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BRUSSELS, July 16 (KUNA) -- NATO warplanes in the last 24 hours destroyed
one command and control building of pro-Gaddafi forces near the town of
Gharyan, and one radar and one surface-to-air missile launcher near Tripoli.
A NATO statement Saturday said that in the vicinity of Brega one tank, five
armoured fighting vehicles, one multiple rocket launcher, and seven armed
vehicles were destroyed.
Moreover, in the vicinity of Dur at Turkiyah one military storage facility,
and near Misrata one tank, and three armed vehicles, and near Waddan one
military storage facility were also destroyed.
Since the beginning of the NATO operation in Libya on 31 March NATO planes
have carried out a total of 15,308 sorties, including 5,767 strike sorties.
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