The Presidential Council of the Libyan government accused the forces of retired Major General Khalifa Hifter of committing genocide and planting mines by playing with children in areas that were under their control.
Al-Jazeera correspondent in Libya, quoting a source in the Ministry of Health of the National Accord Government, said that 11 graves were found in Tarhuna, southeast of Tripoli, in previous headquarters of the Al-Kani militia of the forces of retired Major General Khalifa Hifter.
The source stated that the Ministry of Health in the internationally recognized government of Al-Wefaq received 106 bodies from Tarhuna General Hospital. He explained that most of the bodies belong to civilians from the city of Tarhuna who are against Hifter, and are prisoners from the forces of the reconciliation government.
He said that the identity of the rest of the bodies was being identified by the Criminal Investigation Laboratory by DNA.
In a statement, the Presidential Council demanded international condemnation and an international investigation into the crimes of Haftar's forces, and the accountability of the perpetrators and those who supported them. They are tied hands and feet. "
He said that the horrors of crimes are unfolding to teams working to recover bodies, as hundreds are buried in unknown mass graves, or they are still missing.
And Friday, the Libyan army announced the finding of 3 mass graves in the city of Tarhuna and its environs, in addition to 8 others found in the city recently last night, in areas that were controlled by Haftar's forces.
The Presidential Council stated that Haftar forces committed another crime in the vicinity of Tripoli, by planting mines in children's toys and the corners of civilian homes.
He pointed out that some mines are equipped with modern techniques sufficient to harm a complete demining squad before they are dismantled, and the council is likely to be foreign elements who planted these mines.
The forces affiliated with the Libyan National Accord Government announced - Saturday - the death of a woman and the injury of her son, as a result of a landmine explosion planted by Haftar forces in the "Kabylia" area of Ein Zara, south of Tripoli, according to a statement of the media center of the "Barkan Al-Ghazib" operation.
And Thursday, the government announced that 27 people were killed and 40 wounded, as a result of the explosion of mines laid by the Haftar militia inside residential areas it controlled.
Al-Wefaq forces announced the arrest of a military commander in the Haftar Forces, Major General Omar Tantoush Al-Warsfani, who was one of the leaders of what was known in 2015 as the tribal army, which was famous for its opposition to the Libyan revolution.
The tribal army was made up of military and civilian militants loyal to the Qaddafi regime, before its full members joined the Haftar forces.
International action
The Turkish Ministry of Defense, Saturday, announced that its forces have launched demining and explosive devices planted by Haftar's forces.
These developments coincided with the announcement of a forthcoming visit to Russia, Sergei Shoigu and Sergey Lavrov, the defense and foreign ministers to Turkey on Sunday, for talks that media reports said will focus on Libya.
Commenting on the visit of the Russian delegation, which will include military and security officials, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said: "During the visit, the two delegations are expected to hold consultations, and to discuss coordination on regional issues."
The Turkish government "TRT News" said that the ministers will also discuss the situation in Syria.