Incident Code
LC390
Incident Code
LC390
Incident Date
11 May 2020
Location
بني وليد, Bani Walid, Tarabulus, Libya
Geolocation
31.796814,
14.055061
Accuracy: City
Geolocation
31.796814,
14.055061
Accuracy: City
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
A reportedly sick woman was injured when the ambulance she was in was targeted in an alleged Turkish drone strike near the city of Bani Walid on May 11th, 2020, according to local sources.
Tripoli29 reported that “a Turkish drone bombed an ambulance with a sick woman inside.”
@agly1988 tweeted that “an ambulance carrying a woman from the city of Bani Walid was bombed” by Turkish drones.
Currently, further details are unavailable to Airwars.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike (Drone Strike)
Strike Status
Likely strike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Civilians reported injured
1
1 Woman
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the city of Bani Walid (بني وليد), for which the generic coordinates are: 31.796814, 14.055061. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.