Incident Code
RS2493
Incident Date
21 September 2017
Location
رسم الطويل, Rasim al Taweel, Hama, Syria
Geolocation
34.806389,
37.433889
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
34.806389,
37.433889
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R2341RS2490)
According to the Smart News Agency, there were “dead and wounded as a result of a Russian air bombardment on the village of Rasim al Taweel, east of Hama”.
No other sources civilian harm, but they said that the regime had taken control of the village.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Weak
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
1
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Rasim al Taweel (رسم الطويل), for which the generic coordinates are: 34.806389, 37.433889. 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