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Incident Date
14 February 2018
Incident Code
RS3021
Location
معرة حرمة, Ma’arat Harma, Idlib, Syria
Up to four civilians, including as many as three children, were killed and as many as ten more people were wounded as alleged Russian warplanes struck the town of Ma’arat Harma, Idlib, local media reported. In this event, described by many as a "massacre", residential buildings were struck and left in complete rubble with numerous…
Summary
Published
14 February 2018
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported killed
2–4
Civilians reported injured
2–10
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
14 February 2018
Incident Code
RS3022
Location
حاس, Haas, Idlib, Syria
Alleged Russian warplanes carried out airstrikes in Haas, Idlib, killing up to three civilians, including one child, as well as wounding several more, local media reported. The aerial shelling struck the Sham Surgical Hospital, rendering it inoperable. Al-Adiya's correspondent reported that the hospital was left "completely out of service after three consecutive Russian raids targeting…
Summary
Published
14 February 2018
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Healthcare
Civilians reported killed
1–3
Civilians reported injured
1–2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
13 February 2018
Incident Code
TS195
Location
سعرنجكة٫شران, Sa'arnajka, Sharan district, Afrin, Aleppo, Syria
Two civilians were wounded in an alleged Turkish shelling of Sa’arnajka, according to the Kurdish Red Crescent. The Smart News Agency also reported two wounded civilians but cited the Kurdish Red Crescent report. Please note, some of the images from TS193 and TS194 are also reported for this incident. We are unable to determine which…
Summary
Published
13 February 2018
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Turkish Military
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Incident Date
13 February 2018
Incident Code
TS196
Location
قرية بيكه، عفرين, Shara, Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
One man has been killed, and two have wounded in an alleged Turkish shelling of Shara. The Kurdish Red Crescent identified the victims by names and ages. The weapon used has not been reported. No additional details are presently known.
Summary
Published
13 February 2018
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Turkish Military
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Incident Date
13 February 2018
Incident Code
RS3020
Location
Enata, Idlib, Syria
Up to three civilians, including up to two children and one woman, were killed while as many as six civilians were wounded following alleged Russian shelling of Enata, western Idlib, local media reported. In this event, several sources reported that Russian warplanes had carried out airstrikes in Enata. The twitter account Hassan Darwisho mentioned that…
Summary
Published
13 February 2018
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported killed
2–3
Civilians reported injured
2–6
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
13 February 2018
Incident Code
TS191
Location
city of Afrin, Aleppo, Syria
Up to five civilians including one woman died and as many as ten others were wounded, including children, followed an alleged Turkish shelling of the city of Afrin, according to local media. Reports said that the Turkish army carried out heavy artillery shelling on Tuesday evening February 13, 2018, targeting both the neighbourhoods of Ashrafieh…
Summary
Published
13 February 2018
Civilians reported killed
1–5
Civilians reported injured
6–10
Military Actor
Turkish Military
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Incident Date
13 February 2018
Incident Code
TS192
Location
جنديرس, Heikja, Afrin, Aleppo, Syria
As many as three civilians - including two woman and a man - were killed, and six others were wounded in an alleged Trukish airstrike on Heikja village, according to local media. One source claimed that an unspecific number of children were also killed. The two female victims were named as two women. The Kurdish Red Crescent…
Summary
Published
13 February 2018
Civilians reported killed
2–3
Civilians reported injured
6
Military Actor
Turkish Military
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Incident Date
13 February 2018
Incident Code
TS193
Location
قوطا شرقية,بلبل, Qota Sharqiya, Bulbul district, Afrin, Aleppo, Syria
According to two sources, some civilians were injured followed an alleged Turkish shelling on Qota Sharqiya, Bulbul district. The Kurdish Red Crescent reported three civilians were injured followed an alleged Turkish shelling of Qota Sharqiya, Afrin. The Smart News Agency also reported three wounded civilians but cited the Kurdish Red Crescent report. One of the…
Summary
Published
13 February 2018
Civilians reported injured
3
Military Actor
Turkish Military
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Incident Date
13 February 2018
Incident Code
TS194
Location
بعدينو٫شيخ بلو٫ راجو, Ba'adino, Sheikh Billo, Rajo district, Afrin, Aleppo, Syria
At least two civilians were wounded in an alleged Turkish shelling of Sheikh Billo in Afrin’s Rajo district. The Kurdish Red Crescent reported two injured in an intensive shelling by allegedly the Turk on Sheikh Billo in Afrin’s Rajo district. A private report from KRC reported the names and type of injury of the two adult…
Summary
Published
13 February 2018
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Turkish Military
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Incident Date
12 February 2018
Incident Code
RS3019
Location
قرية قرب اريحة, Village near Ariha, Idlib, Syria
In this single-source event, Smart News Agency reported that alleged Russian warplanes had carried out aerial shelling in a village near Jericho, 15 km south of Idlib, killing one child and one woman, as well as wounding six others. Smart News Agency cited activists on the ground who believed that the warplanes had launched four…
Summary
Published
12 February 2018
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
6
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
12 February 2018
Incident Code
TS187
Location
معبطلي, Ma'abatli village, Afrin, Aleppo, Syria
Six civilians were wounded in an alleged “Turkish bombardment of an olive oil factory”, according to Afrin Now. The victims were named by Afrin Now, Afrin Media Centre and Basnews. According to PYD news, “the Turkish army bombed a factory for the olive industry in Moubata, ‘Maabtli’, which led to the injury of five workers…
Summary
Published
12 February 2018
Civilians reported injured
6
Military Actor
Turkish Military
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Incident Date
12 February 2018
Incident Code
TS188
Location
بلبلة, Bulbul, Afrin, Aleppo, Syria
In a private report to Airwars, the Kurdish Red Crescent named the following one civilian as wounded in an alleged Turkish shelling of Bulbul: ‘Bashar Youssef, 27, various shrapnel wounds and a head injury’.
