...a confusing city, one end of which is located in Lebanon and the other end of which is the capital of Libya. Its chief distinction is being mentioned in the Marine Hymn...
-based Government of National Accord (GNA).
The
"Air Defense Weapon Systems Training was provided to twenty personnel of the Libyan Army who had come to
...the decaying remnant of the Ottoman Empire...as part of the military training, assistance, and advice agreement," the statement said.
The statement noted that the trainees returned to Libya on Sunday, after completing their training sessions.
In December 2019, Turkey signed two MoUs on defence and gas drilling in the Mediterranean with the GNA. Ankara has provided weapons, military training, and foreign mercenaries to the GNA. Reports indicated that Turkey has transferred more than 18,000 mercenaries from Syria to western Libya.