TRIPOLI: The self-declared government has launched air strikes on Islamic Sate fighter in the city of Sirte, local media quoted witnesses on Monday.
According to officials, the attacks were occurred late on Sunday night on a building where fighters had gathered. Witnesses reported they were accurate and said wounded militants had been taken to hospital.
“Warplanes of the air force of the National Salvation government conducted air strikes last night on an internal security building in Sirte,” ministry of defense spokesman Mohamed Abdulkafi said by phone, referring to the Tripoli government.
“The strikes targeted a gathering of militants of Islamic State. No figures of casualties from the strikes have been reported so far,” he said.
