Incident Code
LQ011
Incident Code
LQ011
Incident Date
26 September 2015
Location
بنغازي, 319 camp, Benghazi, Libya
Geolocation
32.075556,
20.150556
Accuracy: Exact location (via Airwars)
Geolocation
32.075556,
20.150556
Accuracy: Exact location (via Airwars)
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
Six LNA airstrikes and artillery actions reportedly hit Bouatni, the fish market area and Sabri in Benghazi. One airstrike also hit a boat allegedly loaded with weapons trying to enter Marissa port.
According to Akhbar Libya 24, Ansar al-Sharia responded with indiscriminate artillery shelling on residential areas to the strikes but only caused damage to the buildings.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Reported by two or more credible sources, with likely or confirmed near actions by a belligerent.
Military Statements
Libyan National Army Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Libyan National Army
Libyan National Army position on incident
Not yet assessed