Incident Code
RS1977
Incident Date
19 March 2017
Location
سوحا, Soha village, Hama, Syria
Geolocation
35.000015,
37.401581
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
35.000015,
37.401581
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R1857RS1988)
Two people were killed and a further two were injured in what was ‘likely’ a Russian airstrike in Soha village in eastern Hama Governorate on March 19th 2017, according to one local source, the Smart News Agency. The attack was reportedly carried out within ISIS territory, and killed a man and his wife – and wounded two members of ISIS
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Weak
Civilians reported killed
0–2
0–1 Women, 0–1 Men
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Soha village (سوحا), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.000015, 37.401581. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.