Conflict

Russian Military in Syria

Incident Code

RS3738

Location

Al-Atarib, Aleppo, Syria
الأتارب

Geolocation

36.1375975, 36.8284035
Accuracy: Town

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: May 8, 2026

(Previous Incident Codes: R3536 RS3747 )

An unknown number of civilians was reportedly injured in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the village of Al Atareb, Aleppo governorate, on June 1st, 2019, according to Shaam News Network.

Shaam News Network reported that “Russian and Assad’s warplanes launched airstrikes targeting the town of Al Atareb in the western countryside and the village of Barqoum and the ICARDA region in the southern countryside, resulting in the injury of civilians.” Al Jazeera also reported injured civilians.

@MENAMMONITOR tweeted: “Russian airstrikes with missiles on the city of Atarib in the western countryside of Aleppo.” @ShahbaPress wrote that “Russian occupation planes launch raids on the city of Atarib in the western Aleppo countryside and on Al Barqoum village in the southern countryside.”

Assessment Updates

8 May 2026
Geolocation added. Incident had not been geolocated when originally published

Key Information

Geolocation Notes

Reports of the incident mention the town of Al-Atarib (الأتارب), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.1375975, 36.8284035. 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
Unknown Strike Report
Syrian Regime Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Syrian Regime
Syrian Regime position on incident
Not yet assessed