Conflict

Russian Military in Syria

Incident Code

RS1068

Location

كرم البيك, Karam al Beik, Aleppo, Syria

Geolocation

36.2097752, 37.1881841
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: July 23, 2025

(Previous Incident Codes: R964RS1065)

Between five and seven civilians died and 15 were wounded in airstrikes on Karam al beik, according to local media – though sources were conflicted as to whether Russia or the Syrian regime were to blame.

Alaraby, Radio Alkul, Syrianevent1 and LCCSY said that Russia was responsible.

However, AMC and Al Jazeera pointed towards the regime.

Erem blamed “Russian and regime” planes.

Key Information

Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Civilians reported killed
5–7
Civilians reported injured
15

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 July 29th – 31st 2016.
Syrian Regime Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Syrian Regime
Syrian Regime position on incident
Not yet assessed

Media From Sources (1)