Conflict

Russian Military in Syria

Incident Code

RS3429

Location

Kanissat Bani Izz, Idlib, Syria
كنيسة بني عز

Geolocation

35.863545, 36.436483
Accuracy: Village

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: August 28, 2025

(Previous Incident Codes: R3245 RS3445 )

One civilian was reported injured in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on Kanissat Bani Izz village in Idlib, on June 10th, 2018 according to local sources.

Qasioun News reported that “The regime’s warplanes also launched several raids on the villages of Kanissat Bani Izz, west of Idlib, wounding one civilian.”

The Local Coordination Committees of Syria reported that “a number of dead and injured civilians as a result of raids the regime and Russia warplanes on the cities and towns of  Taftnaz, Maara Masreen, Binnish, Ram Hamdan and Kanissat Bani Izz north of Idlib.”

Assessment Updates

28 August 2025
Geolocation added. Incident had not been geolocated when originally published.

Key Information

Geolocation Notes

Reports of the incident mention the village of Kanissat Bani Izz (كنيسة بني عز), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.863545, 36.436483. 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
Syrian Regime Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Syrian Regime
Syrian Regime position on incident
Not yet assessed