Libya's Haftar announces halt to military operations during Eid al-Adha

Reuters , Saturday 10 Aug 2019

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File Photo: General Khalifa Haftar speaks during a news conference in Abyar, east of Benghazi (Photo: Reuters)

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The chief of the eastern-based Libyan National Army (LNA), Khalifa Haftar, announced on Saturday a halt to military operations during the Muslim Eid al-Adha holiday, according to a statement from his forces in Benghazi.
 

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