Civilian Casualties

US-led Coalition

ميناء درنه, Derna Port, Darnah, Libya

LOCATION

According to local media, up to 10 civilians, including three children, were reported injured following an alleged LNA airstrike in the port area. According to Arab Organization for Human Rights Libya, the apartment belonging to the Tamer Al Ergig family was struck. The wife was severely injured in the leg, while the children Aya and

Summary

3–10

Libyan National Army

2 named, 1 familiy identified

قنفودة, Ganfouda, Benghazi, Libya

LOCATION

According to many local sources, one child was reported killed in an alleged LNA airstrike on the Ganfouda neighbourhood of Benghazi. Alwasat wrote: The house of the brother of MP Amal Muhammad Baiou was shelled in the Ganfouda area, killing Hassan Salah Mohammed Baiou and the house completely collapsed. His family announced that the funeral

Summary

(1 child)

Kuday, Lower Juba, Somalia

LOCATION

At least eight civilians were killed and as many as eight were wounded when fighter jets attacked the Somali village of Kudah, 160 kilometres southwest of Kismayo, a woman who had fled the village following the attack told the Kenyan group Journalists for Justice. According to the NGO: “Kudah, June 23, 2014. An elderly woman

Summary

Known belligerent

Amisom Military Forces

ميناء منطقة رأس الهلال, Ras al Helal Port, Benghazi, Libya

LOCATION

Local sources reported that the LNA targeted one or two boats off the coast of Ras al Helal. The boat was said to have been completely destroyed and five civilians injured. According to Libya News, five civilians were wounded, ranging from medium to light injuries, following an aerial bombardment of a marine boat in Ras

Summary

Libyan National Army

معمل أسمنت بنغازي, Benghazi Cement Factory, Benghazi, Libya

LOCATION

Between one and five civilians were reported killed in an alleged LNA airstrike on the cement factory in Benghazi. Almasry Alyoum wrote: An Egyptian worker named, 35-years-old, from the village of Habalsa, a member of the Al Qusiya centre in Assiut, was killed on Monday afternoon in a bombing of a cement factory in Benghazi,

Summary

1 – 5

(1 man)

قسم الهندسة الميكانيكية, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Benghazi, Libya

LOCATION

One or three civilians were wounded in three alleged LNA airstrikes in Benghazi, local media reported. Sources reported that strikes hit the following locations: Palace of the Crown in the Garyounis area. Faculty of Mechanical Engineering – previously called the Naji Infunas Comprehensive Institute. The February 17 camp in Qawarsheh GNA 204 battalion in Al

Summary

1–3

Libyan National Army

Farigow, 3 km west of Jilib, Middle Juba, Somalia

LOCATION

Between one and five civilians, including women and children, were killed as the Farigow leper colony near Jilib, Middle Jubba was struck by unknown warplanes, international media reported. A woman living near the settlement told the Kenyan group Journalists for Justice that the colony was struck by jets by “mid 2014”, killing one person and

Summary

(1–2 children1–2 women0–1 men)

1 – 5

US Forces, Kenyan Military Forces

Suspected belligerents

مديرية الصومعة، ٱلْبَيْضَاء‎, As Sawma'ah District, Al Bayda, Yemen

LOCATION

code: USYEM184
incident_date: 2014-04-19
status: publish
civilian_harm_status: Fair

Summary

Car, Vehicle

4 – 5

(4 men)

13 named, 1 familiy identified

District

9–20

Haway, Lower Shabelle, Somalia

LOCATION

Two civilian children were reported killed and their father severely injured when a US military drone strike attack seemingly directed at nine al Shabaab members struck Hawai, Lower Shabelle, international and local media reported. The strike was said to have targeted and failed to kill Ahmed Abdi Godane. While there initially were no reports of

Summary

(2 children)

3 named, 1 familiy identified

1–9

قويرة المال, Qweira al Mal, Sabha, Libya

LOCATION

Two children were reportedly killed in an air or artillery strike in Sabha in the south of Libya. A pro-Gaddafi page on Facebook identified the victims as the 14-year-old and a 17-years-old, and another victim at 14 years old, who lost his leg. It added that they were killed in the Hey al Hijara neighbourhood.

