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Incident Date

1 October 2019

Incident Code

LC206

Location

Al Asfah road, Tarabulus, Libya
طريق الاصفاح
An ambulance driver was allegedly injured by supposed LNA shelling on Al-Swani. Libya Alahrar TV said, referring to the GNA: "Burkan Al Ghadab: An ambulance driver was injured after Haftar gunmen targeted his car in Al-Sawani area directly." In a different article it quoted the Field Medicine and Support Center: "The Center for Field Medicine…

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Published
1 October 2019
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Incident Date

30 September 2019

Incident Code

LC205

Location

Ain Zara, Tarabulus, Libya
عين زارة
One civilian was allegedly killing by LNA artillery shelling on Ain Zara. The Libya Observer reported: "One civilian person was killed and others were wounded as Khalifa Haftar's forces shelled a residential area in Ain Zara in southern Tripoli on Sunday, the Volcano of Rage media office said. Identical sources reported shells falling on Salah…

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Published
30 September 2019
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Incident Date

27 September 2019

Incident Code

LC204a

Location

Nawasi headquarters, Tarabulus, Libya
مقر كتيبة النواصي
Two civilians were reportedly killed in an airstrike by the LNA or a foreign fighter plane on Tripoli. However, the combatant status of the victims is contested. Al Mashhad said: "A spokesman for the Ministry of Health of the GNA in Tripoli said that two civilians, one of them an employee of the Ministry of…

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Published
27 September 2019
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Incident Date

25 September 2019

Incident Code

LC204

Location

Al Qaryo mosque, Tarabulus, Libya
مسجد القريو
Several civilians were allegedly injured by LNA shelling on Souq Al Jumaa in Tripoli. Tk Yahrouq Kl shy reported: "A shell landed and a number of civilians were injured in front of Al Qaryo Mosque in Souk Al Jumaa area behind Mitiga Airport." In a different post it said several civilian cars were damaged. Libya…

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Published
25 September 2019
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Incident Date

23 September 2019

Incident Code

LC203

Location

Wadi al Rabie, Tarabulus, Libya
وادي الربيع
Two civilians were injured because of an air or artillery strike in Wadi al Rabie in Tajoura. The Ambulance Services Libya reported: "Miloud Rashed and Sifaoy Al Mzughi of the Tajoura rescue team were injured due to aerial bombardment in Al Habayebiyah area in Wadi al Rabie." Tk Yahrouq Kl shy only reported indiscriminate shelling…

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Published
23 September 2019
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Incident Date

21 September 2019

Incident Code

LC202

Location

Hadaba project, Tarabulus, Libya
مشروع الهضبة
A family was seriously injured by an Emirati airstrike, according to the rival GNA. Libya Alahrar TV said: "The media center of Burkan Al Ghadab [GNA] operation reported that a family was seriously injured as a result of the targeting of the United Arab Emirates, supporting Haftar, to residential buildings in the Hadaba project in…

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Published
21 September 2019
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Incident Date

19 September 2019

Incident Code

LC201a

Location

Murzuq, Murzuq, Libya
مرزق
The US conducted a rare action against militant targets in Libya in September 2019, striking what it later said was "a terrorist facilitation and meeting location consisting of ISIS-Libya terrorist leadership and militants." In April 2020, US Africa Command reported that no civilians were harmed in this action near Murzuq on September 19th, 2019 -…

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Published
19 September 2019
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Incident Date

19 September 2019

Incident Code

LC200

Location

Bouhdima, Benghazi, Libya
بوهديمة
One civilian was allegedly killed and twelve more injured by possible artillery shelling in Benghazi. The Libya Observer reported: "One person was killed and at least 12 others, including women and children, were injured when indiscriminate rocket shells fell on a condolences tent in Bouhdima district of Benghazi. Local sources said the shells were fired…

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Published
19 September 2019
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Incident Date

19 September 2019

Incident Code

LC201

Location

Murzuq Castle, Murzuq, Libya
مرزق القلعة
Between three and four civilians were reportedly killed in an LNA or Emirati airstrike on Murzuq. Ali642Souki said: "One of the drone's missiles targeted one of the Tebu houses and hit a family consisting of a father and 2 of his children and his wife was visiting their neighbours and the father and his sons…

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Published
19 September 2019
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Incident Date

17 September 2019

Incident Code

LC199

Location

Al Keramia, Tarabulus, Libya
الكريمية
A family was reportedly injured in an LNA airstrike on Janzur. The Libya Observer wrote: "Khalifa Haftar's warplanes continue to strike residential areas in south and east Tripoli without targeting military locations as foreign drones backing up Haftar's forces strike Mitiga Airport for the fourth day in a row. Sources from Volcano of Rage Operation…

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Published
17 September 2019
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Incident Date

13 September 2019

Incident Code

LC195

Location

Abu Aqada School, Al Jabal al Gharbi, Libya
مدرسة ابو عقدة
One civilian was allegedly killed in a GNA airstrike on Al Ja'afarah. Tk Yahrouq Kl shy reported: "Warplane bombardment of Al Wefaq [GNA] on the Abu Aqada school, which led to the death of Salem Klish of the Jaafra tribe." Hona Souq Al-Khmies only reported GNA airstrikes but no civilian harm.

