Incident Code
RS2741
Incident Date
17 November 2017
Location
River crossing between al Duweir and Graneej, Deir Ezzor, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Geolocation
34.76714,
40.650959
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
34.76714,
40.650959
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R2571RS2740)
Euphrates post reported: “Military aircraft launched several air raids today [Nov 17th] targeting the crossing of the town of Al-Dweir River – the town of Graneej – which led to the destruction of all cars and river vessels and the wounding of a number of civilians”.
Other sources said the regime carried out strikes, while Zaman al wasl pointed to Russia.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Civilians reported injured
2
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of River crossing between al Duweir and Graneej, Deir Ezzor, for which the generic coordinates are: 34.76714, 40.650959. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
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