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Libya makes formal request for Turkish military support

This move will escalate the tensions in the wider area

Newsroom December 26 11:26

 

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Libya’s internationally recognized government has formally requested from Turkey “air, ground and sea” military support to fend off an offensive of eastern forces to take the capital Tripoli, a Tripoli official said on Thursday.

Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan said earlier his country will send troops to Libya at the request of Tripoli as soon as next month.

Source: Reuters

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