the European Union has urged to begin investigation after the discovery of mass graves in the Libyan city of Tarhuna, who was until June 5, under the control of the Libyan national army (LNA) field Marshal Khalifa the Haftarot. Anadolu reported, citing a representative of the Alliance on foreign policy and security, Josep Borrell.
the Representative of Brussels said that the discovery of eight mass graves in the area of Tarragon is a serious concern. According to him, it is necessary to conduct an investigation for verification of the remains found, and then to bring to justice those responsible. Borrell also called on the warring sides in Libya to cease hostilities and return to the settlement process under UN auspices.
on 5 June it was reported that forces of the national consensus government (NTC) of Libya, recognized by the international community seized the Tarragon — the last Bastion of the LDF near Tripoli. After this, the NTC troops discovered the mass graves.
In the PNS soon declared intention to capture Sirte and district al-Dzhufra — in the words of the interior Minister of the NTC, Fathi Basegi, Russia has plans to create military bases on the basis of the located two objects.
the NTC Forces continue to push units of the LNA with the help of Turkey, which, in particular, provides the Tripoli army air support. The army of the Haftarot, according to the Pentagon, at the end of may received from Russia a minimum of 14 combat aircraft, including MiG-29 fighters and su-24 bombers. Applied this technique in the last battle for Sirte, was unclear.
the LDF under the leadership of field Marshal the Haftarot from April last year led the attack on Tripoli, having made it his goal to overthrow the NTC, however it failed.