Conflict

Russian Military in Syria

Incident Code

RS3083

Location

حوش الصالحية, Hawsh Al Salihya, Damascus, Syria

Geolocation

34.7133253, 40.7575607
Accuracy: Village

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: July 23, 2025

(Previous Incident Code: RS3106)

Local media reported that an unspecified number of civilians were killed and wounded in airstrikes on Hawsh Al Salihya. Sources blamed both Russia and the Syrian regime for the raids.

There is one report of the use of an explosive barrel.

There are no other details at this time.

Key Information

Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
2

Geolocation Notes

Reports of the incident mention the village of Hawsh Al Salihya (حوش الصالحية), for which the generic coordinates are: 34.7133253, 40.7575607. 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
Syrian Regime Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Syrian Regime
Syrian Regime position on incident
Not yet assessed