Libya conflict: Haftar forces threaten to target civilian planes
These are external links and will open in a new window/ Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar launched an offensive to capture Tripoli in April 2019 Rebel forces in Libya have threatened to hit civilian planes flying over the capital Tripoli, declaring the city and its surrounding areas a "no-fly zone". Mitiga, the city's only functioning airport, was closed on Wednesday after rockets were fired towards it. But the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) said it had now been re-opened. Mitiga has been hit several times since Gen Khalifa ...
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