Incident Code
RS1046
Incident Date
24 July 2016
Location
Yashnatra, Aleppo, Syria
Geolocation
36.2211157,
37.0027251
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
36.2211157,
37.0027251
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R943RS1044)
Local media reported that Russian warplanes carried out strikes on Yashnatra town, leading to civilian casualties – though sources didn’t specify numbers.
However, Arabstoday blamed the regime, reporting three civilians wounded.
Other sources referred only to “warplanes”.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
3
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Yashnatra, for which the generic coordinates are: 36.2211157, 37.0027251. 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 not reported any strikes between July 16th – 27th 2016.
Syrian Regime Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Syrian Regime
Syrian Regime position on incident
Not yet assessed