Airwars assessment
A brother and a sister have allegedly been injured due to an attack by the NATO in neighbourhood number 3 in Sirte.
NATO on that day reported hitting in the vicinity of Sirte: “1 command and control node, 1 infantry and anti-aircraft artillery staging area, 2 armed vehicles, 4 armoured infantry vehicles, 1 tank.”
There is no further information currently available.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
The victims were named as:
Family members (2)
- Fatima Khalifa Muhammad 4 years old female was seriously injured in the nose and scattered shrapnel in the body injured
- Muhammad Khalifa Deif Allah Child male was seriously injured in the nose and scattered shrapnel in the body injured
Summary
Sources (3) [ collapse]
Geolocation notes (1) [ collapse]
Reports of the incident mention the third neighbourhood (الحي رقم 3) of Sirte (سرت), for which the generic coordinates are: 31.204873, 16.600943. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.
NATO forces Assessment:
Original strike reports
In the vicinity of Sirte: 1 command and control node, 1 infantry and anti-aircraft artillery staging area, 2 armed vehicles, 4 armoured infantry vehicles, 1 tank.