It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to a military source in the ninth brigade LNA.

"The forces of the Libyan National Army under the general command of the armed forces under the leadership of Khalifa Haftar established control over large parts of the Ain Zara area in Tripoli," said the source.

As explained by the source, this area is of strategic importance, since it is located near the entrances to the Libyan capital.

Earlier it was reported that the planes of the Libyan National Army, Marshal Haftar, again attacked the positions of troops loyal to the government of national consent at Tripoli airport.

Head of the Department of Political Science and Sociology of the PRUE. GVPlekhanov, Andrey Koshkin, in an interview with PolitEkspert, said that Haftar is positioning himself as a collector of lands and taking Tripoli for him is the logical conclusion of his goal.