Incident Code
RS3084
Incident Date
24 February 2018
Location
حوش الضواهرة, Hawsh Al Dawahra, Damascus, Syria
Geolocation
33.54731,
36.46001
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
33.54731,
36.46001
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R2903RS3107)
An unspecified number of civilians were wounded in air and artillery strikes on Hawsh Al Dawahra, according to local media. Sources attribute the blame to both Russia and the Syrian regime.
Sources claimed that explosive barrels were used on the vicinity.
There are no other details at this time.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Civilians reported injured
2
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Hawsh Al Dawahra (حوش الضواهرة), for which the generic coordinates are: 33.54731, 36.46001. 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