Incident Code
YS080
Incident Code
YS080
Incident Date
3 December 2019
Location
اعزاز, Azaz, Aleppo, Syria
Geolocation
36.585559,
37.051789
Accuracy: City
Geolocation
36.585559,
37.051789
Accuracy: City
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
According to local sources, one woman was reported killed and 15 other civilians including 8 children and 2 women were injured in alleged YPG shelling on Azaz, Aleppo in Syria on December 3rd, 2019.
The woman killed was identified as Zalikha Ahmed Kasaiba, 36 years old.
Victims
Individuals
36 years old
female
killed
5 years old
male
injured
5 years old
male
injured
32 years old
male
injured
15 years old
male
injured
45 years old
female
injured
26 years old
injured
20 years old
male
injured
23 years old
male
injured
15 years old
male
injured
25 years old
female
injured
20 years old
male
injured
16 years old
male
injured
10 years old
male
injured
2 years old
male
injured
16 years old
female
injured
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Artillery
Strike Status
Likely strike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Civilians reported killed
1
1 Woman
Civilians reported injured
15
8 Children, 2 Women
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the city of Azaz (اعزاز), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.585559, 37.051789. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
Military Statements
YPG Assessment
Suspected belligerent
YPG
YPG position on incident
Not yet assessed