{"id":289,"date":"2025-12-24T13:24:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T13:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1newsnetwork.com\/?p=289"},"modified":"2026-02-02T12:49:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T12:49:19","slug":"in-wake-of-fatal-plane-crash-libyas-embassy-in-ankara-flies-flags-at-half-staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1nationmedia.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/24\/in-wake-of-fatal-plane-crash-libyas-embassy-in-ankara-flies-flags-at-half-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"In wake of fatal plane crash, Libya\u2019s Embassy in Ankara flies flags at half-staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">After Libya\u2019s army chief Mohamed Ali Al-Haddad and his delegation died in plane crash in Ankara province, Libya declared 3 days of mourning and lowered its embassy flag to half-staff <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Sercan Irkin and Seda Sevencan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ISTANBUL (AA) \u2013 Libya\u2019s Embassy in the Turkish capital Ankara lowered its flags to half-staff on Wednesday following a plane crash that killed Libyan Chief of Gen. 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