Incident Code
YS148
Incident Code
YS148
Incident Date
18 August 2022
Location
مارع, Marea, Aleppo, Syria
Geolocation
36.482059,
37.197487
Accuracy: City
Geolocation
36.482059,
37.197487
Accuracy: City
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
One civilian was killed as a result of contested Syrian regime forces or Syrian Democratic Forces action on August 18th 2022 on the outskirts of Marea city, Al Bab, Aleppo. Sham reported that “a number of civilians” were also wounded.
Sham reported that the civilian killed was identified as Muhammad Diaa Nasser, and was a young man. According to Radio Al Kul, the missile hit his car and killed him instantly.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Strike Status
Contested strike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Competing claims of responsibility e.g. multiple belligerents, or casualties also attributed to ground forces.
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Civilians reported killed
1
1 Man
Civilians reported injured
3
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the city of Marea ( مارع), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.482059, 37.197487. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
Military Statements
Syrian Regime Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Syrian Regime
Syrian Regime position on incident
Not yet assessed
YPG Assessment
Suspected belligerent
YPG
YPG position on incident
Not yet assessed