Turkiye Examines Black Boxes After Jet Crash Kills Libya's Military Chief, 7 Others

• Turkiye has begun examining black boxes from a jet crash that killed eight people, including western Libya’s military chief, Gen. Muhammad Ali Ahmad al-Haddad.
• The private jet crashed on Tuesday after taking off from Ankara, with Libyan officials citing a technical malfunction as the cause.
• Gen. al-Haddad was a key figure in UN-brokered efforts to unify Libya’s military, which remains split.
• The high-level Libyan delegation was returning to Tripoli after defence talks in Ankara aimed at boosting military cooperation.
• A 22-person Libyan delegation, including family members, arrived in Turkiye to assist with the ongoing investigation.

Why It Matters: Turkiye probes jet crash killing Libya's top military chief, impacting regional stability efforts.