Incident Code

LC382

Location

زاوية الدهماني, Zawiyat Al Dahmani, Tarabulus, Libya

Geolocation

32.895492, 13.205620
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: December 15, 2024

Up to three civilians were allegedly killed and four more injured by LNA shelling on the Zawiyat Al Dahmani area of Tripoli.

Hona Souq Al-Khmies said five shells landed in the area and added: “Two policemen were killed at the Ministry of Interior, including insurance patrols and a civilian.

The wounded are 2 civilians, one of whom is a Red Crescent volunteer.”

The GNA-led Burkan Al Ghadab operation posted: “Three citizens, including two members of the insurance patrols of the Ministry of Interior, were martyred and several injuries were recorded in the bombing of the Haftar terrorist militia in the Zawiyat Al Dahmani area and the port of Tripoli, near the Maitika airport.”

Libya Alahrar TV reported the same casualty toll quoting the Ministry of Health.

Victims

Individuals

30 years old male killed
35 years old male killed
18 years old male killed
20 years old male injured

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
2–3
3 Men
Civilians reported injured
1–4
1 Man

Geolocation Notes

Reports of the incident mention the area of Zawiyat Al Dahmani (زاوية الدهماني), for which the possible coordinates are: 32.895732, 13.205738. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.

Reports of the incident mention the area of Zawiyat Al Dahmani (زاوية الدهماني).

Imagery: Google Earth

Military Statements

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

Media from Sources (10)