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Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan National Army, inaugurated the Benghazi University Bridge and adjacent roads, following the completion of comprehensive construction and maintenance.
The inauguration took place on the tenth anniversary of Operation Dignity and was attended by a number of personalities including the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Counselor Aguila Saleh, Prime Minister-designate Osama Hammad, and the Director General of the Libya Development and Reconstruction Fund, Belgassem Haftar.
The opening also coincided with a large military ceremony at Benina Air Base, attended by senior military commanders, non-commissioned officers and soldiers, as well as the families of the martyrs.
Work on the bridge project began on May 12, 2023, during the implementation phase, and 68 pillar bases with a depth of 20 meters and a diameter of one meter were used.
It is noteworthy that “Operation Dignity” began on May 16, 2014, under the leadership of Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar to cleanse the city of Benghazi from terrorist and extremist groups, and the formations of dignity included the special forces (Thunderbolt), Benina base (air force), and groups and individuals of the armed forces and revolutionaries.
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