2020 Al-Watiya airstrike

On 4 July 2020, forces of the Libyan National Army (LNA) launched airstrikes on Al-Watiya Air Base in the desert southwest of Tripoli, destroying Turkish military equipment, including anti-air defences, sent from Turkey to the Government of National Accord (GNA).

2020 Al-Watiya airstrike
Part of the Second Libyan Civil War
TypeAir strike
Location
TargetTurkish military equipment
Date4 July 2020
Executed by Libyan National Army
 United Arab Emirates (alleged)
 Egypt (alleged)
OutcomeSuccessful strike on 9+ targets
Casualties6 Turkish servicemen killed
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