Incident Code
Lib2011-173
Incident Code
Lib2011-173
Incident Date
22 September 2011
Location
مستشفي ابن سينا, Ibn Sina Hospital, Surt, Libya
Geolocation
31.183768,
16.584301
Accuracy: Nearby landmark
Geolocation
31.183768,
16.584301
Accuracy: Nearby landmark
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: LN041)
Three civilians, including one doctor, were allegedly injured by a NATO airstrike on Sirte.
Surt Son posted a video on Youtube saying that two civilians and one Ukranian doctor were injured by an airstrike on the main hospital in Sirte.
Libya Realmadrid posted a similar report.
NATO on that day reported hitting one “Ammunition Storage and Military Barracks Facility” near Sirte.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike
Strike Status
Declared strike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Civilians reported injured
3
2 Children, 2 Men
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the vicinity of Ibn Sina Hospital (مستشفي ابن سينا), for which the generic coordinates are: 31.183768, 16.584301. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.