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5/26/20

Middle East: Russia sends fighter jets to Libya to support mercenaries

The military fighter aircraft left Russia and first stopped in Syria where they "were repainted to camouflage their Russian origin" before arriving in Libya, said Stuttgart-based Africom.
The US military did not specify when exactly the jets arrived, only saying that it was "recently".
The announcement comes a day after Libya's UN-recognised government said hundreds of Russian mercenaries backing rival military commander Haftar had been evacuated from combat zones south of the capital Tripoli

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