Libya, Haftar: "Turkish ship carries weapons". Ankara: "Migrants only"

2020-01-29T21:46:35.339Z

According to the Libyan channel 218Tv, a transport ship, escorted by two Turkish warships, arrived today at the port of Tripoli, charged with a contingent of military personnel, despite the promises of President Erdogan not to interfere in the conflict. According to the broadcaster, the ship was equipped with military personnel, equipment and tanks sent from Turkey to the Libyan national agreement government forces of Fayez al-Serraj. According to 218TV, relaunched by Interfax, in particular the armored vehicles and trucks that arrived in Tripoli were sent to the Mitiga air base. Different, is the version given by Ankara. The Turkish Ministry of Defense website says that the Turkish ship Gaziantep rescued a rubber dinghy with 30 irregular migrants and handed them over to the Libyan Coast Guard.