Authorities announced on Tuesday the exhumation of three unidentified bodies in Tarhuna, a former stronghold of the Kani militia aligned with Khalifa Haftar.

The General Authority for Search and Identification of Missing Persons said its teams recovered three remains from the Salem bin Ali Road area after receiving a notification from the city's Directorate Support Force.

It said work is underway to investigate other reports it received on more corps that may be buried in the area.

On Monday, the authority announced the extraction of eight unidentified bodies from the public landfill in Tarhuna.

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