ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,652,655 32.69036 22.67273 Libya Clashesreportedly continued in the outskirts of Darnah (in the Al-Fatayah area) between ISIL armed affiliates and the Darnah Mujahidin Shura Council. No reports of casualties.
5,652,659 32.8925 13.18 Libya There have been widespread rumours in Tripoli that one of the capitals most powerful militia leaders, Hatiham Tajouri [leader of the Special Deterrence Force] was seriously injured in a gunfight. Details of the other group involved in the clash were not given.
5,652,663 32.76704 22.63669 Libya A Tunisian militant affiliated with Islamic State (IS, also known as ISIS/ISIL) detonated himself in the Libyan city of Darnah. No other losses were reported.
5,652,667 29.97858 14.26013 Libya One man was killed and another seriously wounded last night when the vehicle in which they were travelling near Mizdah, 80 kilometres south of Gharyan was shot at. The identity of the attackers is unknown. However, there are also now fears of attacks from militants supporting the Islamic State (IS). They are reported to have set up a base outside Mizdah, located near the major road junction heading south to Shuwerif and Sebha and east towards Bani Walid, Misrata and Sirte. It is said to be being used for weapons storage and training as well as a rest facility for IS fighters moving between Sirte and the south.
5,652,671 27.03766 14.42832 Libya A 20-year old women was killed in Sebha in crossfire when gunmen shot at another vehicle. She was travelling with her family in a taxi in the southern towns Sukara district when the attackers started fired randomly in the direction of another vehicle. She was hit and died before reaching hospital.
5,652,675 32.68333 13.18333 Libya A man was stopped at a checkpoint guarded by a militia near the oil tanks on Tripolis Airport Road. According to the source, the guards, having first demanded to see his identification, then stole his money and his mobile and raped him.
5,652,680 32.69036 22.67273 Libya IS forces clashed with the Shura Council of Derna Mujahideen near Al-Hila checkpoint [near Al-Fatayah area]. The Derna Mujahideen said they captured a number of vehicles.
5,652,685 32.11766 20.12928 Libya Benghazi's Al-Jala Surgery and Accident Hospital received during the past two days a total of 9 bodies, and 42 other injured civilians due to shrapnel from the bombing of residential areas in the city of Benghazi. 4 fatalities recorded on 8 August 2015.
5,652,690 27.54956 14.27139 Libya There are reports so far unconfirmed that a helicopter belonging to Misratas Third Force which was deployed to keep the peace in Sebha and the south, has been shot down in the Brak Al-Shatti district north of Sebha.
5,652,694 32.76704 22.63669 Libya An air strike by the Libyan National Army was reported on a boat heading for Derna port. The airstrike was later reported as a mistake. It had been claimed that the vessel contained ammunition and fighters. However, it is locally reported as having been just a fishing boat.