Incident Code

RS2805

Location

التح, Al Tah, Idlib, Syria

Geolocation

35.539525, 36.725383
Accuracy: Village

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: December 15, 2024

(Previous Incident Code: R2624)

One girl was killed and two other civilians were wounded in alleged Russian airstrikes on the residential neighbourhood of Al Tah, according to local media.

Images published by a local source, @alathre1989, shows the severe damage to the residential property.

Despite most sources reporting that the casualty was a female child, @hish_m_c alleged that she was a woman. They are the only source to make this claim.

Eldorar News reported that there were three raids in total on the residential area.

According to Fath-news, “Russian occupation aircraft launched violent raids on the southern countryside Idlib early on Tuesday [Dec 19th], while the region witnessed massive displacement of civilians.” The source added there was significant material damage.

Victims

Invidivuals

Child female killed

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
1
1 Child, 0–1 Women
Civilians reported injured
2–3

Geolocation Notes

Reports of the incident mention the village of Al Tah (التح), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.539525, 36.725383. 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
Russian Military Strike Report
The Russian Ministry of Defence announced being active in unspecified parts of Syria until December 11th, 2017.

Media From Sources (5)