Ajilat: The West Coast Military Region announced that its forces were able to confront armed criminal groups that were trying to infiltrate the operations area in the city of Ajilat. The military region affirmed its commitment to continue to confront with all force and determination the dens of corruption and criminal groups that seek to destabilize the city and keep it in a cycle of chaos.
According to Libyan News Agency, the West Coast Military Region reassured the residents and people of Ajilat that the situation is currently stable. The statement emphasized that the forces are working with all their capabilities to maintain the security, safety, and stability of the city.
The West Coast Military Region had previously announced that its forces entered the city of Ajilat at dawn to impose security. The city has faced years of exploitation by criminals and crime networks that used some of its areas as dens for drug and human trafficking, as well as engaging in activities like kidnapping, extortion, and murder. This information was released in a statement by the military region.