Civilian Casualties

Civilian Casualties

Incident Code

LC276

Incident date

January 8, 2020

Location

طرابلس‎: مصحة أويا, Tripoli: Oia Clinic, Tripoli, Libya

Geolocation

32.838333, 13.175278 Note: The accuracy of this location is to Neighbourhood/area level. Continue to map

Airwars assessment

A woman was allegedly injured by indiscriminate artillery shelling in the Hadaba project area of Tripoli.

Tk Yahroug Kl shy posted: “The Haj Al-Na’aji house was hit near the Oia clinic in the Hadaba area and a woman was injured by shrapnel.”

Local reports of fighting point at the GNA or LNA as the culprit.

There is currently no further information available.

The local time of the incident is unknown.

Summary

  • Strike status
    Single source claim
  • Strike type
    Artillery
  • Civilian harm reported
    Yes
  • Civilians reported killed
    Unknown
  • Civilians reported injured
    1
  • Cause of injury / death
    Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
  • Airwars civilian harm grading
    Weak
    Single source claim, though sometimes featuring significant information.
  • Suspected attackers
    Government of National Accord, Libyan National Army

Sources (1) [ collapse]

Media
from sources (5) [ collapse]

  • Building allegedly damaged by shelling on the Hadaba project area on January 8th, 2020 (via Tk Yahroug Kl shy)
  • Building allegedly damaged by shelling on the Hadaba project area on January 8th, 2020 (via Tk Yahroug Kl shy)
  • Building allegedly damaged by shelling on the Hadaba project area on January 8th, 2020 (via Tk Yahroug Kl shy)
  • Building allegedly damaged by shelling on the Hadaba project area on January 8th, 2020 (via Tk Yahroug Kl shy)
  • Building allegedly damaged by shelling on the Hadaba project area on January 8th, 2020 (via Tk Yahroug Kl shy)

Geolocation notes

Reports mention the Oia Clinic (مصحة أويا) in the Hadaba (الهضبة) area of Tripoli (طرابلس‎). The coordinates for the Oia clinic are: 32.837201 13.208643.

Government of National Accord Assessment:

  • Suspected belligerent
    Government of National Accord
  • Government of National Accord position on incident
    Not yet assessed

Libyan National Army Assessment:

  • Suspected belligerent
    Libyan National Army
  • Libyan National Army position on incident
    Not yet assessed

Summary

  • Strike status
    Single source claim
  • Strike type
    Artillery
  • Civilian harm reported
    Yes
  • Civilians reported killed
    Unknown
  • Civilians reported injured
    1
  • Cause of injury / death
    Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
  • Airwars civilian harm grading
    Weak
    Single source claim, though sometimes featuring significant information.
  • Suspected attackers
    Government of National Accord, Libyan National Army

Sources (1) [ collapse]