ARMORED TRUCKS, DONATED * United Arab Emirates - To Libya
* Dubai - UAE donates armored personnel carriers, trucks to Libya
--- The Libyan National Army (LNA) has taken delivery of several Armored Personnel Carriers (APC) and military pick-up trucks that were donated to the Tobruk-based government by the United Arab Emirates (UAE)... According to the Libyan Herald, the military vehicle consignment was delivered to the LNA headquarters in Tobrul on April 23. Although there was no official comment from army commander-inchief and defense minister Gen. Khalifa Haftar, the LNA posted a single image of dozens of what appears to be new Panthera T-6 light APCs and Toyota Landcruiser pick-up trucks... The caption did not state the number of APCs donated by the UAE. The Libya Herald quoted an army spokesman saying some of the new APCs will be deployed in support of an ongoing army and militia offensive to flush the Islamic State (ISIS) fighters out of its de-facto regional capital of Sirte...
(Photo: LNA Facebook page - Some of the LNA's new APCs seen lined up at army HQ in Tobruk on Saturday) -- Gaborone, Botswana - Defense News, by Oscar Nkala - April 28, 2016
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