Libya’s Chief of General Staff al-Haddad dies in aircraft crash | EUROtoday

The chief of basic workers of the Libyan authorities in Tripoli, Mohammed al-Haddad, died in a aircraft crash in Turkey. This was introduced by the Prime Minister of the federal government in Tripoli, Abdel Hamid Dbaiba. Al-Haddad and his 4 companions died in a “tragic and painful accident” on the return journey from an official go to to Turkey. Dbaiba defined that he obtained this information “with deep sadness.”

According to Turkish data, the Falcon 50 plane took off from Ankara earlier than contact was misplaced after a very good 40 minutes of flight time. The wreckage of the aircraft was discovered about 80 kilometers south of the Turkish capital, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya stated on X. An emergency touchdown report had beforehand been obtained.

Al-Haddad was chief of workers of the Dbaiba authorities in Tripoli, which is hostile to the federal government in japanese Libya. Turkey is taken into account an important supporter of the federal government in Tripoli. In 2019, Ankara helped it with navy assist to repel a serious offensive through which General Khalifa Haftar needed to take Tripoli.

A civil battle raged in Libya for a few years after the autumn of long-term ruler Muammar al-Gaddafi in 2011. Today the North African nation, the place militias and overseas states proceed to battle for energy and assets, is successfully divided.