The Libyan Ministry of Transportation of the UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) has announced on Monday that the aviation at Tripoli’s Mitiga International Airport has been temporarily suspended until further notice, reports Anadolu Agency.
Rocket fire by forces loyal to warlord Khalifa Haftar against the Libyan capital’s sole functioning airport wounded four civilians overnight, the UN-recognised government said on Sunday.
Following another attack on September 01, on Mitiga airport in Tripoli, UNSMIL has condemned in the strongest possible terms this attack, which terrorised passengers and airport staff alike.
The member of Murzuq municipality Mohammed Omar said a warplane for Khalifa Haftar’s forces struck Saturday afternoon Murzuq in southern Libya twice.
The spokesman for Al-Bunyan Al-Marsous Operation Mohammed Al-Ghasri has told Libyan Express that they have depicted movements for ISIS in Garabulli area outside Tripoli.
The Secretary General of the United Nations presented to the Security Council a comprehensive overview on the Libyan crisis and the activities of UNSMIL on 26 August which was published yesterday.
Interior Ministry spokesman of the Faiez Serraj-led Presidency Council and Government of National Accord insisted yesterday that the situation in the Western Nefousa Mountain City of Gharian were ‘‘under the military control of the (Tripoli-based) Libyan Army’s Joint Operations Room of the Government of National Accord’’ and the security components …
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said Thursday that he fears Libya will end up in a “full civil war” unless moves are soon made to end the conflict.
The Red Crescent of Tarhuona confirmed that it had handed over Wednesday, the remains of two soldiers of the Libyan army to the Red Crescent in Tripoli, while in exchange, received the body of a fighter from the opposite party, confirming that the body had arrived at Tarhouna General Hospital.
Fighting axes in southern Tripoli have been seeing an uneasy calm amid an exchange of artillery shelling between the forces under the Presidential Council’s government command and those under Khalifa Haftar’s command, especially in Ain Zara, Airport Road and Khalit Al-Furjan.
