[Syria] Explosions/Remote violence: Remote explosive/landmine/IED

Summary

Single-source ACLED detection — awaiting independent verification. On April 1, 2025, a landmine explosion in the Wadi Ahmar area of eastern Homs province, Syria, injured four civilians with no fatalities reported. The incident occurred in the Tadmor badia region, with responsibility attributed to unidentified gunmen.

Supply chain impact

No commodities or chokepoints are directly mapped to this event; second-order effects depend on how the situation escalates and whether similar incidents emerge in areas with critical infrastructure or transport corridors.

Watch points

• Monitor for additional landmine incidents or escalating violence in Syria's eastern regions that could affect overland transit routes
• Watch for confirmation of the incident through independent sources or Syrian government statements