Incident Code
LC335
Incident Code
LC335
Incident Date
6 April 2020
Location
غابة النصر, Nasr Forest, Tarabulus, Libya
Geolocation
32.862827,
13.18634
Accuracy: Nearby landmark
Geolocation
32.862827,
13.18634
Accuracy: Nearby landmark
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
Four civilians were allegedly injured by LNA shelling near the Nasr Forest in Tripoli
The Libya Observer reported: “‘Three people have been injured in Haftar’s attack on Abu Salim, including one 15-year-old boy. The shelling continues on Ghabat Al-Nasser, Hay Dimashiq, and Abu Salim. At least four civilians are injured.’ Al-Hashemi [media adviser of the Health Ministry] added.”
Hona Souq Al-Khmies posted a video of the supposed Grad shelling but did not mention civilian harm.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Artillery
Strike Status
Likely strike
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
4
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the vicinity of Nasr Forest (غابة النصر), for which the generic coordinates are: 32.862827, 13.18634. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.