Incident Code

RS2132

Location

سوحا , Suha, Hama, Syria

Geolocation

35.000015, 37.401581
Accuracy: Village

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: December 15, 2024

(Previous Incident Code: R1995)

A single source, the Smart News agency, reported: “A number of civilians were killed and wounded by a Russian air strike on the village of Suha, 30 kilometers east of Hama city, in the center of Syria, a local source told the Smart newspaper on Sunday.

“The source added that the raids targeted the homes of civilians in the village controlled by ‘Islamic State’, killing three civilians including one child and wounding two others who were left in a critical condition.”

Key Information

Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Weak
Single source claim, though sometimes featuring significant information.
Civilians reported killed
3
1 Child
Civilians reported injured
2

Geolocation Notes

Reports of the incident mention the village of Suha (سوحا ), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.000015, 37.401581. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.

Military Statements

Russian Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Russian Military
Russian Military position on incident
Not yet assessed