Incident Code
RS3100
Incident Date
25 February 2018
Location
بيت سوى, Beit Sawa, Damascus, Syria
Geolocation
33.537531,
36.399937
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
33.537531,
36.399937
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: August 28, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R2906RS3110)
One civilian was killed and others were wounded in airstrikes on the village of Beit Sawa, to the southeast of Damascus, local media reported.
Only one source blamed Russian warplanes targeting the vicinity. The others blamed military warplanes.
There are no other details at this time.
Assessment Updates
28 August 2025
Geolocation added. Incident had not been geolocated when originally published.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Beit Sawa (بيت سوى), for which the generic coordinates are: 33.537531, 36.399937. 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
Unknown Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Unknown
Unknown position on incident
Not yet assessed