Incident Code
LC383
Incident Code
LC383
Incident Date
8 May 2020
Location
عين زارة, Ain Zara, Tarabulus, Libya
Geolocation
32.816556,
13.267525
Accuracy: Town
Geolocation
32.816556,
13.267525
Accuracy: Town
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
Four civilians from the same family were allegedly killed by LNA shelling on Ain Zara.
Ain Zara speaking said: “I am God, and to him, we shall review the death of Muhammad Abd Al-Salam Al-Tuwati, Abdel-Moneim Al-Tuwati, and Laila Al-Tuwati and Ashraf Al-Tuwati in Ain Zara due to the fall of a Grad missile from the Haftar gang on their house.”
Victims
Family members (4)
Age unknown
male
killed
Age unknown
male
killed
Age unknown
female
killed
Age unknown
male
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Artillery
Strike Status
Single source claim
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 killed
4
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the town of Ain Zara (عين زارة), for which the generic coordinates are: 32.816556, 13.267525. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.