sustained injuries to varying degrees and were taken to the hospital.
Zagros News added that the heavy artillery shelling also resulted in material losses to the properties and homes of civilians. All of the sources that reported on the incident attributed the shelling to Turkish forces.
The incident occured at approximately 10:00 am local time.
The victims were named as:
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Civilians injured by alleged Turkish shelling of the village of Tal al-Laban on May 11, 2023. (Image posted by ANF)
Geolocation notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Tel Al Laban (تل اللبن), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.614166, 40.199445. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.