Incident Code
RS3812
Incident Code
RS3812
Incident Date
16 June 2019
Location
كرسعة, Karsa’a, Idlib, Syria
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: R3597 )
One civilian was reported killed, and “others wounded”, in airstrikes on Karsa’a, Idlib, on June 16th.
Syrian network for Human Rights names Ahmad Adnan al Ali as the victim of the attack.
Three sources attributed the attack to the Syrian regime, while Shaam News referred to both Russia and the Syrian regime in reporting the incident.
Step News agency tweeted that “one civilian was killed, and others wounded by airstrikes carried out by the air force aircraft targeting the town of Karsa’a.”
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
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
Civilians reported injured
2
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