Incident Code

RS2005

Location

الطيبات, Al Taibat, Idlib, Syria

Geolocation

35.805, 36.27791
Accuracy: Village

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: December 15, 2024

(Previous Incident Code: R1873)

Two civilians were reported killed and others wounded in an alleged Russian airstrike on Al Taibat, Idlib – according to local media sources.

Smart News reported that two “unknown people” were killed in the attack. This was corroborated by both LCCSY and Syrian Network for Human Rights, both of whom reported that Russian warplanes were responsible for the attack.

Syrian Network for Human Rights later reported that one of the civilians killed was a media activist “from Mazzin village in al Akrad Mountain, Latakia governorate, eastern suburbs, born in 1995″.

Several sources mention a number of civilians being wounded, but none indicate exactly how many.

 

Victims

Invidivuals

22 years old male killed

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 killed
2
Civilians reported injured
2

Geolocation Notes

Reports of the incident mention the village of Al Taibat (الطيبات), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.805, 36.27791. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.

Military Statements

Unknown Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Unknown
Unknown position on incident
Not yet assessed
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 March 1st – 31st 2017.

Media From Sources (1)