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Published
13 September 2019
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Incident Date

13 September 2019

Incident Code

LC196

Location

Sirte, Surt, Libya
سرت‎
One civilian was allegedly injured in an LNA airstrike south of Sirte. Akhbar Libya 24 reported: "Photographer Walid Zarmouh of Misurata was injured while escorting an armed convoy belonging to Al-Wefaq government [GNA] forces, which was heading towards Al Jufra military base. A source familiar with the fact that Zarmouh was injured said a pre-emptive…

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Published
13 September 2019
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Incident Date

13 September 2019

Incident Code

LC197

Location

Asabi'ah, Al Jabal al Gharbi, Libya
الاصابعة
One civilian was reportedly killed by indiscrimintate shelling on Asabi'ah. Tk yahrouq Kl shy said: "Drone shelling on the area of Asabi'ah near the Al Sila camp, which led to the death of citizen Abdel-Hakim Bnaser due to aerial bombing." There is currently no further information available. Local reports of fighting point at the GNA…

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Published
13 September 2019
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Incident Date

13 September 2019

Incident Code

LC198

Location

Tripoli: Oil tanks, Tarabulus, Libya
طرابلس‎: خزانات النفط
One child was reportedly injured because of LNA shelling on Tripoli. The GNA Burkan Al Ghadab operation claimed: "The child Osama Mohammed Hamza was injured by shrapnel in the neck as a result of the indiscriminate shelling of the militias of the war criminal Hafter behind oil tanks and was transferred to the field hospital…

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Published
13 September 2019
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Incident Date

12 September 2019

Incident Code

LC194

Location

Ain Zara, Tarabulus, Libya
عين زارة
One civilian was reportedly injured by indiscriminate shelling on Ain Zara. Tk Yahrouq Kl shy reported: "A shell landed just before Mohammed bin Hamed's farm in Ain Zara al-Kuhaili, and the farm worker was injured." Local reports of fighting point at the GNA or LNA as the culprit. There is currently no other information available.

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Published
12 September 2019
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Incident Date

11 September 2019

Incident Code

LC193

Location

Al Urban, Marqab, Libya
العربان
Two civilians were allegedly killed in a GNA airstrike on Al Urban. Al Mashhad reported: "Two civilians were killed by indiscriminate shelling of the Al Wefaq government forces in Al Urban, 30 km southeast of Gheryan, local sources said. The sources said that the young Issa ibn al-Hadi al-Jaafari was seriously injured by indiscriminate shelling…

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Published
11 September 2019
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Incident Date

9 September 2019

Incident Code

LC192

Location

Salaheddin, Tarabulus, Libya
صلاح الدين
A Hungarian photojournalist was reportedly injured in an LNA or Emirati airstrike on the Salaheddin neighbourhood of Tripoli. However, pro-LNA sources claim he was in fact abducted by the GNA. The Libya Observer said: "A Hungarian journalist working for RTL TV was wounded in a drone strike by warlord Khalifa Haftar’s UAE-backed air force in…

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Published
9 September 2019
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Incident Date

8 September 2019

Incident Code

LC190

Location

Ain Zara, Tarabulus, Libya
عين زارة
Three people were allegedly injured in a possible LNA strike on an ambulance in Ain Zara. 218TV reported: "The Center for Field Medicine and Support in Tripoli announced the injury of 3 people (2 paramedics and the driver), due to the targeting of an ambulance belonging to the center in the area of ​​Ain Zara,…

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Published
8 September 2019
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Incident Date

8 September 2019

Incident Code

LC191

Location

Hadaba project, Tarabulus, Libya
مشروع الهضبة
One civilian was reportedly killed by indiscriminate shelling near the Hadaba project in Tripoli. Tk Yahrouq Kl shy said: "A shell landed on the house of the Al Mishy family in the Al Hadaba project (Mashrou’ Al Hadaba), leading to the death of Abdulsalam Al Mishy." Local reports of fighting between the GNA and LNA…

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Published
8 September 2019
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Incident Date

6 September 2019

Incident Code

LC189a

Location

Sog Al-Khmies Emsihel, Tarabulus, Libya
سوق الخميس امسيحل
Three civilians were allegedly killed in a GNA or Turkish airstrike on Sog Al-Khmies Emsihel. Libya's Channel reported: "Al-Karama [LNA] Media Center said that a Turkish drone, led by Turks, bombed an ambulance at 3:00 am, which led to the death of medic Hatem Al-Mezdawi and other paramedics." In Udtun Udna and Address Libya published…

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Published
6 September 2019
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Incident Date

