Incident Code
RS2749
Incident Date
20 November 2017
Location
السوسة السوسة, al Soussa, Abu Kamal, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Geolocation
34.528889,
40.9675
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
34.528889,
40.9675
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R2575RS2745)
The Step News Agency reported that “many civilians were wounded to varying degrees” by alleged Russian strikes on al Soussa.
According to Euphrates Post on November 20th, there was “Intense displacement of people in the towns of al-Baghouz, al-Safafna, al-Marashda and al-Soussa in the Albukamal countryside due to the continuous aerial and artillery shelling around the clock.”
No further details are currently available.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Weak
Civilians reported injured
5–10
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of al Soussa, Abu Kamal (السوسة السوسة), for which the generic coordinates are: 34.528889, 40.9675. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.