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(Previous Incident Code: LC057)
Libya Alahrar TV reported on Facebook that four children were killed in an airstrike in Ganfouda carried out by the UAE in support of LNA. A two-family house was reportedly hit in the strike.
Other sources, such as Morasel Benghazi and bngazy22, also reported the death of four children, some of them quoting the Saraya Media Center.
Al-Saraya Media Center reported that 4 children from 2 familes were killed in the Benghazi neighbourhood of Ganfouda by airstrikes.
Aareen Alasood posted extremely graphic pictures of the victims on Twitter.
According to Abdulqader Alqainin reported that 14 airstrikes in Benghazi were recorded on that day.
Alnabaa reported four UAE drone strikes.
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Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the neighbourhood of Ganfouda (قنفودة), for which the generic coordinates are: 32.028594, 20.026959. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
Reports of the incident mention the neighbourhood of Ganfouda (قنفودة).
Imagery: Google Earth