On the ninth day of the attack by the retired Major General Khalifa Hafater on the Libyan capital of Tripoli, they carried out air strikes on several sites, including the airport of Maitika, while the bombing of the air force of the government of al-Wefaq al-Watiya base (west of Libya) controlled by the forces of Haftar.
The forces of the anger volcano operation of the internationally recognized Libyan Accordance Government said on Friday it had been able to force Hafar forces to retreat from several points and positions in the wadis of Wadi al-Rubaie and Ain Zara south of the capital Tripoli.
She explained that a plane belonging to the forces of Hafer launched air raids on the positions of the volcano volcano forces in the spring valley to cover the withdrawal of the forces of Haftar from this axis, killing two soldiers of the forces of reconciliation and wounding another.
At the same time, the Reuters news agency reported that a plane belonging to the Hafar forces attacked the airport of Maiteqa, the only airport operating partially in Tripoli. Anti-aircraft guns have responded to the attack, the agency said.
On the other hand, the Air Force of the Government of the Reconciliation, which controls Tripoli, launched a raid on al-Watiya base (about 130 km south-west of Tripoli), the only air base controlled by Haftar in the Libyan west.
For its part, the forces of Hafr continue to advance towards Tripoli under air cover. "There is an insistence on these forces to enter the capital Tripoli," said Ahmed al-Massmari, a spokesman for the forces of Hafar.
On the other hand, the latest United Nations data showed that the fighting lasted a week, killing 75 people, including 17 civilians, injuring 323 people and displaced about 9,500 people from their homes.
Some 1,500 refugees and migrants are trapped in detention centers because of the Libyan conflict, and the threat to their lives increases hour by hour, UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi said on Friday, calling for their immediate evacuation.