GNA Defence Minister blames Khalifa Haftar for killings, abductions in Benghazi

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The Defence Minister of the UN-brokered Government of National Accord (GNA) has said that he blames the leader of the Dignity Operation forces for all the assassinations and abductions in Benghazi.

Al-Barghathi told the press on Sunday that Haftar is going after retaliation from the fighters who are part of the 204 Tanks Brigade, which was once led by Al-Barghathi himself.

These comments came after a fighter from the 204 brigade was found killed and tortured on the road in Leethi area in Benghazi.

The name of the killed fighter was Ayad Al-Sweh, according to sources from the media.

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