Geolocation
Airwars assessment
Two civilians were killed in an alleged Russian airstrike on Tamoura, according to the Shaam News Network.
SNN reported that 10 civilians were killed in airstrikes on the cities and towns of the northern countryside of Aleppo since Saturday morning: four in Ma’arsta al-Khan, two in Hayyan, two in Tel Rifa’at and two in Tamoura, in addition to dozens wounded.
Halab Today TV reported the death of “Abdul Razak Ibrahim Barakat and his brother” and the injury of others in alleged Russian strikes.
Syrian Journalism Centre also named Abdul Razak and his brother: “Russian warplanes targeted a town near Tamorah near Anadan with vacuum rockets, which led to widespread destruction in residential buildings, and the death of Abdul Razak Ibrahim Barakat and his brother and injuring others”.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
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Family members (2)
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Geolocation notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Tamoura (تمورة), for which the generic coordinates are: 36.26389, 36.88847. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
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Russian Military Assessment:
Original strike reports
In its report for military actions on January 19 2016, the Kremlin reports carrying out strikes in Aleppo governorate: “In the course of the last four days, aircraft of the Russian air group in the Syrian Arab Republic have performed 157 combat sorties engaging 579 objects of terrorists’ infrastructure in the provinces of Aleppo, Raqqah, Latakia, Homs, Hama and Deir ez-Zor.“