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(Previous Incident Codes: R3681RS3897)
A woman was killed when an explosive barrel was dropped from a helicopter. Shaam claimed the attack was carried out by a Russian or Syrian regime aircraft.
According to Syrian Network for Human Rights, “Mrs. Samiha Mahmoud Abdul Razzaq al Dahrouj, from al Latamena town in Hama governorate northwestern suburbs, age 51, was killed as Syrian regime forces helicopters dropped barrel bombs on Kfar Zeita village in Hama governorate”.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights added that the attack was carried out at midnight.
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Reports of the incident mention the town of Kfar Zeita (كفر زيتا), for which the generic coordinates are: 35.374143, 36.601896. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.