Incident Code
RS1879
Incident Date
12 February 2017
Location
حي الحميدية, Al Hamidiya, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Geolocation
35.3301466,
40.1456308
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Geolocation
35.3301466,
40.1456308
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R1760RS1887)
At least two civilians were injured in alleged Russian airstrikes against the neighborhood of Al Hamidiya in Deir Ezzor.
The consensus among local sources, including Deir Free, was that Russian planes were responsible for the airstrikes. Additional videos were posted that claimed to show the airstrikes and the aftermath but the videos have since been taken down.
According to Aljazeera, ISIS’ media agency, A’maq, published pictures of the effects of the airstrikes on civilian homes. Sharqiya voice reported that Al Hamidiya was under the control of Daesh at the time.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Civilians reported injured
2
Military Statements
Russian Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Russian Military
Russian Military position on incident
Not yet assessed