Incident Code
SDF00026
Incident Code
SDF00026
Incident Date
4 September 2023
Location
ذيبان, Dhiban, Deir Ezzor, Syria
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
A man, Ahmed Hamid al-Helu, was killed in the town of Dhiban on September 4th, 2023 as a result of an alleged SDF bomb dropped from a drone.
Local source (@AlfratNda) stated that al-Helu was a resident of the town, and that the bomb had been dropped by an SDF-operated drone. This was corroborated by several other reporters (@Sharqya_reporte; @Rian_almasri; @Almohrar1).
Military Statements
YPG Assessment
Suspected belligerent
YPG
YPG position on incident
Not yet assessed