The media outlet Rayed, has quoted the Acting Mayor of Sabha, Abu Saif Mohamed, as saying that he requested a support force to the security services in the city to aid in the elimination of organized crime in Sabha.

Abu Saif confirmed that mercenaries belonging to the Chadian opposition control a range of sites in Sabha, including the Jabal Hotel, on which they are flying the Chadian flag on the roof.

According to him, the Sudanese rebel group Janjaweed also controls the areas between Sabha and Ghadwa.

Abu Saif described what is happening in the south of Libya as an occupation, calling for security forces to be sent, either from the east or the west, to expel these foreign armed groups from Libyan territory.

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