Suani Ben Adem

Suani Ben Adem
Suani Ben Adem is located in Libya
Suani Ben Adem
Suani Ben Adem
Location within Libya
Coordinates: 32°43′3″N 13°4′35″E / 32.71750°N 13.07639°E / 32.71750; 13.07639
Country Libya

Suani Ben Adem is a municipality in Libya.[1][2] It has a population of 57,000, and is a southern suburb of Tripoli.[3] In 1917, local inhabitants fought a battle there against troops of the Italian empire.[4] In 2019, it was the site of clashes between the Government of National Accord and the forces of Khalifa Haftar.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Suani Ben Adem". AccuWeather. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  2. ↑ "Suani Ben Adem". Google Maps. 1968. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  3. ↑ الخليج, صحيفة (2019-11-23). "الجيش الليبي يسيطر على كوبري السواني جنوبي طرابلس". صحيفة الخليج (in Arabic). Retrieved 2026-06-15.
  4. ↑ "بلدية سواني بن آدم تحيي ذكرى معركة السواني | ليبيا أوبزيرفر". ar.libyaobserver.ly (in Arabic). 2025-11-28. Retrieved 2026-06-15.
  5. ↑ "استهدفت أحياء سكنية بطرابلس.. غارة لقوات حفتر توقع قتيلين". الجزيرة نت (in Arabic). Retrieved 2026-06-15.