Libya's Mitiga airport re-opens after air strike: statement

Published On: July 23, 2019 02:30 PM NPT By: Reuters

CAIRO, July 23: Mitiga airport in Libya’s capital Tripoli re-opened to air traffic on Tuesday after an airstrike, according to a post on its Facebook page.

Mitiga is the only working airport in Tripoli, which has been under attack for three months by the eastern-based Libyan National Army commanded by Khalifa Haftar.

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