Incident Code
RS2520
Incident Date
25 September 2017
Location
سرمين, Sarmin, Idlib, Syria
Geolocation
35.904042,
36.726111
Accuracy:
Geolocation
35.904042,
36.726111
Accuracy:
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R2368RS2518)
Several civilians were injured in alleged Russian airstrikes against the neighborhoods of Sarmin in Idlib governorate, according to a local source.
Five raids were reportedly carried out.
Step News Agency did not publish a specific estimate of how many civilians were injured, however they indicated it was more than one. Step News identified Russian forces as responsible for carrying out several airstrikes against Sarmin.
It was reported that, “Russian terror aircraft targets tanks loaded with “fuel” in the city of # Sermin countryside # Idlib, which led to the outbreak of large fires in the region.”
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Statements
Russian Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Russian Military
Russian Military position on incident
Not yet assessed