Incident Code
RS2289
Incident Date
18 June 2017
Location
Hamadi Omar, Hama, Syria
Geolocation
35.025374,
37.423313
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
35.025374,
37.423313
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R2150RS2290)
Two children were killed and three other civilians were wounded – including a woman – following an airstrike on Hamadi Omar, local media reported. Both sources blamed Russian warplanes for the strike.
According to both the Smart News Agency and the local source, Adyb.alhwrany, the town was under ISIS control when the strikes took place.
There are no other details at this time.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Civilians reported killed
2
2 Children
Civilians reported injured
3
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Hamadi Omar (حمادي 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.