Zwara: The Military Region – West Coast announced today the initiation of military operations aimed at eradicating organized crime dens and confronting outlaws in the city of Zwara.
According to Libyan News Agency, the Military Region explained that this operation is part of a broader campaign initiated in January in the cities of Zawiya and Ajelat. Under the directives of Lieutenant General Salah al-Din al-Namroush, the 105 Battalion and the 62 Brigade launched intensive raids targeting organized crime gangs involved in illegal fuel smuggling, human trafficking, and illegal immigration. These activities are considered direct threats to national security and sovereignty.
The statement from the West Coast Military Region emphasized its commitment to continuing operations with strength and determination until all crime hotspots are completely eradicated. The operation aims to cleanse the region of criminal activities that hinder stability and development efforts. The initiative aligns with the Supreme Command’s strict instructions to impose security and enforce the law in all targeted areas. Citizens are urged to cooperate with military forces and report any suspicious activities.