Incident Code
RS0749
Incident Date
30 March 2016
Location
المرج, Marj, Damascus, Syria
Geolocation
33.4941662,
36.4698029
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
33.4941662,
36.4698029
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R659RS745)
Shaam News Network reported that two civilians died in alleged Russian raids on Marj, eastern Ghouta.
Baladi and All4Syria also said there had been “warplane raids” on Marj, but that there had been no reports of deaths or injuries. Neither said who had carried out the raids.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Weak
Civilians reported killed
2
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Marj (المرج), for which the generic coordinates are: 33.4941662, 36.4698029. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.