Forces loyal to Libyan general capture oil terminals

‘Forces loyal to Libya’s powerful general, Khalifa Haftar, who is opposed to the country’s UN-backed government, have seized control of two key oil terminals in the north.
The Libyan news agency, LANA, which advocates the Tripoli-based Government of National Accord (GNA), said Sunday that Haftar’s forces took control of the al-Sidra and Ras Lanuf ports, located on the Mediterranean coast.
Colonel Ahmad Mesmari, a spokesman for the GNA, said clashes continued near the Zuwaytina port further to the east of the so-called “oil crescent,” which is seen as key to Libya’s economy.’
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