Incident Code
Lib2011-191
Incident Code
Lib2011-191
Incident Date
1 October 2011
Location
مستشفى 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: LN054)
According to sources affiliated with the Gaddafi regime, a girl was killed due to indiscriminate shelling on ‘Ibn Sina hospital’ in Sirte, in October the first, 2011.
@nooo21 said that “indiscriminate shelling by the rebels hits the Sirte city hospital with missiles.”
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike
Strike Status
Declared 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.
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Civilians reported killed
1
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.
Military Statements
Libyan rebel forces Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Libyan rebel forces
Libyan rebel forces position on incident
Not yet assessed