2 September 2019

Incident Code

LC189

Location

Wadi al Rabie, Tarabulus, Libya
وادي الربيع
One civilian was allegedly killed by a GNA airstrike on Wadi al Rabie. Khamis Mahmoud reported: "Martyrdom, God willing, of the director of the river company headquarters of Wadi al Rabie engineer Abdul Hamid Al-Furawi because of a missile." Libya Alahrar TV said that the GNA had confirmed strikes in the area but did not…

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Published
2 September 2019
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Incident Date

1 September 2019

Incident Code

LC188

Location

Tripoli: Mitiga International Airport, Tarabulus, Libya
طرابلس‎: مطار معيتيقة
Between one and seven civilians were allegedly injured because of LNA artillery shelling on Mitiga International Airport in Tripoli. Alwasat quoted the spokesman for the ambulance and emergency service who said one civilian was injured. 218TV reported: "Mitiga airport wass shelled with more than five rocket-propelled grenades on Sunday, with conflicting reports of injuries among…

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Published
1 September 2019
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Incident Date

31 August 2019

Incident Code

LC187a

Location

Murzuq, Murzuq, Libya
مرزق
Between six and eight civilians were allegedly killed in an LNA airstrike on Murzuq. The Libya Observer reported: "The member of Murzuq municipality Mohammed Omar said a warplane for Khalifa Haftar's forces struck Saturday afternoon Murzuq in southern Libya twice. Omar told the German news agency that between six and eight people had been killed…

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Published
31 August 2019
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Incident Date

27 August 2019

Incident Code

LC186

Location

Asabi'ah, Al Jabal al Gharbi, Libya
الاصابعة
Between four and six civilians allegedly died as a result of a Turkish or GNA airstrike on Gheryan. Afrigate reported: "Turkish air strikes brought by the Wefaq government bombed Al Asabi’a  on Tuesday, the Karama [LNA] Operations Room said. The chamber added that the bombing resulted in the martyrdom of four civil servants who were…

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Published
27 August 2019
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Incident Date

27 August 2019

Incident Code

LC187

Location

Aziziya, Al Jafarah, Libya
العزيزية‎
One civilian was reportedly killed in an LNA airstrike on Aziziya. Libya Alahrar TV wrote that one person was injured in the attack. The Libya Observer said: "Breaking News: A drone belonging to warlord Khalifa Haftar destroys an ambulance for the field hospital in Aziziya region, south Tripoli, killing its driver." Hona Souq Al-Khmies reported…

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Published
27 August 2019
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Incident Date

26 August 2019

Incident Code

LC185a

Location

Kalipa, Al Jabal al Gharbi, Libya
الكليبة
One civilian was reportedly killed by mortar shelling in Kalipa. Tk Yahrouq Kl shy said: "A mortar falls on the house of Moftah Salem Taroum in Kalipa area which led to his death (he is father to 6 children)." The same source also posted a video showing the bodies of various people, possibly also militants…

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Published
26 August 2019
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Incident Date

24 August 2019

Incident Code

LC184

Location

Mitiga International Airport, Tarabulus, Libya
مطار معيتيقة
One civilian was allegedly injured by indiscriminate artillery shelling on the Mitiga Airport in Tripoli. The rival GNA accused the LNA of being the culprit. Libya Alahrar TV reported: "One injured as a result of the shelling of Mitiga airport during the arrival of pilgrims this morning." Other sources, such as Marsad, only reported shelling…

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Published
24 August 2019
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Incident Date

24 August 2019

Incident Code

LC185

Location

Vicinity of Al Keramia Market, Tarabulus, Libya
سوق الكريمية الاستثماري
Between three and four civilians were allegedly killed in an LNA or UAE airstrike on Al-Swani. The Libya Observer tweeted: "Military Source: An airstrike carried out by UAE-backed Haftar’s air force militia destroys a civilian’s car killing three family members fleeing the fighting in Swani region, south Tripoli." Hona Souq Al-Khmies also put the death…

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Published
24 August 2019
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Incident Date

16 August 2019

Incident Code

LC183

Location

Mitiga International Airport, Tarabulus, Libya
Two civilians were reportedly injured by LNA shelling on Mitiga Airport in Tripoli. The Facebook page of the Burkan Al Ghadab operation by the rival GNA said: "During the last few hours, the militia of the war criminal Hifter targeted the employees of the Libyan Company for Handling and Ground Services at Mitiga International Airport…

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Published
16 August 2019
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Incident Date

15 August 2019

Incident Code

LC182

Location

Mitiga International Airport, Tarabulus, Libya
مطار معيتيقة
One civilian was allegedly killed in an LNA artillery strike on Mitiga Airport in Tripoli. Akhbar Libya wrote that "one person is reported to have been killed by shells at Mitiga airport." Libya Alahrar TV reported: "Security source to Al Ahrar: one person killed and another injured by the targeting of Mitiga International Airport with…

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Published
15 August 2019
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