Incident Code
RS4354
Incident Date
22 January 2020
Location
Urma Al Kubra, Aleppo, Syria
أورم الكبرى
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R4096 RS4347 )
At least one civilian was killed in alleged Russian or regime shelling of Urma Al Kubra on January 22, 2020.
According to @mhnalshikh, Syrian regime and Russian planes bombed Urma Al Kubra, among other cities in the western countryside of Aleppo that were affected by the bombing campaign.
Shaam News identified one man as being killed in artillery shelling on the outskirts of Urma Al Kubra.
@Sentry_Syria reported that Russian planes were flying over Urma Al Kubra at 1:27 while the Local Coordination Committee of Syria reported that at 15:01 regime artillery shelling resulted in the death of Saeed Abdul Karim Al-Helou from Khan Sheikhoun – Idlib.
Military Statements
Russian Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Russian Military
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Syrian Regime Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Syrian Regime
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