Incident Code
RS1117
Incident Date
9 August 2016
Location
Taqad, Aleppo, Syria
تقاد
Geolocation
36.1994732,
36.871233
Accuracy: Town
Geolocation
36.1994732,
36.871233
Accuracy: Town
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R1002 RS1112 )
One civilian was killed by warplane rockets, according to Halab Today and VDS-SY. A further two civilians were also injured in the attack, according to the Smart News Agency.
Sources attributed the attack to Russian warplanes, and reported that fires broke out in civilian homes.
There are no other details at this time.
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the town of Taqad (تقاد), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.1994732, 36.871233. 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 August 1st – 10th 2016.