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(Previous Incident Codes: R337RS392)
One to two civilians were allegedly killed and several others injured in alleged Russian airstrikes on Mayer, according to local sources.
In a news roundup, Shaam News said two non-combatants died in a raid by Russian warplanes, while the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that “a person was killed when warplanes believed to be Russian bombed areas in the town of Mayer in the northern countryside of Aleppo.“
The Violations Documentation Center named one victim as Ahmad Mohammad Qasem. However the pro-regime Aleppo Today described him as a combatant: “The killing today of a field officers in the Free Syrian Army Ahmed Mohammed Qasim, nicknamed ‘Haji Meyer’ along with a number of militants, after targeting by Russian fighter jets of their headquarters in Mayer.” All 4 Syria also said he was a military commander.
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Reports of the incident mention the town of Mayer (ماير), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.38711, 37.0245. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.