Hifter planes bomb Tripoli and UN condemnation of targeting civilian sites in Janzour

Aircraft belonging to retired brigade Khalifa Hifter launched several raids on different parts of the Libyan capital Tripoli, for its part, condemned the United Nations targeting one of the raids equestrian club, injuring a number of children.

A Hifter aircraft bombed the Abu Ghilan area in the city of Gharyan, southwest of the capital, without causing casualties. A local source from Gharyan told Al Jazeera correspondent that a drones bombed an old radar headquarters in Abu Ghilan.

Hifter warplanes launched several air strikes against the government of national reconciliation in the southern suburbs of Tripoli, without causing any deaths. The government forces repelled the infiltration of Hifter's forces in the area of ​​Sa'adiya southwest of the capital.

UN condemnation
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya expressed strong dissatisfaction with an air strike by Hifter forces targeting the equestrian club in the Janzour district of Tripoli.

"The airstrike on Sunday afternoon caused the injury of a number of innocent children and damaged the facilities of the club," the UN mission said in a statement.

The mission added an assessment team to determine the target location and nature of the attack, which was able to confirm that a fighter plane dropped four unguided bombs on the equestrian club, a civilian facility. No military assets or installations were detected at the target site.

"UNAMI condemns in the strongest possible terms this horrific attack and reaffirms that any attacks against civilians and civilian installations constitute a serious violation of international humanitarian and human rights law and may constitute a war crime."

"The mission will share the information and evidence gathered today during the assessment mission with the Security Council, the Panel of Experts and other relevant international entities," he said.

The Accord government has condemned the attack yesterday, while denying Major General Ahmed al-Mesmari, spokesman for the "National Army" implementation of the attack, accusing the "militias" of Tripoli to carry out the attack to accuse his forces.

Since April 4, Hifter's forces have launched a faltering offensive to seize the capital, the seat of the internationally recognized government of reconciliation, which has thwarted UN efforts to hold a dialogue conference among Libyans.