Summary

General National Congress (GNC)

3 named

شبام, Shibam, Hadhramout, Yemen

LOCATION

code: USYEM173
incident_date: 2014-01-15
status: publish
civilian_harm_status: Weak

Summary

0 – 1

Town

0–1

ٱلْبَيْضَاء‎, Al-Bayda Governorate, Yemen

LOCATION

code: USYEM177-C
incident_date: 2013-12-12
status: publish
civilian_harm_status: Fair

Summary

Car, Truck, Vehicle

11 – 15

(11–12 men)

7–110

24 named, 2 families identified

Province/governorate

2–4

0–2

جيليب, Jilib, Middle Juba, Somalia

LOCATION

Five children from a single family were killed in the town of Jilib, in Somalia’s Middle Juba region, when their house was razed by aerial bombardment from an unknown belligerent (possibly Kenya), according to residents interviewed by the group Journalists for Justice. According to the report, “A third set of strikes took place a few

Summary

(5 children)

US Forces, Kenyan Military Forces

Suspected belligerents

Dhaytubako, Middle Juba, Somalia

LOCATION

At least two people, both reportedly al-Shabaab affiliated, were killed in a US drone strike on a vehicle in Jilib, Middle Juba region, international media reported. As of now, there are no reports about civilian harm. Senior al Shabaab commander Ibrahim Ali Abdi (aka Anta Anta) was killed in the attack, according to Abu Mohamed,

Summary

Baraawe, Lower Shabelle, Somalia

LOCATION

At least one and as many as seven al Shabaab militants were killed in a naval raid carried out by US forces in Barawe, Lower Shabelle, international media reported. There were no reports of civilian harm. It was not at first clear who was the target of the raid. Reports varied from an unnamed Chechen;

Summary

Counter-Terrorism Action (Ground)

Small arms and light weapons

1–7

الظهي, Al Dahir, Surt, Libya

LOCATION

Wissam Salem reported on Twitter that four people were killed and 15 more injured in an airstrike near Sirte. Salem didn’t elaborate if the victims were civilians or combattants. However, other sources claimed that the casualties resulted either from a car bomb or mortars. Wady Dynar reported that the explosions heard in Al Dahir in

Summary

عرق ال شبوان، وادي عبيدة، مَأْرِب, Erq al-Shabwan, Wadi Obeida District, Ma'rib, Yemen

LOCATION

Up to nine people, including as many as three civilians, among them two teenagers (16 years old and 17/18 years old), were reportedly killed in an alleged US drone strike that took place in Erq al-Shabwan, within the Wadi Obeida district of the Ma’rib governorate on August 7/8, 2013. At dawn on August 8, security

Summary

Car, Vehicle

1 – 3

(1–2 children0–1 men)

Known belligerent

Known target

3 named, 1 familiy identified

Village

3–9

بالقرب من قطن, Vicinity of Al-Qatn, Hadhramout, Yemen

LOCATION

Up to five people were killed and three others were injured following alleged US drone strikes on a moving vehicle in Qatan Valley, Hadhramout province at 3:15am on the 1st of August 2013. There was contention in reporting on the number and status of those killed. Some sources reported that all those killed were AQAP.

Summary

Truck, Vehicle

2 – 5

(1 child1–4 men)

5 named, 1 familiy identified

Town

0–3

خب و الشعف، الجوف‎, Khabb wa ash Sha’af District, Al-Jawf, Yemen

LOCATION

Between two and seven people, including one child and multiple Al Qaeda militants, were killed and another child was injured in an alleged US drone strike that launched four to five missiles hitting a vehicle in Al Mahashma or Khabb wa ash Sha’af in Al-Jawf Province around noon on June 9th, 2013. The lowest death

Summary

Agriculture, Car, Vehicle

(1 child)

