Incident Code
LC198
Incident Code
LC198
Incident Date
13 September 2019
Location
طرابلس: خزانات النفط, Tripoli: Oil tanks, Tarabulus, Libya
Geolocation
32.790556,
13.148889
Accuracy: Nearby landmark
Geolocation
32.790556,
13.148889
Accuracy: Nearby landmark
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
One child was reportedly injured because of LNA shelling on Tripoli.
The GNA Burkan Al Ghadab operation claimed: “The child Osama Mohammed Hamza was injured by shrapnel in the neck as a result of the indiscriminate shelling of the militias of the war criminal Hafter behind oil tanks and was transferred to the field hospital for treatment.”
There is currently no additional information available.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Artillery
Strike Status
Single source claim
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Weak
Single source claim, though sometimes featuring significant information.
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Civilians reported injured
1
1 Child
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention oil tanks (خزانات النفط) in Tripoli (طرابلس). The coordinates for the oil tanks are: 32.790556 13.148889. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.