Incident Code

RS402

Location

تمورة, Tamoura, Aleppo, Syria

Geolocation

36.26389, 36.88847
Accuracy: Village

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: December 15, 2024

(Previous Incident Code: R346)

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”.

 

Victims

Family members (2)

Adult male "a victim of warplane shelling"
brother of Abd al Razzak Barakat
Age unknown male

Invidivuals

Name unknown
Age unknown

Key Information

Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Reported by two or more credible sources, with likely or confirmed near actions by a belligerent.
Civilians reported killed
2
1–2 Men

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.

Military Statements

Russian Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Russian Military
Russian Military position on incident
Not yet assessed
Russian Military Strike Report
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.“