Incident Code
RS0922
Incident Date
19 June 2016
Location
أورم الكبرى, Urma al Kubra, Aleppo, Syria
Geolocation
36.1475457,
36.9448239
Accuracy: Town
Geolocation
36.1475457,
36.9448239
Accuracy: Town
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R824RS920)
Between two and three civilians including two children died in an airstrike on Urma al Kubra, according to local media.
The majority of sources including RadioAlKul and QasiounNewsAR blamed Russia. Other sources such as Alburak News have not identified the planes, though they said that “cluster bombs” had been used in the attack.
The two children (pictured below) were not named.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Civilians reported killed
2–3
2 Children
Civilians reported injured
2
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the town of Urma al Kubra (أورم الكبرى), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.1475457, 36.9448239. 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.