A security source revealed to “218News” the details of the suicide attack that hit the western Zella checkpoint, and did not result in the death or injury of the Libyan National Army members.
The source stated that the car bomb approached the checkpoint while they were at a gas station close to the site of the attack, indicating that one of the guards was present alone, while carrying out the operation inside the checkpoint.
لحظة القبض على الإرهابي الذي نفذ الهجوم على بوابة اللواء 128 مشاة في #زلة.. وأنباء عن أنه يحمل الجنسية السودانية
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معدل الترميز: 27500 #ليبيا #218NEWS pic.twitter.com/piy9yCytXk— 218NEWS (@218news) August 22, 2021
The source confirmed the outbreak of confrontations with 3 terrorist elements. One of them was neutralized after being shot and taken to the hospital, but he died upon arrival to receive first aid.
خاص 218.. حريق بالنقطة الأمنية التابعة للواء 128 مشاة بمدخل منطقة زلة بعد استهدافها بهجوم إرهابي#218NEWS pic.twitter.com/6g1hByBFYH
— 218NEWS (@218news) August 22, 2021
The chase continues in the middle of the desert, for the two attackers who fled the scene of the attack, while there were reports of the death of another element after his arrest and transfer to Zella Al-Qarawi Hospital.
