Incident Code
RS0013
Incident Date
3 October 2015
Location
عقيربات, Akeerbat, Hama, Syria
Geolocation
35.041132,
37.463935
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
35.041132,
37.463935
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R011aRS015)
A reported airstrike on the sheep market at Akeerbat village killed six civilians, including a child. While some blamed Russia, others such as the Syrian Network initially held the Syrian regime responsible.
Five victims were later named.
Victims
Individuals
Zakaria Mamdouh Innad Al Jarro
Child
male
killed
Hassan Al Ahmad
Adult
male
From the village of Tahmaz
killed
Ayoub Hassan Al Ahmad
Adult
male
From the village of Tahmaz
killed
Izzedine Al Ali Al Sheikh
Adult
male
From the village of Soha
killed
Fawaz Al Ghazi
Adult
male
From the village of Dakila
killed
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Civilians reported killed
6
1 Child, 4 Men
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the sheep market in the village of Akeerbat (عقيربات). Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further. The generic coordinates for Akeerbat are: 35.041132, 37.463935.
Military Statements
Unknown Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Unknown
Unknown position on incident
Not yet assessed
Syrian Regime Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Syrian Regime
Syrian Regime position on incident
Not yet assessed