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Libya: ‘New phase’ in fight for Tripoli
Middle East

Libya: ‘New phase’ in fight for Tripoli

Fresh clashes broke out in the Libyan capital’s southern districts on Saturday as the years long conflict between the country’s rival…
Mortar bombs land on Tripoli suburb as two-week battle rages on
Middle East

Mortar bombs land on Tripoli suburb as two-week battle rages on

AL-SUANI, Libya/TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Mortar bombs crashed down on a suburb of Tripoli on Thursday, almost hitting a clinic and…
Death toll exceeds 200 in Tripoli fighting: WHO
Middle East

Death toll exceeds 200 in Tripoli fighting: WHO

GENEVA (Reuters) – Some 205 people have been killed, including 18 civilians, and 913 wounded in two weeks of fighting…
Libya’s battle for Tripoli — what you need to know
Middle East

Libya’s battle for Tripoli — what you need to know

The overthrow and killing of longtime ruler Moammar Gadhafi in 2011 plunged Libya in a conflict between rival militias. What…
Libya’s UN-backed govt appeals to Europe against Haftar
Middle East

Libya’s UN-backed govt appeals to Europe against Haftar

Libya’s UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) appealed Tuesday for Europe’s support against military strongman Khalifa Haftar, who is waging…
Qatar calls for arms embargo against Libya’s Haftar
Middle East

Qatar calls for arms embargo against Libya’s Haftar

MILAN (Reuters) – Qatar’s foreign minister has called for an effective arms embargo against eastern Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar and…
Libya fighting kills 56, European powers jostle over conflict
Middle East

Libya fighting kills 56, European powers jostle over conflict

TRIPOLI/ROME (Reuters) – Fighting between eastern Libyan forces and Tripoli government troops killed 56 people and forced 6,000 to flee…
How Libya’s Haftar blindsided world powers with advance on Tripoli
Middle East

How Libya’s Haftar blindsided world powers with advance on Tripoli

TUNIS (Reuters) – Western diplomats sat down for three hours with Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar in his eastern stronghold last…
US calls for halt to Libya offensive as clashes rage
Middle East

US calls for halt to Libya offensive as clashes rage

The US on Sunday appealed for an “immediate halt” to a military offensive by Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar, as fighting…
Libya rivals Haftar, Sarraj agree to hold polls: UN
Middle East

Libya rivals Haftar, Sarraj agree to hold polls: UN

The head of Libya’s internationally recognized government and a rival military strongman have met and agreed to hold elections aimed…
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