1–6

جيليب, Jilib, Middle Juba, Somalia

LOCATION

Drones and helicopters reportedly attacked outside the town of Jilib, in Somalia’s Middle Juba region, killing three people and seriously wounding seven, according to locals interviewed by the Kenyan group Journalists for Justice. Of the three people killed, two were women and one an elderly man, and of those wounded, three were reportedly children. As

Summary

(2 women1 man)

US Forces, Kenyan Military Forces

Suspected belligerents

رداع, Rada'a, Al Bayda, Yemen

LOCATION

On May 20th 2013, two young men were killed on a motorcycle in an alleged US drone strike in Rada’a, Bayda’ province. Sources are conflicted as to whether the two men killed were members of Al Qaeda or civilians. Nashwan News reported that the two men were killed at dawn after leaving a farm in

Summary

Motorcycle, Vehicle

0 – 2

(0–2 men)

0–2

المحفد، أبين‎, Al-Mahfad District, Abyan Governorate, Yemen

LOCATION

On May 18th, 2013 a drone reportedly launched three airstrikes in Abyan province overnight. The second of the three strikes hit the Al-Hada area in Al-Mahfad district and six people were reported injured without specifying if those injured were militants or civilians. A CNN report, also published by Mareb Press, was the only source found

Summary

0–6

District

0–6

وادي عبيدة، مَأْرِب, Wadi Abida area, Ma'rib, Yemen

LOCATION

An alleged US drone strike on a house in the Wadi Abida area of Ma’rib province reportedly killed two Al Qaeda militants, from Saudi Arabia and/or Egypt, and wounded up to three others, at dawn on April 21, 2013. One source reported that a woman and child were injured. An unnamed security official told AFP

Summary

Car, Residential, Vehicle

1–3

وصاب العالي, Wessab al Ali District, Dhamar, Yemen

LOCATION

Up to four civilians were killed in an alleged U.S drone strike in Wessab al Ali on the 17th of April 2013. However there is some discrepancy in earlier reports which alleged all killed were militants. A suspected Al Qaeda leader Hamid al Radami (aka Hammed al Masea Meftah, Hamed Radman, Hamid Radman al Manea,

Summary

Car, Residential, Vehicle

0 – 4

(0–4 men)

0–5

Kol, near Bula Xawa, Gedo, Somalia

LOCATION

Two airstrikes by an unknown belligerent hit the nomadic settlement of Kol, near the city of Bulla-Xama, in southwestern Somalia’s Gedo region, killing a mother and her two children and injuring five others, a young man who fled the settlement following the strike told the Kenyan group Journalists for Justice. According to a report, Black

Summary

(2 children1 woman)

3 named, 1 familiy identified

خولان, Khawlan, Sanaa, Yemen

LOCATION

On January 23, 2013, at least two civilians were killed by alleged U.S. drone attacks in central Sanaa province. Between two and five militants were also killed in the strike. In the immediate aftermath Yemeni media named five of the dead as: Salem Mohsen Jamel, Ali Mohammed Jamel, Mohsem Mohsen Jamel and Al Nashiri. Rabee

Summary

Car, Vehicle

2 – 4

(2–4 men)

4 named, 1 familiy identified

Village

2–5

Wald Rabi' District, Bayda Governorate, Yemen

LOCATION

A second possible drone strike on January 23, 2013 killed between two and four militants, with some sources noting that two children were killed and seven other civilians, including two children and a woman, were injured. The Los Angeles Times reported the strike hit two motorcycles – its intended target – and killing the alleged

Summary

Motorcycle, Residential, Vehicle

(2 children)

7 named, 1 familiy identified

District

2–4

وادي عبيدة, Wadi Obeida, Ma'rib, Yemen

LOCATION

A suspected US drone strike in Wadi Obeida, Ma’rib governorate on January 19th 2013 between 11 o’clock at night and midnight killed up to four civilians, with conflicting reports that in fact up to six Al Qaeda militants were killed. According to Mareb Press, the strike hit and destroyed a vehicle that Al Qaeda seized

Summary

Vehicle

0 – 4

Neighbourhood/area

4–6