Geolocation
Airwars assessment
At least one person was killed and others were wounded in alleged Russian airstrikes on Kansafra on September 22, 2021. Sources were conflicted as to whether the man killed was a militant or civilian.
According to @ShahbaPress, a civilian was killed and another was wounded in Russian airstrikes on Kansafra.
“Zaman Al-Wasl” reporter said that “two Russian Sukhoi-35 warplanes launched 8 air strikes using high-explosive missiles, targeting the vicinity of the town of “Kansafra”, south of Idlib governorate, which led to the death of one person, in addition to the raids causing extensive damage to the lands. agricultural property of civilians.”
Local sources told Syrian Observatory for Human Rights that “civilians” were injured but did not specify how many. However, they also reported that a member of Hay’at Tahrir Al-Shamwas killed in the strikes and @jamlyyyyy_identified raids as being carried out on the gatherings and headquarters of militants.
Baladi News added that the civilians were wounded to varying degrees and were transferred to medical points in the area.
All of the sources that reported on the strikes attributed them to Russia.
The incident occured in the morning.
Geolocation notes
Reports of the incident mention the town of Kansafra (كنصفرة), the generic coordinates for which are: 35.658546, 36.484314. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.