[17] On October 1, Haftar's forces, supported by the UAE, launched artillery shells on Mitiga Airport in Tripoli, as reported by sources from Burkan Al-Ghadab Operation.
[19] Additionally, attacks on the Equestrian School in Janzour, west of Tripoli, caused casualties among civilians, including children, and led to the destruction of military vehicles.
Following intense fighting, the GNA forces, under the command of the Libyan Presidential Council, repelled the attack and seized control of the district.
The operation aimed to cut off Haftar's supply lines, and additional strikes hit oil tankers in the Al Qaryat region.
[26][27] On May 25, the mayor of Bani Walid, said that Russian Wagner Group mercenaries allied to the LNA retreated from Western Libya to an unconfirmed destination along with their heavy equipment.