Last updated: Sunday 11 Shaaban 1441 AH – April 05, 2020 KSA 17:48 – GMT 14:48
Posted on: Sunday 11 Shaaban 1441 AH – April 05, 2020 KSA 11:54 – GMT 08:54
Source: Arabic.Net – Monia Ghanmi
A selfie published by a Libyan combatant, Abdo Al-Homsi, revealed that the number of Syrian mercenaries in the capital, Tripoli, is still high, as the photo showed more than 100 armed mercenaries and a number of military vehicles in one of the Tripoli hubs, activists said it was the Sidra axis, south of the capital.
Mercenary Sylvie
The death toll among the “mercenaries” continued to rise against a backdrop Killing and wounding new batches of them in the battles of Libya. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has documented the killing of 9 fighters of pro-Turkish factions during clashes with Libyan army forces in separate axes of Libyan territory. Thus, the death toll among the pro-Turkish factions due to the military operations in Libya reached 165 fighters.
It is noteworthy that the dead were from the factions of “Al-Mu’tasim Brigade, Sultan Murad Brigade, Northern Falcons Brigade, Hamzat, and Suleiman Shah,” according to the observatory’s sources, the mercenaries were killed during the clashes on the axes of Salah Al-Din neighborhood south of Tripoli, the Ramla axis near the Tripoli airport and the axis of the Hadaba project, in addition to the Misrata battles and other areas in Libya.
On the other hand, resentment continues to escalate among the Syrian fighters who went to Libya because of the failure of Turkey to fulfill its promises to pay their salaries estimated at 2000 USD per month, in addition to the miserable reality of them in Libya.
According to an audio recording of one of the fighters there, he talked about everyone regretting coming to Libya and that they were involved, calling on those wishing to go to Libya to back down from their decision because the situation is not good at all, “The Turks failed to pay the fighters dues, which amount to $ 2000 per month. ”
The fighter added: “Turkey paid only one month’s salary and then did not give us anything, we reside at home and even cigarettes do not get them most of the time, we cannot get out of the house”, because the area is full of cells belonging to the Libyan army, and the fighter adds “We all want to return To Syria, and there are batches preparing to return via the Levant. ”