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Airwars Assessment
(Previous Incident Code: RS1742)
An unspecified number of civilians were killed and up to seven more were wounded by alleged Russian airstrikes on the village of Hamada Omar, Hama, local media reported.
Smart News reported that: “a number of civilians were killed and wounded, earlier in the day [Jan 28th], in raids by aircrafts likely to be Russian (…)”.
7al News, who did not report any fatalities, reported that seven civilians were left injured.
All the sources – who identified a culprit – pointed to Russia.
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Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Hamada Omar (حماده عمر), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.025374, 37.423313. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.