LC293 – February 12, 2020

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: December 15, 2024

Between two and five civilians were reportedly injured because of LNA artillery shelling on Tripoli.

Hona Souq Al-Khmies said: “Two civilians were wounded in the indiscriminate shelling behind the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.”

Amjed Ali posted a picture of an alleged victim as a comment to the post and said he was in intensive care.

Tk Yahroug Kl shy also reported two injured.

The GNA-led Burkan Al Ghadab operation wrote: “Five civilians were injured as a result of indiscriminate shells fired by the war criminal militia militia Haftar on the residential neighborhood next to the University of Tripoli in a new and repeated breach of the cease-fire and in continuation of its criminal record targeting civilians and residential neighborhoods in the capital.”

Key Information

Country

Libya

Military Actor

Libyan National Army

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 injured

2–5

1 Man

Geolocation Notes

Reports of the incident mention vehicles being struck behind the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (كلية الطب البيطري). Analyzing audio-visual material from sources, we have narrowed the location down to these exact coordinates: 32.838917, 13.218956.