Incident Code
RS0648
Incident Date
19 February 2016
Location
Anadan, Aleppo, Syria
عندان
Geolocation
36.29353,
37.04466
Accuracy: City
Geolocation
36.29353,
37.04466
Accuracy: City
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R569a RS644 )
One female nurse died in an alleged Russian airstrike on a hospital in Anadan, according to local sources.
According to SHRC, “Iman Layla, died after being wounded in Russian airstrikes which targeted the hospital in Anadan.”
Halab Today said the victim was a nurse, while Micro Syria reported that many civilians were injured in the strike. Both sources blamed Russia. Anadan Media and Syrian Martyrs also attributed the incident to Russia.
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the city of Anadan (عندان), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.29353, 37.04466. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
Military Statements
Russian Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Russian Military
Russian Military position on incident
Not yet assessed
Russian Military Strike Report
Russia has published no known record of strikes in Syria from February 17th – February 29th.