Conflict

Russian Military in Syria

Incident Code

RS4308

Location

Ma'arat Al Numan, Idlib, Syria
معرة النعمان

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: July 23, 2025

(Previous Incident Codes: R4052 RS4305 )

On January 15th, 2020 several civilians were wounded in Maarat Numan following an alleged Russian bombing raid.

Shaam News reported only that many civilians were wounded in the bombing raid but did not announce any deaths or a specific number of wounded.

Local sources detailed the target as a residential neighborhood without military significance.

AlarabyTV and Civil Defense both detailed Russian warplanes carrying out the attack. @HadiAlabdallah added that vacuum missiles were used in the strikes.

Key Information

Military Statements

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

Media from Sources (3)