More than 42 officers from the Air Defense Base in Rajma village in east Benghazi have been arrested by Dignity Operation militias on charges of treason. Identical reports said the military officers have been jailed in Kwafiya Military Prison, while 4 of them were executed immediately. The center reported that a militiaman loyal to Dignity Operation called Ahmed Garoor stormed the hotel with force and took the two military officers to an unknown place. It added that the city is under a campaign of mass arrests of opponents to Dignity Operation. While Qatarni remains under tribal protection, it demanded in a statement an investigation into the alleged treason charges, regarding them as an attempt to slander the tribesman.

Source: Libya Observer February 06, 2017 16:32 UTC