Geolocation
Airwars assessment
Alleged Russian airstrikes hit the Al Hader hospital in southern Aleppo governorate on two consecutive days, “which led to the fall of victims, including members of the medical staff,” according to Eldorar.
The Violations Documentation Center later named 20-day old baby as a victim of the strike.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
The victims were named as:
Geolocation notes
Reports of the incident mention the town of Al Hader Hospital (الحاضر), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.990111, 37.051266. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
Summary
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Media
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Damage at al-Hader hospital following reported Russian airstrike Oct 15th 2015. (via Qasioun)
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Twenty day old Ahmad Lahham found dead several days after al Hader hospital was targeted by Russian planes, 15th October 2015. (via: Shehab Agency) -
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Russian Military Assessment:
Original strike reports
Russia confirms carrying out airstrikes in Aleppo governorate for October 15th-16th 2015 although made no direct reference to al-Hader: “Su-24M bombers hit a two-storey building, which the ISIS militants had used as command centre (Aleppo province). As a result, the target was destroyed by a direct hit of an air bomb.”