Incident Code
RS3867
Incident Date
4 July 2019
Location
خان شيخون, Khan Sheikhoun, Idlib, Syria
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R3658RS3871)
Two civilians were reported killed in airstrikes on Khan Sheikoun, Idlib, on July 4th.
Macro Media Center alleged that “two civilians were killed, and another wounded, in Khan Sheikhoun city after being targeted by three fighter jets”, attributing the attack to the Syrian regime.
Another source, @ANews_Arabic, referred to the death of “four civilians, including two children”, and “10 wounded in airstrikes by Russia and the Syrian regime”, listing a number of locations, including Khan Sheikoun.
No other information is known at this time.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Strike Status
Contested strike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Statements
Russian Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Russian Military
Russian Military position on incident
Not yet assessed
Syrian Regime Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Syrian Regime
Syrian Regime position on incident
Not yet assessed