Update: NATO activities in Libya on June 27

NATO

From NATO:  Over the past 24 hours, NATO has conducted the following activities associated with Operation UNIFIED PROTECTOR :

Air Operations
Since the beginning of the NATO operation (31 March 2011, 08.00GMT) a total of 12,887 sorties, including 4,850 strike sorties*, have been conducted.

Sorties conducted 27 JUNE: 142
Strike sorties conducted 27 JUNE: 46

*Strike sorties are intended to identify and engage appropriate targets, but do not necessarily deploy munitions each time.

Key Hits
27 JUNE: In Brega: 1 Command and Control Node. In the vicinity of Brega: 1 Tank. In the vicinity of Ras Lanuf: 1 Tank. In the vicinity of Zintan: 6 Armoured Personnel Carriers , 3 Tanks. In vicinity of Zuwarah: 3 Fire Control Radars. In Tripoli: 1 Command and Control Node. In the vicinity of Tripoli: 1 Command and Control Vehicle.

Arms Embargo Activities
A total of 17 ships under NATO command are actively patrolling the Central Mediterranean.
14 Vessels were hailed on 27 JUNE to determine destination and cargo. 1 boarding (no denials) were conducted.
A total of 1546 vessels have been hailed, 127 boardings and 8 denials have been conducted since the beginning of arms embargo operations.

International Humanitarian Assistance Movements as recorded by NATO
Total of Humanitarian Movements***: 416 (air, ground, maritime)
Ships delivering Humanitarian Assistance 27 JUNE: 0
Aircrafts delivering Humanitarian Assistance 27 JUNE: 1

***Some humanitarian movements cover several days.  (graphic: NATO)

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