Incident Code
RS1342Previous code
R1214Incident date
September 25, 2016Location
ارض الحمرا, Al Arad al Hamra, Aleppo, SyriaGeolocation
36.229216, 37.208977 Note: The accuracy of this location is to Neighbourhood/area level. Continue to mapGeolocation accuracy
Neighbourhood/areaAirwars assessment
Between one and nine civilians were reportedly killed in Russian airstrikes on the Al Arad, Al Hamra neighbourhood in Aleppo.
According to Al Jazeera and many other reports, the strike was on a vegetable market.
Most sources including Halab News and Alwatan reported that one woman died from injuries sustained in the strikes.
Alaraby reported a higher death toll: “Five dead in the Al Arad Al Hamra neighborhood.”
Syrian Press Center provided an even higher number, referring to a “massacre – carried out by Russia – which claimed nine lives.
According to Mazenaloush, “Russian cluster bombs rained down on Al Arad Al Hamra north of Aleppo, causing a horrific massacre that left dozens dead and wounded.”
The local time of the incident is unknown.
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Civilian harm reportedYes
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Civilians reported killed1 – 9
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Civilians reported injured5–10
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Airwars civilian harm gradingFairReported by two or more credible sources, with likely or confirmed near actions by a belligerent.
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Suspected attackerRussian Armed Forces
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Russian Armed Forces Assessment:
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Suspected belligerentRussian Armed Forces
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Russian Armed Forces position on incidentNot yet assessed
Original strike reports
Russia has not reported any strikes between September 1st – 30th 2016.
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Civilian harm reportedYes
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Civilians reported killed1 – 9
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Civilians reported injured5–10
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Airwars civilian harm gradingFairReported by two or more credible sources, with likely or confirmed near actions by a belligerent.
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Suspected attackerRussian Armed Forces
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