Incident Code
RS3916
Incident Date
17 July 2019
Location
Several towns in Idlib, Idlib, Syria
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Code: R3701)
Shaam News reported airstrikes and artillery shelling on a number of locations in Idlib on July 17th.
According to this source, “Russian military aircraft carried out heavy air raids on the cities and towns of Khan Sheikhun, Jisr al-Shughur, Habayt, Tirmala, Kafrain, Kefersgana, Rakaya, Wadi Arenabah, Baarba and Hazarin areas, causing a number of civilian casualties. The towns of Baddama and al-Najia in the western countryside were shelled by the Assad forces.”
Airwars has set a possible injury range of 2 to 12 for this event – and is conducting ongoing research.
No other information is known at this time.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Strike Status
Contested strike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Weak
Civilians reported injured
2–12