Incident Code
RS2550
Incident Date
27 September 2017
Location
سنجار العوجة, Al A'wja and Sinjar, Idlib, Syria
Geolocation
35.635442,
37.021793
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
35.635442,
37.021793
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R2399RS2549)
A woman was killed and others were injured as a result of an airstrike, likely to be Russian, on the road between al A’wja and Sinjar in rural Idlib, according to an Idlib Media Centre Facebook post.
No further details are currently available.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Civilians reported killed
1
1 Woman
Civilians reported injured
2
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Al A’wja and Sinjar (سنجار العوجة ), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.635442, 37.021793. 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