Civilian Casualties

Civilian Casualties

Incident Code

RS3972

Incident date

July 28, 2019

Location

تحتايا, Tahtaya, Idlib, Syria

Airwars assessment

Two men were reportedly injured in alleged Russian airstrikes on the town of Tahtaya, Idlib governorate, on July 28th, 2019, according to local sources.

Idlib Plus reported that “two men were wounded because of the targeting of the town of Tahtaya by a Russian airstrike.”

@alahmed_nasser tweeted: “The War Air Force launches raids on the sites of terrorist groups in Al Latamina, Kafr Zita, Morek, and Zakat, north of Hama, Khan Sheikhoun, Tahtaya, and Taramala, south of Idlib”, but did not report on the belligerent or civilian casualties.

The local time of the incident is unknown.

Summary

  • Strike status
    Contested strike
  • Strike type
    Airstrike and/or Artillery
  • Civilian harm reported
    Yes
  • Civilians reported killed
    Unknown
  • Civilians reported injured
    2
  • Airwars civilian harm grading
    Weak
    Single source claim, though sometimes featuring significant information.
  • Suspected belligerent
    Russian Military
  • Suspected target
    Unknown

Sources (2) [ collapse]

Russian Military Assessment:

  • Suspected belligerent
    Russian Military
  • Russian Military position on incident
    Not yet assessed

Summary

  • Strike status
    Contested strike
  • Strike type
    Airstrike and/or Artillery
  • Civilian harm reported
    Yes
  • Civilians reported killed
    Unknown
  • Civilians reported injured
    2
  • Airwars civilian harm grading
    Weak
    Single source claim, though sometimes featuring significant information.
  • Suspected belligerent
    Russian Military
  • Suspected target
    Unknown

Sources (2) [ collapse]