Incident Code
RS2549
Incident Date
27 September 2017
Location
اليعقوبية, al Ya’koubiya town, Idlib, Syria
Geolocation
35.920004,
36.313441
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
35.920004,
36.313441
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R2398RS2548)
One child was reportedly killed and as many as 15 others were wounded in an airstrike on the village of al Ya’koubiya by warplanes, according to the Idlib Media Centre. Sources all either attributed the blame to Russia or did not blame a belligerent.
The local hospital published a list of 13 named victims who were suffering from injuries.
There was some material damage to the vicinity.
Victims
Individuals
Bayan Maher Ghalia
16 years old
female
killed
Ahmed Walid Doubleau
33 years old
injured
Walid Doublo
60 years old
injured
Nawar Mustafa Doublou
27 years old
injured
Khaled Abdel Salam Bashoush
47 years old
injured
Ziad Ahmed Jerji
45 years old
injured
Ahmed Ziad Jerji
17 years old
injured
Ahlam Zaher Abdo
12 years old
injured
Zaher Mustafa Abdo
35 years old
injured
Rashid Mustafa Abdo
5 years old
injured
Khaled Adham Al - Omar
injured
Ahmed Abdel-Karim Obaid
injured
Nour Yousef Haj Khedr
2 years old
injured
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Civilians reported killed
1
1 Child
Civilians reported injured
12–15
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of al Ya’koubiya town (اليعقوبية), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.920004, 36.313441. 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