The opening phase of Russia’s bombing campaign in Syria killed at least 1,096 civilians and targeted almost every type of infrastructure needed for survival by those caught in the crosshairs, according to new analysis.Researchers from Airwars, a non-profit group monitoring the casualties from airstrikes in Syria, said on Tuesday that they had identified 330 incidents between September 30 and December 31, 2015 alone in which Russian aircraft were reported to have been culpable.The group said at least 192 of these claims appeared to be correct, causing a death toll of between 1,096 and 1,448 civilians, most of whom it was …read more
Source: VICE News
