Incident Code
RS0656
Incident Date
21 February 2016
Location
دوار الـ"7كم", 7km roundabout, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Geolocation
35.3705008,
40.2155587
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Geolocation
35.3705008,
40.2155587
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R577RS652)
Four adult males died in an alleged Russian airstrike on the 7km roundabout in the Deir ez-Zor countryside, according to local sources.
In a news roundup, Shaam News Network put the death toll at four and blamed Russia. The victims were named by the VDC.
The victims – killed in an alleged Russian raid – were also named by Alsharqya and Ahraralmayadeon .
Victims
Individuals
Adult
male
Listed by VDC
killed
Adult
male
Listed by VDC
killed
Adult
male
Listed by VDC
killed
Adult
male
Listed by VDC
killed
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Civilians reported killed
4
4 Men
Military Statements
Russian Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Russian Military
Russian Military position on incident
Not yet assessed
Russian Military Strike Report
Russia has published no known record of strikes in Syria from February 17th – February 29th.