Update: NATO activities in Libya on September 7

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, 06.00GMT) a total of 21,893 sorties, including 8,220 strike sorties*, have been conducted.

Sorties conducted 07 SEPTEMBER: 113
Strike sorties conducted 07 SEPTEMBER: 40

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

Key Hits 07 SEPTEMBER
In the vicinity of Sirte: 5 Armoured Fighting Vehicles, 2 Armed Vehicles.
In the vicinity of Waddan: 18 Surface to Air Missile Systems.

Arms Embargo Activities
A total of 14 ships under NATO command are actively patrolling the Central Mediterranean.
7 Vessels were hailed on 07 SEPTEMBER to determine destination and cargo. 0 boardings ( 0 denied) were conducted.
A total of 2521 vessels have been hailed, 262 boardings and 11 denials have been conducted since the beginning of arms embargo operations.

International Humanitarian Assistance Movements as recorded by NATO
Total of Humanitarian Movements*984*: (air, ground, maritime)
Ships delivering Humanitarian Assistance 07 SEPTEMBER: 1
Aircrafts delivering Humanitarian Assistance 07 SEPTEMBER: 22

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

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