Incident Code
RS432
Incident Code
RS432
Incident Date
21 January 2016
Location
حي بستان القصر, Bustan al Qasr (Aleppo), Aleppo, Syria
Geolocation
36.19569,
37.14229
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Geolocation
36.19569,
37.14229
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: R370)
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported Russian warplanes allegedly “carried out raids on several areas in the neighbourhoods of Sheikh Saeed and Bostan al-Qasr in Aleppo.” They said that casualties had been reported in the Bustan al Qasr neighbourhood, but did not provide further details.
Aleppo Media Center published a video depicting the aftermath of alleged Russian strikes.
Other sources, including Smart News , Al Souria.net and Al Buraq Media also said that Russia bombed the neighbourhood. Again, the sources said there had been casualties but did not provide numbers.
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.
Military Statements
Russian Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Russian Military
Russian Military position on incident
Not yet assessed
Russian Military Strike Report
No Russian reports were published for January 21st 2016.