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Libya holds funeral for senior military officials killed in Turkiye crash

Dec 28, 2025

Tripoli [Libya], December 28: Libya has held a military funeral for senior military officers, including army chief of staff Mohammed Ali Ahmed Al-Haddad, killed in a plane crash in Turkiye earlier this week.
The bodies of eight victims arrived at the Defence Ministry in Tripoli after a military ceremony to honour them was held in Turkiye earlier on Saturday. The officers were returning from high-level defence talks in Ankara when their aircraft went down on Tuesday shortly after takeoff due to what Libyan officials described as a technical malfunction.Earlier on Saturday, Turkiye held a military ceremony at Murted airbase outside Ankara to honour the delegation. (Agencies)
Source:Qatar Tribune

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