A part of the wreckage of the private jet carrying Libyan Chief of General Staff General Mohammed Ali Al-Haddad, in Ankara, Türkiye, December 24, 2025. (AA Photo)The Falcon-50 aircraft carrying Libyan military officials declared an emergency due to an electrical malfunction before crashing near Ankara on late Tuesday, the Turkish Ministry of National Defense (MoND) said Thursday. A Turkish soldier during search operations around the wreckage of the private jet carrying Libyan Chief of General Staff General Mohammed Ali Al-Haddad, Ankara, Dec. 24, 2025. Rescuers work at the wreckage site of a Libya-bound business jet carrying Libyan Chief of Staff General Muhammed Ali Ahmed Al-Haddad, in Ankara, Türkiye Dec. 24, 2025. An infographic titled "Jet carrying Libyan army chief crashes in Ankara" was created in Ankara, Türkiye, on December 24, 2025.

Source: Libya Today December 25, 2025 13:22 UTC