Incident Code
RS1110
Incident Code
RS1110
Incident Date
8 August 2016
Location
حي السكري, Sukkari (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Geolocation
36.17594,
37.14111
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Geolocation
36.17594,
37.14111
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: R1000)
Between one and six civilians were killed and between three and four more were injured from an alleged barrel and missile bombing of a market in the neighborhood of Sukkari. Reports were conflicted as to whether Russia or Syrian regime were responsible.
While the majority of sources reported deaths and injuries as a result of the strikes, @Step_Agency said that there were no injuries.
LCCSY attributed the attacks to Russian warplanes; Al Jazeera, @ALAMAWI and Syrian Press Center C blamed the regime.
According to @Step_Agency , helicopters struck the neighbourhood.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Competing claims of responsibility e.g. multiple belligerents, or casualties also attributed to ground forces.
Civilians reported killed
1–6
1 Man
Civilians reported injured
3–4
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 August 1st – 10th 2016.
Syrian Regime Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Syrian Regime
Syrian Regime position on incident
Not yet assessed