GNA Defence Ministry confirms foreign warplanes bombed Ras Lanuf residential district

The Defence Ministry of the Government of National Accord (GNA) has confirmed that foreign fighter aircraft have bombarded the residential district in Ras Lanuf, where forces from Petroleum Facilities Guard and Dignity Operation are fighting for control of oil terminals.
The head of the Defence Minister’s office, Osama Al-Gamati said Sunday afternoon that foreign warplanes targeted PFG forces nearby Ras Lanuf oil terminal – in the residential district.
“Now the clashes are out of Ras Lanuf oil terminal and we will keep fighting the Dignity Operation forces of Khalifa Haftar until the PFG regains full control of the oil crescent region.” Al-Gamati.
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