Massacre

Tokhar massacre

19 Jul 2016 · 36.53° N, 37.95° E

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When
19 Jul 2016
Kind
Massacre
Deaths
56
Coordinates
36.53° N, 37.95° E
Description
2016 American airstrike during the Syrian civil war

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Tokhar airstrike

American airstrike during the Syrian civil war

The Tokhar airstrike occurred on 19 July 2016 in the village of Tokhar, during an offensive by United States-backed forces near the city of Manbij in Aleppo Governorate, and carried out by the United States Air Force. The operation was carried out as part of the American-led intervention in Syria. Reports of the death toll varied, ranging from 56 to 212 civilians being killed with "entire families" pulverized.

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