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Libyan authorities have unearthed a new mass grave in the southwestern city of Tarhuna, a former stronghold for warlord Khalifa Haftar.
Libya Discovers New Mass Grave in Tarhuna
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First group of Libya’s ceasefire monitors started work on October 10
The Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for Libya, Jan Kubis, said that the first …
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Libyans adopt plan for withdrawal of mercenaries
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Libya: Evidence crimes against humanity and war crimes committed since 2016, UN report finds
There are reasonable grounds to believe that war crimes have been committed in Libya, while violence…
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Libya’s parliament passes no-confidence vote in unity government
In a new blow to UN-backed peace efforts, 89 MPs in Libya’s eastern-based parliament voted to withdr…
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High Council of State approves constitutional basis for Libya elections
The Libyan High Council of State (HCS) approved a constitutional basis for legislative and executive…
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