Conflict

Russian Military in Syria

Incident Code

RS3924

Location

جبل الأربعين, Jabal Al Arba’een, Idlib, Syria

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: July 23, 2025

(Previous Incident Codes: R3707RS3922)

Alleged Syrian and Russian forces carried out airstrikes on several locations in Idlib with high-impact rockets. According to Syrian Civil Defense who were at the scene reported that “eight civilians, including a child and a woman, were injured by the targeting of the towns of Kansafra, Balyoun and Jabal al-Arba’een in the countryside of Idlib”.

@AleppoAMC said that two civilians were injured in the airstrikes on Jabal Al-Arbaeen. However, @muhammad_salhab tweeted saying that six casualties took place in Balyoun and no other casualties were reported in the other locations.

No other details are known at this time.

Key Information

Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike
Strike Status
Contested strike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Civilians reported injured
0–2

Military Statements

Syrian Regime Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Syrian Regime
Syrian Regime position on incident
Not yet assessed
Russian Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Russian Military
Russian Military position on incident
Not yet assessed