Incident Code
RS3006
Incident Date
9 February 2018
Location
كفرحلب, Kafr Halab, Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
Geolocation
36.062057,
36.871512
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
36.062057,
36.871512
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R2813RS3009)
An unspecified number of civilians were wounded, some possibly killed, as an alleged Russian airstrike hit the Aleppo town of Kafr Halab, local media reported.
According to all of the available reports, a number of civilians were left wounded as the town of Kafr Halab was struck. However, Aleppo24 reported that civilians were both “killed and wounded.”
All sources reporting about the incident, agreed that Russia was to blame.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Civilians reported killed
0–2
Civilians reported injured
2
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Kafr Halab, Aleppo (كفرحلب), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.062057, 36.871512. 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 February 1st - 28th 2018.