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Conflict Incident Report
20 dead and 35 wounded in less than 24 hours in Tripoli
Associated Timeline/Case:
Old Wars, New Wars | January, 1983 to December, 1988
Date of incident:
January 6, 1983
Death toll:
20persons
Number of Injured:
35persons
January 6, 1983: Another day of heavy fighting left 20 dead and 35 wounded in less than 24 hours. Civil defense and rescue teams were unable to access the areas of fighting to retrieve the dead bodies and the wounded.
Primary category:
Clashes/Armed Conflict
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