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Airwars assessment
Up to three medics were reportedly killed in an LNA airstrike on a field hospital in Al-Swani.
Burkanly only said the hospital had been targeted without mentioning civilian harm.
OCHA Libya said three medical staff had been injured and equipment damaged.
Hona Sog Al-Khmies Emsihel reported that three combatants had been killed while several doctors and nurses were injured. The Libya Observer published a similar account.
According to the Libya Herald, “the Health Ministry claimed the Swani hospital was hit by an air strike which injured three ambulance drivers and a paramedic, and caused destruction to the hospital and its medical supplies and equipment.”
The Turkish state news outlet Anadolu Agency wrote: “Three medics were killed on Tuesday in an airstrike carried out by Eastern Libyan forces led by military commander Khalifa Haftar, according to forces aligned with the Tripoli-based government.”
The Libya Observer said that three government fighter were killed and ten others wounded including three medics.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
Geolocation notes
Reports of the incident mention that the incident took place in Al-Swani (السواني), for which the generic coordinates are 32.712224 13.07224. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
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Picture of the alleged aftermath (via Burkanly)
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Another picture of the aftermath (via Libyan Express)