Incident Code
RS1040
Incident Date
23 July 2016
Location
Halak, Aleppo, Syria
الهلّك
Geolocation
36.231951,
37.170997
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Geolocation
36.231951,
37.170997
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R939 RS1039 )
Local media reported that Russia shelled Hayak with cluster bombs, however, only once source (LCCSY) alleged that there had been a civilian casualty. It said that one civilian had died.
There are no other details at this time.
Military Statements
Russian Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Russian Military
Russian Military position on incident
Not yet assessed
Russian Military Strike Report
Russia has not reported any strikes between July 16th – 27th 2016.