Conflict

Russian Military in Syria

Incident Code

RS4514

Location

Shalakh, Idlib, Syria
شلخ

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: July 23, 2025

(Previous Incident Codes: R4260 RS4503 )

A man has been killed and up to three others have been reported to have been injured, including one women as a result of alleged Russian and Assad airstrikes on the town of Shalakh on March 3rd 2020.

Syrian Civil Defense reported: “In the town of Shalakh, a man was killed and 3 people were wounded, including a woman.”

Shaam news later added that “Russian and Assad warplanes” were alleged to have been behind the airstrikes. The other two sources that reported on the incident did not attribute blame for the strikes.

Key Information

Military Statements

Russian Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Russian Military
Russian Military position on incident
Not yet assessed
Syrian Regime Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Syrian Regime
Syrian Regime position on incident
Not yet assessed