Incident Code
RS2895
Incident Date
15 January 2018
Location
انقراتي, Ankarati, east of Tal Mardikh, Idlib, Syria
Geolocation
35.787782,
36.821606
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
35.787782,
36.821606
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R2704RS2899)
A named adult male was reported killed and his brother was wounded in alleged Russian airstrikes which hit Ankarati, Idlib. All local media blamed Russian warplanes for the incident.
In a similar fashion to a series of other raids which occurred around this time, the planes targeted the vicinity during the night.
The brother was taken to a medical facility in the aftermath of the raid.
There are no other details at this time.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Civilians reported killed
1
1 Man
Civilians reported injured
1
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Ankarati, east of Tal Mardikh (انقراتي), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.787782, 36.821606. 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