Conflict

Russian Military in Syria

Incident Code

RS0864

Location

ذيبان‬, Ziban, Deir Ezzor, Syria

Geolocation

35.0108763, 40.5045318
Accuracy: Village

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: July 23, 2025

(Previous Incident Codes: R780RS868)

On June 8th, a single source, Deir Ezzor is Being Slaughtered Silently, reported that a civilian died from wounds sustained in an alleged Russian strike a few days previously.

No further details are currently available.

Victims

Individuals

Ahmad al Taha 
killed

Key Information

Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Weak
Civilians reported killed
1

Geolocation Notes

Reports of the incident mention the village of Ziban (ذيبان‬), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.0108763, 40.5045318. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.

Military Statements

Russian Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Russian Military
Russian Military position on incident
Not yet assessed
Russian Military Strike Report
Russia has not reported any strikes between June 1st – 31st 2016.