Incident Code
RS2160
Incident Date
25 April 2017
Location
أبو حواديد, Abu Hawadid, Hama, Syria
Geolocation
35.320833,
37.488333
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
35.320833,
37.488333
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R2030RS2168)
Up to seven civilians were killed or injured in an airstrike in Abu Hawaid, Hama, according to Smart News Agency.
Their source stated that two civilians were killed and five others injured, when the unidentified aircraft struck the village that was under the control of ISIS.
Smart added that two members of ISIS were also killed and four others wounded.
No other known sources reported on this event.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Weak
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
5
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Abu Hawadid (أبو حواديد), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.320833, 37.488333. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.