UAE Expresses Solidarity with Libya and Conveys Condolences over Army Chief's Plane Crash

Wed 24/12/2025
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The United Arab Emirates has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the State of Libya over the death of Lieutenant General Mohammed Al-Haddad, Libyan army chief of staff, and several military senior officials in a plane crash near Ankara's airport while en route to Tripoli. 

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims, and to government and people of Libya over this tragedy.

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