Incident Code
LC163
Incident Code
LC163
Incident Date
14 July 2019
Location
طرابلس: شيل خنورة, Tripoli: Shell Khanoura petrol station, Tarabulus, Libya
Geolocation
32.752500,
13.199444
Accuracy: Nearby landmark
Geolocation
32.752500,
13.199444
Accuracy: Nearby landmark
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
One civilian was allegedly killed in a Turkish airstrike on Tripoli.
Almanara wrote that LNA forces were being shelled with heavy artillery in the area.
TD.Tarhuna said two houses were destroyed by a Turkish aircraft but did not mention civilian harm.
Tarhuna 24 reported: “A military aircraft bombing the home of the Aoun family next to Shell Khanoura resulted in the injury of the citizen Abdel Wahab Salem and he was transferred to the hospital.”
The same outlet later said that Abdel Wahab Salem later died because of the injuries in the attack.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Weak
Single source claim, though sometimes featuring significant information.
Civilians reported killed
1
1 Man
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention that the incident took place near Shell Kanoura (شيل خنورة) petrol station in Khallet Al Furjan (خلة الفرجان), for which the coordinates are: 32.7525 13.199444
Military Statements
Turkish Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Turkish Military
Turkish Military position on incident
Not yet assessed