Civilian Casualties

Civilian Casualties

Incident Code

RS2519

Incident date

September 25, 2017

Location

قرية تل حلاوة, Tal Halawa, Idlib, Syria

Geolocation

36.105904, 38.125848 Note: The accuracy of this location is to Nearby landmark level. Continue to map

Airwars assessment

At least one civilian was killed in alleged Russian airstrikes against the village of Tal Halawa in the eastern countryside of Idlib, as reported by local sources.

According to Al Latamna Youth, the civilian that was killed had been displaced from the village of Qasr Abu Samra in the eastern countryside of Hama.

Al Latamna Youth was the only source to report on the incident and they identified Russian planes as responsible for carrying out the airstrikes.

The local time of the incident is unknown.

The victims were named as:

Salom Naif al-Ibraheem (65 years)
65 years old male killed

Summary

  • Civilian harm reported
    Yes
  • Civilians reported killed
    1
  • (1 man)
  • Civilians reported injured
    2
  • Airwars civilian harm grading
    Fair
    Reported by two or more credible sources, with likely or confirmed near actions by a belligerent.
  • Suspected belligerent
    Russian Military

Sources (12) [ collapse]

Media
from sources (2) [ collapse]

  • Salom Naif al-Ibraheem (65 years), killed in airstrikes.
  • The aftermath of airstrikes.

Russian Military Assessment:

  • Suspected belligerent
    Russian Military
  • Russian Military position on incident
    Not yet assessed

Summary

  • Civilian harm reported
    Yes
  • Civilians reported killed
    1
  • (1 man)
  • Civilians reported injured
    2
  • Airwars civilian harm grading
    Fair
    Reported by two or more credible sources, with likely or confirmed near actions by a belligerent.
  • Suspected belligerent
    Russian Military

Sources (12) [ collapse]