Military spokesman: Libyan forces control hotels compound in Sirte

Spokesman for Al Bunyan Al Marsous (Solid Structure) operation Mohammed al Ghasri said the Libyan forces controlled the hotels compound in Sirte city.

In a statement on Wednesday, Ghasri said it is a very strategic area as it is only 2 kilometers away from Ouagadougou Conference Halls Compound.

The Misurata-led forces are now working according to military tactics, the spokesman said, adding their decisive advance to Ibn Sinai hospital, block 2 and block 3 is very near.

He added four elements of the presidential forces were killed and 26 others were injured in clashes with Daesh in Sirte city on Tuesday.

Source: MENA