As a number of conflicting and simultaneous narratives emerge, more news is emerging of the different possible reasons for the sudden lull in Tripoli’s militia war.
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Tripoli clashes at an end as Libya militias retreat
Fighting in the Libyan capital Tripoli has ended, the city’s Security Directorate announced yesterday, after nearly a month of fierce clashes that left over 115 people dead and 560 others wounded.
Read More »Tripoli removes sandy blocks after the end of clashes
The forces of Tripoli Central Security started, on Tuesday, to remove the sandy blocks and open the ways in the areas of Salahuddin and the AirPort way after the end of the clashes and the withdrawal of Al-Somoud Brigade from Al-Naqlia Camp. The Seventh Brigade also had withdrawn to Tarhuna …
Read More »UN: 1,700 Libyan families displaced by fighting in last 48 hours
More than 1,700 families have been displaced by fighting in Libya’s war-ravaged capital over the last 48 hours, the UN has said, as clashes between rival groups intensify.
Read More »Tripoli’s atrocious violence ends
Tripoli Protection Force, affiliated with Libya’s UN-backed unity government, assumed control of the capital’s southern districts on Tuesday, according to a local security source.
Read More »Serraj aligned Ghnewa militia repels Badi’s Somoud militia in south Tripoli militia war
There is a lull in the Tripoli militia fighting as two of the fighting militias bring their battle to some sort of conclusion.
Read More »France wants UN sanctions on Libya militias
France said on Monday it wanted the UN Security Council to implement sanctions on militias involved in month-long clashes between rival factions in Libya’s capital Tripoli, which has undermined UN efforts to hold elections by year-end.
Read More »500,000 children in ‘immediate danger’ in Tripoli
Half a million children are in “immediate danger” in Libya’s capital Tripoli due to fighting, the United Nations children’s fund UNICEF said on Monday.
Read More »All Against All
In an interview, Emadeddin Badi talks about today’s Libya, which faces both civil war and state collapse.
Read More »UNSMIL expresses support for shifting militias out of cities
The spokeswoman of UN mission Sawsan Ghosha has emphasized support for the withdrawal of armed militias from Tripoli and all the cities.
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