(Previous Incident Code: R3824)

One civilian was reported killed at Ma`arat Horma on August 18th during the ongoing assault on rebel held areas by Russia in support of the regime.

Shaam News reported the death of one civilian at the hands of suspected Russian aircraft at Ma’arat Horma – giving the date as August 18th. Two named civilians had also been killed in the town the previous day.

The Syrian Human Rights Committee identified the civilian killed as Qusay Nizar Al-Kashto.

Both sources attributed the airstrike to Russian planes.