Incident Code

LC098

Location

Road connecting Al Swani and Qasr Bin Gashir, Tarabulus, Libya
طريق يربط السواني بقصر بن جشير

Geolocation

32.697466, 13.126259
Accuracy: Street

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: 11 August 2026

One civilian was reported injured as a result of indiscriminate artillery shelling in Qasr bin Ghashir south of Tripoli.

A single source, United Libyan, posted on Facebook that “citizen Abdul Basit Bouziane was injured by shrapnel as a result of indiscriminate missiles near Jiha road between the Suwani and the palace.”

Azzawiyah News 24 published a carbon copy of the post.

The source did not name the culprit of the attack. According to local media, clashes between the 7th Brigade and GNA-affiliated militias occurred on that day south of Tripoli.

Named Casualties

Abdul Basit Bouziane
Adult, Male, Via United Libyan, Injured

Key Information

Incident Status
Assessed
Country
Military Actor
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Civilians reported injured
1

Geolocation

Reports of the incident mention the road connecting the towns of Al Swani (السواني) and Qasr Bin Gashir (قصر بن غشير), for which the generic coordinates are: 32.697466, 13.126259. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.

Military Statements

Government of National Accord Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Government of National Accord
Government of National Accord position on incident
Not yet assessed
Civilian deaths conceded
None
Civilian injuries conceded
None
7th Brigade Assessment
Suspected belligerent
7th Brigade
7th Brigade position on incident
Not yet assessed
Civilian deaths conceded
None
Civilian injuries conceded
None

Sources (3)

United Libyan
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United Libyan

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Azzawiyah News 24
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Azzawiyah News 24

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Libya Akhbar
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Libya Akhbar

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Media from Sources (1)