The Military Information Division of the General Command of the Libyan National Army (LNA) announced on Monday the restoration of Alasabaa town western Tripoli from militias affiliated to the Government of National Accord (GNA).
LNA Spokesperson Ahmed al-Mismari stated that the Libyan Armed Forces were able to impose control over the town after a raid launched by the Air Force against militias' concentrations on the Western Mountain.
At the end of its statement, the LNA pointed out to the importance of the secrecy clause in military operations, stressing its soldiers and officers not to publish any information regarding military operations.
On May 31, the LNA had announced the killing of three field commanders of the militias defending the Government of National Accord (GNA) southern Tripoli in clashes.
On May 29, Commander of LNA's Western District Mabrouk al-Ghazwi declared the death of 60 and the injury of 100 militants as they attempted to attack concentrations of the Libyan Armed Forces southern Tripoli.
It is noteworthy that the Libyan National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported on Sunday 26 new coronavirus cases, the highest daily surge in the virus cases, bringing the total infected cases to 156.
In its latest statement, the NCDC said that it had received a batch of 475 suspected cases, of which 449 tested negative to the deadly virus.
The NCDC noted that the new positive tally included 14 persons who had been in contact with infected cases from Sebha and 3 new cases. One case for a person who was in contact with a returnee from Turkey and 8 cases for nationals who have recently returned from Saudi Arabia.
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