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Doctors and medical staff treating injured rebel fighters and civilians in Aleppo. Estimates of the total number of deaths in the Syrian Civil War, by various war monitors, range between 580,000 as of May 2021, [1] and approximately 617,910 as of March 2024. [2]
On 12 December, a civilian was killed in a rocket attack on the town of Atarib in the western Aleppo countryside. [517] On 14 December, 5 fighters of Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham were killed after the Syrian forces targeted their positions in Ma’rblet in the Idlib countryside with a laser guided missile. [518]
The incident was concealed by the U.S. military, and was first reported on 14 November 2021 by The New York Times, who reported that the incident led to the deaths of 80 people, 64 of whom were civilians, which would make it one of the largest civilian casualty incidents of the war against the Islamic State.
The Islamic State group ambushed pro-government militiamen in an overnight attack in eastern Syria, killing at least 21 fighters, pro-government media and an opposition war monitor said Wednesday.
The Ministry of Defence says the RAF killed or injured 4,315 enemy fighters in Iraq and Syria over a period with only one civilian casualty. Why do other organisations have very different numbers?
As the Syrian war entered its tenth year on 1 April, the monthly death toll recorded by SOHR in March was the lowest, due to a fall in the number of civilian casualties. SOHR said a total of 103 civilians had been killed, with 51 of them dying as a result of air strikes and shellings. [ 69 ]
UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights group also reported numerous attacks against mainly Alawite civilians and former security personnel in the region, carried out by unidentified gunmen, resulting in the deaths of more than 334 civilians, 146 of whom were confirmed to have been killed in sectarian violence. [18] [19] [20] [15] [21]
The US military has finally acknowledged that it mistakenly killed a civilian man in an air strike in Syria nearly a year ago after misidentifying him as a senior al Qaeda leader, ...