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Libya's Independence Day commemorates the struggle and nation-building journey.

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Report by Ahlam Al-JabaliBenghazi, December 24, 2025 (LANA) – The 74th anniversary of Libya's independence arrives, recalling one of the most deeply etched moments in the national memory. On the morning of December 24, 1951, King Idris Al-Sanusi, may God have mercy on him, declared the birth of the independent Libyan state from the balcony of Al-Manar Palace in Benghazi, after decades of occupation, suffering, and struggle.On that winter morning, the palace courtyard was crowded with,... Read more

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Erdogan offers condolences to the Libyan people on the death of (Al-Haddad).

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Ankara, December 24, 2025 (LANA) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan offered his condolences to the Libyan government and people on Wednesday following the death of Chief of Staff Mohammed Ali al-Haddad and his companions, who perished in the crash of their aircraft near Ankara on Tuesday.This came during a speech he delivered at an expanded meeting of the heads of the Justice and Development Party's provincial branches in Ankara.Erdoğan stated, "On behalf of my country and the Turkish... Read more

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The Palestinian president offers his condolences to (Al-Manfi) and (Al-Dabiba) on the death of the army chief of staff and his companions in the plane crash.

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Ramallah, December 24, 2025 (LANA) – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas offered his condolences to the President of the Presidential Council and the Prime Minister of the National Unity Government on the death of Libyan Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Mohammed Ali al-Haddad, and four of his colleagues and companions who were aboard the plane that crashed after taking off from Ankara Airport.In his two telegrams of condolence, President Abbas said, “We share your grief over this great loss. We extend to you, and through you... Read more

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The US Embassy: Haddad was one of the United States' most prominent counterparts in efforts to unify the Libyan military establishment.

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Tripoli, December 24, 2025 (LANA) – The U.S. Embassy in Tripoli offered its condolences to the Libyan people following the tragic plane crash that claimed the life of Lieutenant General Mohammed al-Haddad, Chief of the General Staff of the Libyan Army, and several of his companions, as they returned from an official mission to Ankara, Turkey.The Embassy affirmed that Lieutenant General al-Haddad was a professional and dedicated officer who consistently prioritized the Libyan national interest. Over the years, he was one of the... Read more

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The House Defense and National Security Committee and the Foreign Affairs Committee offer their condolences on the death of Haddad and his companions.

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Benghazi, December 24, 2025 (LANA) – The Defense and National Security Committee and the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Libyan House of Representatives offered their deepest condolences on the death of Chief of the General Staff, Lieutenant General Mohammed Al-Haddad, Lieutenant General Al-Fitouri Ghraibil, and their companions, in the plane crash in Turkey.In a statement, the Defense Committee said, “With profound sorrow and grief, we received the news of the death of Lieutenant General Mohammed Al-Haddad and his. ... Read more

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