Incident Code

RS1209

Location

Hussaynah, Deir Ezzor, Syria

Geolocation

35.35905, 40.15113
Accuracy: Village

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: July 18, 2025

(Previous Incident Code: R1100)

Between two and ten civilians including a woman and her child died in an alleged Russian airstrikes on Al Hussaynah, according to local media.

Alamawi, Euphrates Post, Mkmoam123, Alnaba and Alsharqia24 all blamed Russia.

Euphrates Post put the death toll as high as 10.

Victims

Family members (2)

Basma Ramadan
Adult female killed
Abdul-Aziz
Child male killed

Key Information

Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Civilians reported killed
2–10
1 Child, 1 Woman

Geolocation Notes

Reports of the incident mention the village of Hussaynah, for which the generic coordinates are: 35.35905, 40.15113. 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 September 1st – 30th 2016.