Incident Code
LC270
Incident Code
LC270
Incident Date
2 January 2020
Location
الفرناج, Al Fornaj, Tarabulus, Libya
Geolocation
32.850793,
13.239605
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Geolocation
32.850793,
13.239605
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
Local sources reported that a woman died as a result of alleged Haftar forces’ indiscriminate shelling on Al Fournaj area in Tripoli, Libya, on January 2nd, 2020.
The woman who was killed after a random mortar hit her house is believed to belong to Al Aswad Family, but no other details are available at this moment.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Artillery
Strike Status
Likely strike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Civilians reported killed
1
1 Woman
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the neighbourhood of Al Fornaj (الفرناج), for which the generic coordinates are: 32.850793, 13.239605. 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 Al Fornaj (الفرناج).
Imagery: Google Earth
Military Statements
Libyan National Army Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Libyan National Army
Libyan National Army position on incident
Not yet assessed