Conflict

Russian Military in Syria

Incident Code

RS1899

Location

Umm Tine village, Maskana, Aleppo, Syria
ام تينة

Geolocation

36.188667, 37.769837
Accuracy: Village

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: July 23, 2025

(Previous Incident Codes: R1781 RS1911 )

Four victims (one adult male, one adult female and two children) were named by the VDC as killed by Russia in Umm Tine village, Maskana.

But the Syrian Network for Human Rights blamed the regime, reporting: “three civilians, including a girl and her mother, died when Syrian regime artillery shells fired on Om Tena village in Aleppo governorate eastern suburbs, February 19, 2017.”

 

Victims

Family members (3)

Adult female killed
Child female killed
Child female killed

Individuals

Key Information

Geolocation Notes

Reports of the incident mention the village of Umm Tine village, Maskana (ام تينة ), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.188667, 37.769837. 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
Syrian Regime Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Syrian Regime
Syrian Regime position on incident
Not yet assessed

Media from Sources (1)