Incident Code
RS3117
Incident Code
RS3117
Incident Date
25 March 2018
Location
اوتيا, Otaya, Damascus, Syria
Geolocation
33.524241,
36.455908
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
33.524241,
36.455908
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: R2913)
A single source reported that an unspecified number of civilians were killed and wounded in air and artillery strikes on Otaya, local media reported. The source blamed both Russia and the Syrian regime for the raids.
Activists said the “raids were accompanied by rocket and artillery bombardment and the explosive barrel of the regime’s forces.”
There are no other details at this time.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Weak
Single source claim, though sometimes featuring significant information.
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
2
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the village of Otaya (اوتيا), for which the generic coordinates are: 33.524241, 36.455908. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.