Incident Code
RS032
Incident Code
RS032
Incident Date
9 October 2015
Location
التمانعة, Al Tamana’h, Idlib, Syria
Geolocation
35.457626,
36.750314
Accuracy: Town
Geolocation
35.457626,
36.750314
Accuracy: Town
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: R021b)
Two civilians were reported killed in Al-Tamana’h. While the Violations Documentation Center attributed the deaths to Russian aircraft, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said they were killed as a result of actions by Syrian regime helicopters.
Victims
Invidivuals
Adult
male
originally from Khan Shaykhun, killed in al-Tamana'ah
killed
Adult
female
originally from Khan Shaykhun, killed in al-Tamana'ah
killed
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Competing claims of responsibility e.g. multiple belligerents, or casualties also attributed to ground forces.
Civilians reported killed
2
1 Woman, 1 Man
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the town of Al Tamani’ah (التمانعة), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.457626, 36.750314. 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 did not publicly report any strikes in Idlib governorate for October 9th-10th 2015: “In the course of the last 24 hours, the main objects for engagement were militants’ command and communication centres, ammunition depots, bases and training camps of terrorists in the Raqqah, Hamah, Damascus and Aleppo provinces.”
Syrian Regime Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Syrian Regime
Syrian Regime position on incident
Not yet assessed