Libya: UAE Strike Kills 8 Civilians

Expand Burnt out lorry and car after five missiles struck Al-Sunbulah Biscuit Factory on November 18, 2019 resulting in eight deaths and 27 injured factory workers; Wadi Al-Rabie, Libya, December 2019 © 2019 Human Rights Watch (Beirut) – An apparently unlawful drone attack by the United Arab Emirates that hit the Al-Sunbulah biscuit factory in Wadi al-Rabie, Libya, south of Tripoli, on November 18, 2019, killed 8 civilians and wounded 27, Human Rights Watch said today, after investigating the incident. The UAE appeared to take little or no action to minimize harm to civilians in its attack…

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