Incident Code
RS1910
Incident Date
23 February 2017
Location
جبل البلعاس, Al-Bila'as mountain, Hama, Syria
Geolocation
34.8964056,
37.5909674
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Geolocation
34.8964056,
37.5909674
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R1789RS1919)
A single source reported the death of one civilian and the injury of others as a result of alleged Russian airstrike on Al-Bila’as mountain.
It was reported that the aerial bombardment was concentrated on the area around al Bila’as Mountains near Akeirbat in Hama, central Syria.
Allegedly Russian warplanes struck a camp for displaced people with cluster bombs in the vicinity Al Bila’as – 100 km southeast of the city of Hama – which resulted in the death of one displaced person. They reported that four civilians, including women and children, were wounded.
There are no other details at this time.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Weak
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2–4