Incident Code
RS2410
Incident Code
RS2410
Incident Date
28 August 2017
Location
المشتل, al-Mashtal, Hama, Syria
Geolocation
35.113098,
36.754417
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Geolocation
35.113098,
36.754417
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: R2270)
Local media reported that “a number of civilians were killed and injured” following an alleged Russian airstrike in al-Masthal, Hama, that at the time was controlled by ISIS.
According to 7al, the warplane hit a group of displaced people.
Two sources attributed blame to Russia while one, 7al, did not identify the culprit.
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
Military Statements
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 August 1st - 31st 2017.