Incident Code
RS2130
Incident Date
18 April 2017
Location
حور, Hour, Aleppo, Syria
Geolocation
36.88256,
38.17169
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
36.88256,
38.17169
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R2003RS2140)
One civilian died and others were injured in an alleged Russian airstrike on Hour, local media said.
Smart News Agency reported: “A civilian was killed and others wounded on Tuesday after an air strike likely to have been carried out by Russian warplanes over a city and a town in western Aleppo, northern Syria, according to civil defense and activists.”
Halabtoday also attributed the civilian harm to Russia.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Hour (حور ), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.88256, 38.17169. 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