Incident Code
Lib2011-020
Incident Code
Lib2011-020
Incident Date
24 February 2011
Location
القريات, Qaryat, Al Jabal al Gharbi, Libya
Geolocation
30.385255,
13.585348
Accuracy: Village
Geolocation
30.385255,
13.585348
Accuracy: Village
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: LM018)
On February 24th, 2011, four civilians were reported killed and one injured in the Jabal al Gharbi district of Al Qaryat, after being shot by Gaddafi forces. Multiple tweets reported the casualties.
@tousniahorra states “Four people were killed in Qurayyat, which lies about 400 km south of the Libyan capital, Tripoli. Shot by the security Batillion”
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Ground operation
Strike Status
Likely strike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Reported by two or more credible sources, with likely or confirmed near actions by a belligerent.
Civilians reported killed
4
Civilians reported injured
1