Libya and American forces carried out a joint strike against a position of al-Qaeda operatives in the southwest, announced an official in the Government of National Accord (GNA) on Wednesday.
Government spokesman Mohammed al-Salak said the bombing took place in the town of Ubari, about 950 kilometers, or 590 miles, south of the capital, Tripoli
He did not provide further details.
He said that the strike was part of joint efforts between the GNA’s presidential council and American administration.
He said that "this joint work coincided with a meeting between US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Foreign Minister Mohamed Sayala at the Global Coalition to Defeat meeting last week" in Washington.
There was no immediate comment from the US military.
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