Incident Code
RS1355
Incident Date
25 September 2016
Location
حي طريق الباب, Tareeq al-Bab (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Geolocation
36.207438,
37.1990204
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Geolocation
36.207438,
37.1990204
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R1222RS1350)
Between ten and 18 civilians were reportedly killed in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the Tareeq al Bab neighbourhood of Aleppo.
IranArabSpring also reported the death of one man as a result of cluster bombs and posted a picture of him.
LCCSY reported ten civilians dead and others wounded.
Syrian Press Center added that cluster and phosphorus bombs were used in the attack.
According to Alsouria, regime helicopters also carried out strikes, while the Shaam News Network noted “swarms of Russian and Assad aircraft” in the Aleppo skies.
Halab News listed the named of four victims, noting that 14 more were unidentified.
Victims
Individuals
Maysar Mohammad al Hassan
killed
Zakaria Azizi
killed
Hassan Dashan
Child
killed
Rama A’jjouri
Child
killed
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Civilians reported killed
10–18
2 Children
Civilians reported injured
2–5
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 September 1st – 30th 2016.
Syrian Regime Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Syrian Regime
Syrian Regime position on incident
Not yet assessed