Incident Code
RS2523
Incident Date
25–26 September, 2017
Location
Mrat, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Geolocation
35.31407,
40.23865
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
35.31407,
40.23865
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R2319aRS2466)
Six named civilians were killed and others were injured in airstrikes on Mrat, according to local media. Local media blamed Russian warplanes for the raids.
There are no other details at this time.
Victims
Individuals
Thaer Farhan Al-Malati
39 years old
killed
Maher Farhan Al-Malati
36 years old
killed
The son of Rashid Al-Abbadi
30 years old
male
killed
Ahmed Al-Issa al Jarad
43 years old
male
killed
The wife of Ahmed al Jarad
33 years old
female
killed
Hassan Ghanem
43 years old
killed
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Civilians reported killed
6
1 Woman, 2 Men
Civilians reported injured
2
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Mrat, for which the generic coordinates are: 35.31407, 40.23865. 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