Incident Code
RS3720
Incident Code
RS3720
Incident Date
26 May 2019
Location
كفرزيتا , Kafr Zita, Hama, Syria
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: R3508 )
One civilian was reported killed in airstrikes on Kafr Zita, Hama, on May 26th.
Syrian Network for Human Rights named the civilian killed as Khaled Mustafa Ulwan al Faraj.
Two sources attributed the strike to the Syrian regime, while Step News Agency did not positively attribute blame, and Halab Today TV named Russia as the belligerent responsible for the attack.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike
Strike Status
Contested strike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Competing claims of responsibility e.g. multiple belligerents, or casualties also attributed to ground forces.
Civilians reported killed
1
1 Man
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