ANKARA — A business jet carrying Libya’s army chief, Mohammed Ali Al Haddad, and four others lost contact shortly after departing Ankara’s Esenboga International Airport on Tuesday, Turkey’s Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said.
The plane went down roughly 30 minutes after it took off, a Turkish official told Al-Monitor.
The official added that search and rescue efforts are underway to reach the plane.
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