Airwars assessment
One civilian male, age unknown, was killed alongside his mother in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the town of Al Abzmo, Aleppo governorate, on February 17th, 2020, according to local sources. An unknown number of civilians was wounded.
Edlib Media Center reported that “a mother and her child were martyred due to the targeting of the Russian occupation air force of the town of Al Abzmo, in the western countryside of Aleppo”.
The Syrian Civil Defence in Aleppo identified the victims as the wife of Ahmed Al Eid Al Houary and Ibrahim Ahmed Al Eid Al Houary.
SMART News reported that a woman and child were killed in a missile strike by Syrian regime forces.
The Syrian Network for Human Rights also blamed the Syrian regime, and confirmed that Ibrahim Ahmed Al Eid Al Houary died alongside his mother, but did not specify whether Ibrahim was a child or adult.
@ShahbaPress reported that, in addition, several civilians were injured.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
The victims were named as:
Family members (2)
- Ibrahim Ahmed Al-Eid Al-Houary Adult male killed
- Wife of Ahmed Al-Eid Al-Houary Adult female first name unknown killed