Incident Code
RS2690
Incident Date
6 November 2017
Location
Tal Halawa refugee camp, Idlib, Syria
تل حلاوة
Geolocation
36.105904,
38.125848
Accuracy: Nearby landmark
Geolocation
36.105904,
38.125848
Accuracy: Nearby landmark
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R2530 RS2688 )
According to local media, a girl was killed and five others were wounded, in an airstrike on Tal Halawa refugee camp in Al Saboura, according to local media. Sources both blamed Russian warplanes for the strikes.
Civilian homes were also “targeted” by the warplanes.
Syrian Network for Human Rights reported that one girl was killed by Russian missile fire, however, Smart reported that as many as two were killed. They also specified that five civilians were wounded, four of those being children.
Allegedly, civilians were taken from the camp to medical points in the vicinity by members of the Civil Service.
Military Statements
Russian Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Russian Military
Russian Military position on incident
Not yet assessed