Hafter's Forces Again Hit Mitiga Airport
October 02 2019
Another round of airstrikes from forces supporting Khalifa Haftar have targeted the Mitiga airport in Tripoli, reports the Libyan Express.
On Tuesday, warplanes struck the facility, said the U.N.-backed Government of National Accord (GNA), which is opposed by Haftar, reported Turkey's Anadolu Agency. The attack set fire to the remnants of the Libyan Civil Aviation Authority inside the airport, said unnamed sources.
The GNA could not identify to what country the aircraft belonged....
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