Incident Code
RS3249
Incident Date
14 March 2018
Location
جسرين, Jisreen, Damascus, Syria
Geolocation
33.5112138,
36.3881891
Accuracy: Town
Geolocation
33.5112138,
36.3881891
Accuracy: Town
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
(Previous Incident Codes: R3061RS3269)
Two named civilian males died in an alleged regime or Russian air or artillery shelling of Jisreen, according to local media.
Victims
Individuals
Adult
male
Killed by "Syrian government and affiliated militias"
killed
Adult
male
Killed by "Syrian government and affiliated militias"
killed
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike
Strike Status
Contested strike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Civilians reported killed
2
2 Men
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the town of Jisreen (جسرين), for which the generic coordinates are: 33.5112138, 36.3881891. 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