Tripoli - SANA
The Libyan National Army announced the elimination of 9 ISIS terrorists, including the leader of the organization in Libya, during a specific operation yesterday, west of Sabha.
The army spokesman, Major General Ahmed Al-Mesmari, explained during a press conference today that information was received about the existence of a terrorist cell in Sabha, and the army forces clashed with it, resulting in the killing of nine terrorists, including the leader of ISIS in Libya, and the arrest of two women, one of whom was the wife of the leader and the other the wife of one of the terrorists who were killed in the battle.
He pointed to the arrest of a number of terrorists, including a Libyan, three Saudis, an Egyptian, a Sudanese, a Nigerian and one from the Ivory Coast.
Since the NATO aggression against it in 2011, Libya has been witnessing a state of chaos and insecurity in light of the proliferation of weapons and terrorist organizations that are trying to impose their influence and control over various cities and regions. The situation in Libya has worsened recently by the arrival of groups of terrorist mercenaries sent by the Turkish regime from northern Syria. To Libya.