Summary
Published
12 February 2018
Civilians reported injured
1
Military Actor
Turkish Military
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Incident Date
12 February 2018
Incident Code
TS189
Location
هيكجة, Heikja, Afrin, Aleppo, Syria
Afrin Now reported the injury of one civilian, “Hussein Suleiman, 37 years old, from the village of Heikja, Shih district” in an alleged Turkish shelling near his home in Heikja village. There are no other details at this time.
Summary
Published
12 February 2018
Civilians reported injured
1
Military Actor
Turkish Military
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Incident Date
12 February 2018
Incident Code
TS190
Location
دررويش, Darwish village, Afrin, Aleppo, Syria
Afrin Now reported “the martyrdom of the civilian Haidar Kiuzu from the village of Darwish yesterday, as a result of Turkish shelling.” PYD reported Turkish shelling of the village but made no mention of civilian casualties. There are no other details at this time.
Summary
Published
12 February 2018
Civilians reported killed
1
Military Actor
Turkish Military
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Incident Date
12 February 2018
Incident Code
YS021
Location
عزاز, Azzaz, Aleppo, Syria
One civilian died and three more were injured in an alleged YPG shelling of Azaz, local media reported. According to the Smart News Agency, “Three civilians were wounded in a rocket attack by Kurdish ‘protection units’ on the city of A’zaz, north of Aleppo, north of Syria. The Kurdish units, the backbone of the Syrian…
Summary
Published
12 February 2018
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
3
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Incident Date
12 February 2018
Incident Code
USYEMTr146-C
Location
البيضاء, Al Bayda, Yemen
A US strike took place in Bayda governorate against an unspecified target on February 12th 2018, a US Central Command spokesperson later told the Long War Journal. One source at the time of the attack, Yemen Monitor, claimed: "American drones launched more than once raids targeting sites of the Popular Resistance in Al Bayda Governorate,…
Summary
Published
12 February 2018
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported killed
2
Military actors reported killed
7
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
11 February 2018
Incident Code
RS3016
Location
كفر بطنا, Kafr Batna, Damascus, Syria
Aerial and artillery shelling of Kafr Batna, eastern Ghouta, Damascus, wounded two civilians, one woman and one child, local media reported. According to multiple sources, at least one woman and one child were wounded in what Jsirtv described as "heavy air bombardment hit residential neighbourhoods in Kafr Batna." Reportedly, the strikes hit a popular market,…
Summary
Published
11 February 2018
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
11 February 2018
Incident Code
RS3017
Location
سقبا, Saqba, Damascus, Syria
Two civilian men were killed and several wounded as Saqba in eastern Ghouta, Damascus was struck by aerial and artillery shelling, local media reported. According to Jsirtv, Saqba was subject to "heavy air bombardment hit residential neighbourhoods," which the Syria Civil Defence reported took place during the night. While Zaman-al Wasl only mentioned one fatality, the…
Summary
Published
11 February 2018
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Civilians reported killed
1–2
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
11 February 2018
Incident Code
RS3018
Location
حرستا, Harasta, Damascus, Syria
Civilians were possibly killed and wounded following an Assad or Russian-waged aerial and artillery strike in Harasta, eastern Ghouta, Damascus, local sources reported. Multiple sources reported about shelling in Harasta, that according to Orient News' correspondent, took place during the night and included "dozens of artillery shells in addition to six surface-to-surface missiles." Jsirtv reported…
Summary
Published
11 February 2018
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
0–2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
11 February 2018
Incident Code
TS182
Location
قسطل خضرية, Qastal Khadriya, Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
Local media reported the death of the civilian Mohammed Rasho, born in 1956, in an alleged Turkish airstrike on the village of Qustal Khadriya. However, Nuce24 (which placed Mr Rasho’s death on February 10th at Berkashi) seemed to suggest that the victim was not a civilian. It reported that “the General Command of the People’s…
Summary
Published
11 February 2018
Civilians reported killed
0–1
Military Actor
Turkish Military
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Incident Date
11 February 2018
Incident Code
TS183
Location
حسية موباتا, Hassiya, Mobata district, Afrin, Aleppo, Syria
Local sources reported that a two-year-old boy was injured when an alleged Turkish artillery shell fell on his house in the village of Husay (Mirkan), in the area of Mubata, Syria. According to Nuce24, “a number of artillery shells landed on the village of Husay (Mirkan) in the area of Mubata, which resulted in the…
Summary
Published
11 February 2018
Civilians reported injured
1–2
Military Actor
Turkish Military
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Incident Date
11 February 2018
Incident Code
TS184
