Incident Code
RS2037
Incident Date
30 March 2017
Location
حقل شاعر النفطي, Sha'er oil field, Homs, Syria
Geolocation
34.896111,
37.945
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Geolocation
34.896111,
37.945
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R1913RS2044)
At least two civilians were killed, including a child, and four others were injured in airstrikes against the Sha’er oil field in eastern Homs, local media reported. The civilians that were injured were transferred to a hospital in the nearby village of Hamadi Omar in eastern Hama.
According to Smart News Agency, the airstrikes were likely carried out by Russian warplanes. However, only one source reported on the incident.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Weak
Civilians reported killed
2
1 Child
Civilians reported injured
4