Haftar’s warplanes bomb Derna

Sources from Derna city said Haftar warplanes carried out airstrikes on the city leaving only material damage.
This shelling comes as part of Haftar’s continuous efforts to destroy the city and control it as he is doing in Benghazi, even if the city has been freed from ISIS militants.
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