Airstrikes: Libya’s Eastern-Based Army Attacks Airbase In Northwest Libya - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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September 13, 2019
Libya’s eastern-based army on Friday said it has attacked the airbase of the city of Misurata, some 200 kilometres east of the capital Tripoli and destroyed three drones of the UN-backed government.
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According to the statement, thetargeting Misrata was due to the use of Turkish drones to the city airport.
The army added that the generalcommand has warned against this, but to no avail.
The UN-backed government confirmedtargeting Jufra airbase, which is located some 650 kilometres east of Tripoliand controlled by the eastern-based army.
Mohamed Gunounou, the spokesman ofthe UN-backed government’s forces, said in a statement that the air forcelaunched two airstrikes targeting anti-aircraft weapons and ground positions ofHaftar’s militias.