Incident Code
RS1979
Incident Code
RS1979
Incident Date
17 March 2017
Location
كفر حوت, Kafr Hout , Aleppo, Syria
Geolocation
33.359814,
35.978346
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
33.359814,
35.978346
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: R1848)
Russian warplanes wounded two civilians in a raid on the village of Kafr Hout in southern Aleppo Governorate, western Syria, according to sources on the ground.
Sources were unclear of the identity of those injured in this attack. Smart News Today reported that two women were wounded, while Aleppo Civil Defence said that one woman and one man were injured.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Reported by two or more credible sources, with likely or confirmed near actions by a belligerent.
Civilians reported injured
2
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Kafr Hout (كفر حوت), for which the generic coordinates are: 33.359814, 35.978346. 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