Location
جنديرس, Jindires, Afrin, Aleppo, Syria
In a private report to Airwars, the Kurdish Red Crescent reported that one civilian, named as 70-year old Mustafa Shkikho was hit by shrapnel in the chest and face as a result of an alleged Turkish shelling of Jindires, Syria. The source did not say whether the man was wounded or died. No further details…
Summary
Published
11 February 2018
Civilians reported killed
0–1
Civilians reported injured
0–1
Military Actor
Turkish Military
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Incident Date
11 February 2018
Incident Code
TS185
Location
بيباكا, Bibaka, Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
One civilian male was wounded in an alleged Turkish artillery attack on his home in Bibaka village, according to a single source. The victim, Şiyar Bekir, spoke to the source IC Afrin resistance: “My name is Siyar Bekir. I am from Bibaka village in Bilbil. Yesterday [February 11th] at 7:30 pm they threw mortars on my…
Summary
Published
11 February 2018
Civilians reported injured
1
Military Actor
Turkish Military
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Incident Date
11 February 2018
Incident Code
TS186
Location
دررويش, Darwish village, Afrin, Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
One civilian was wounded in an alleged Turkish shelling of Darwish village, Syria, according to local media. Afrin Now reported that “Haidar Sulaiman, 55 years old, from Darwish village, was injured by a shell fired by the [Turkish] occupation army on his house.” The victim was also named by Hawar News, who said that he…
Summary
Published
11 February 2018
Civilians reported injured
1
Military Actor
Turkish Military
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Incident Date
11 February 2018
Incident Code
USYEMTr145
Location
مديريه القريشيه, Al Quraishyah District, Al Bayda, Yemen
Six alleged AQAP militants were reportedly killed by a US drone strike in the Al-Atf area in the Qayfa region of Bayda governorate, on the evening of February 11th 2018, according to AFP. Several sources, however, instead suggested that the strike killed at least five pro-Hadi fighters, unaffiliated with AQAP. There were no known associated…
Summary
Published
11 February 2018
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Military actors reported killed
5–6
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
11 February 2018
Incident Code
YS020
Location
Kaljabrin, Aleppo, Syria
One child was wounded in an alleged YPG rocket attack on Kaljabrin, local media reported. According to Smart News Agency, “a child [a girl] was wounded by shelling of the Kurdish ‘People’s Protection Units'”. Kaljibrin.alyasamin blamed a rocket-propelled grenade and named the injured child. The source said that she was “rushed to hospital”. @Reefhalab also…
Summary
Published
11 February 2018
Civilians reported injured
1
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Incident Date
11 February 2018
Incident Code
RS3013
Location
عربين, Arbeen, Damascus, Syria
Assad or Russian-waged shelling of Arbeen, eastern Ghouta Damascus, both from the ground and air, killed at least one child and one woman, and wounded several others, local media reported. Damascus Media Center reported that 15 airstrikes and five ground-to-ground missiles had struck Arbeen since the morning, targeting residential neighbourhoods. Orient News also reported the…
Summary
Published
11 February 2018
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
11 February 2018
Incident Code
RS3014
Location
حمورية, Hamouriya, Damascus, Syria
At least one male civilian was killed and several other non-combatants wounded following alleged Russian or Assad-waged aerial and artillery shelling Hamouriya, eastern Ghouta, Damascus, local media reported. Orient News' correspondent described how strikes believe to have been conducted by the regime hit residential areas in the countryside town, killing one person and injuring "others."…
Summary
Published
11 February 2018
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
11 February 2018
Incident Code
RS3015
Location
دوما, Douma, Damascus, Syria
Five civilians, including two children and one woman, were killed along with "dozens" wounded as Douma in eastern Ghouta, Damascus, was subject to alleged Assad or Russian-waged aerial and artillery shelling, local media reported. The shelling, which hit densely populated residential areas, reportedly caused much civilian harm and damage. Orient News' correspondent reported how both…
Summary
Published
11 February 2018
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Civilians reported killed
5
Civilians reported injured
2–24
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
10 February 2018
Incident Code
TS179
Location
عرب ويان, Arab Wayan village, Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
Local sources reported that one named civilian was killed another two seriously wounded by alleged Russian bombing of the village of Arab Wayan, in the district of Sahra, Aleppo. Afrin Now reported that “the citizen ‘Adnan Ibrahim Abu’ Akeid was killed and Ali Juma’a and his son Juma’a Juma’a were seriously wounded by the bombing…
Summary
Published
10 February 2018
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Actor
Turkish Military
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