Fierce clashes followed the launch of Hifter’s offensive on April 4, but the fighting has become sporadic in the densely populated southern suburbs. We were not ready for this war,” said Hsan, claiming their adversary had been preparing for years. Mohamad returned to the front lines, this time in Tripoli to face Hifter’s forces, only to be wounded again days ago. The morale of Hifter’s forces “is below zero. While the GNA has allowed dozens of foreign media outlets to cover the fighting, no independent journalists have been given access by Hifter’s forces.

Source: Libya Today June 03, 2019 20:46 UTC