Incident Code
RS2569
Incident Date
29 September 2017
Location
Al Atarib, Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
Geolocation
36.1371787,
36.8106364
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
36.1371787,
36.8106364
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R2419bRS2571)
A child was killed in an airstrike, likely to be Russian, on the city of Al Atareb, according to multiple local sources.
While the vast majority of sources blamed Russia, there were also several reports that the regime were also active over the area.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Civilians reported killed
1
1 Child
Civilians reported injured
1–2
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Al Atarib, Aleppo, for which the generic coordinates are: 36.1371787, 36.8106364. 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
Syrian Regime Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Syrian Regime
Syrian Regime position on incident
Not yet assessed