Incident Code
RS2426
Incident Date
2 September 2017
Location
Al-Jabriya, Homs, Syria
الجابرية
Geolocation
34.7988165,
36.8560061
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
34.7988165,
36.8560061
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R2274 RS2414 )
Three to four civilians were reportedly killed and others injured in an airstrike in Al-Jabriya in the eastern Homs countryside. Several sources, including the head of the local district, Ahmed Hamwi, accused Russian warplanes of carrying out the attack.
Zaman Masdar reported that the shelling took place between the villages of Al-Abd, Hamdi Omar, Suha, Abu Hanaya and Abu Hbeilat.
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Al-Jabriya (الجابرية ), for which the generic coordinates are: 34.7988165, 36.8560061. 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