Incident Code
RS2030
Incident Date
28 March 2017
Location
الفطيرة, Al Fatira, Idlib, Syria
Geolocation
35.6102782,
36.4810681
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
35.6102782,
36.4810681
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R1906RS2037)
At least one civilian was killed and at least two others were injured in alleged Russian airstrikes against Al Fatira village in southern Idlib. All sources that named a culprit identified Russia as responsible while @EdlibNN did not blame anyone for the airstrikes.
Hamoud Al Awad described the victim of the airstrikes, Abdullah Fayez al Satouf, as a simple worker who had young children.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Civilians reported killed
1
1 Man
Civilians reported injured
2
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Al Fatira (الفطيرة), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.6102782, 36.4810681. 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