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Multiple local sources reported up to 40 civilians killed, including up to 20 named children and at least 13 women, and \u201cdozens\u201d wounded in a major casualty event in Al Bahra on February 4th.<\/p>\n

All sources identify the Coalition as the culprit or \u2013 as with the Enabbaladi local report \u2013 specifically mentioned \u201cindiscriminate US shelling\u201d.<\/p>\n

ISIS released a video via A\u2019amaq on February 4th, showing damage and the bodies of children laying on the ground. Multiple photographs appeared to document high infant fatalities in the town.<\/p>\n

A report from Jisr TV mentioned that this incident was a continuation of the campaign on the village as mentioned before in event S1525, noting that \u201cthe international coalition fighters intensified their air strikes on the areas under the organization east of Deir Ezzor recently, especially in the village of Al-Bahra\u201d.<\/p>\n

On February 8th, the Syrian Network for Human Rights reported that the fatality toll had risen to \u201cat least 40, including 20 children and 13 women\u201d. According to the report, the airstrike targeted a school with Internally Displaced Persons. Euphrates Post and the Damascus Center for Human Rights Studies both later provided a list of the casualties that had been so far documented: Euphrates Poist said most of the deceased were IDPs from the town of Safira in eastern Aleppo.<\/p>\n

Despite the event being apparently well documented, the Coalition later denied 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