Geolocation
Airwars assessment
One child was allegedly killed and his uncle injured by a NATO airstrike on a research farm near Sirte.
Nour Al Din Nasser Al Zanki said: “Abd al-Hadi Hamad Abd al-Rahman Qazwari, the son of an 8-year-old, was struck by a warplane on the research farm and his uncle lost his legs.”
NATO did not report any airstrikes on that day.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
The victims were named as:
Family members (2)
Child
male
8-year-old
killed
Adult
male
lost his legs
injured
Geolocation notes
Reports of the incident mention the research farm (مزرعة الأبحاث) south of Sirte (سرت). The generic coordinates for the research farm are: 31.169236, 16.578948. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
Summary
Sources (4) [ collapse]
Media
from sources (1) [ collapse]
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Abadi Ahmed Abdul Rahman bin Sartiya, killed in Sirte in 2011