Conflict

Russian Military in Syria

Incident Code

RS0786

Location

المعادي, Al Ma'adi (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria

Geolocation

36.1914827, 37.1630799
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: July 23, 2025

(Previous Incident Codes: R695RS783)

Shaam News Network reported that “as usual warplanes and helicopters continue to fly over the city of Aleppo for the 8th consecutive day bringing people death and destruction. Russian and Assad’s planes launched dozens of raids with vacum missiles and barrel bombs“. They recorded one death in Al Ma’adi.

In a tweet by TRTalarabeya both the Syrian regime and Russia were held responsible for airstrikes on the neighbourhoods of “Ma’adi, Bab Al_neirab, Qadi Asqar, and Al-Mowasalat in Aleppo.” Tomasfadi also reported the incident in a tweet, saying that one person was killed and “several others were wounded in an airstrike from helicopters targeting #Al-Ma’ado in Aleppo with explosive barrels.”

 

Key Information

Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2

Military Statements

Russian Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Russian Military
Russian Military position on incident
Not yet assessed
Russian Military Strike Report
The Kremlin has issued no public accounts of airstrikes in Syria from April 1st – 30th.
Syrian Regime Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Syrian Regime
Syrian Regime position on incident
Not yet assessed