Conflict

Russian Military in Syria

Incident Code

RS0147

Location

حريتان, Hraytan, Aleppo, Syria

Geolocation

36.287032, 37.08332
Accuracy: Village

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: July 23, 2025

(Previous Incident Code: R130)

One adult male a doctor – was reported killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Hraytan, according to the Violations Documentation Center.

The Syrian Network for Human Rights also stated that alleged Russian warplanes launched three rockets on the Asia Industrial Pharmaceutical Factory in the northern suburbs of Aleppo, which caused the fire of warehouses containing chemicals. However, they did not mention any casualties.

However, Shaam News blamed the attack on regime forces, noting that “the revolution has lost one of the cornerstones of its medical work, Dr Mustafa Maher Boushna, after his martyrdom today during clashes between rebels and regime forces on the front at Bashkoi in the countryside of Aleppo.”.

 

Victims

Individuals

Child male killed

Key Information

Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Civilians reported killed
1
1 Man

Geolocation Notes

Reports of the incident mention the village of Hraytan (حريتان), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.287032, 37.08332. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.

Military Statements

Unknown Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Unknown
Unknown position on incident
Not yet assessed
Unknown Strike Report
Russia has published no details of its Syria airstrikes for the period November 13th-16th 2015 inclusive.
Syrian Regime Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Syrian Regime
Syrian Regime position on incident
Not yet assessed

Media From Sources (3)