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    Haftar tours Rome, Paris amid military stalemate

    16 May 2019

    Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar, who has launched a military offensive against the UN-recognised government in Tripoli, held surprise talks with Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte in Rome on Thursday ahead of a visit to Paris next week, officials said.

    Battle for Libya's Tripoli gives chance to Daesh

    11 May 2019

    Libya expert Emad Badi says the fighting has given Daesh "the opportunity to reorganise, recruit and strike alliances with other groups (and organise attacks) to show they are still around.”

    Migrants’ bodies will take days to surface

    11 May 2019

    The head of Tunisia’s Red Crescent says the bodies of dozens of migrants who drowned trying to reach Europe from Libya will take days to surface.

    Water supplies restored to besieged Libyan capital

    21 May 2019

    Libya’s internationally recognised government had accused forces loyal to eastern commander Khalifa Haftar, which have been trying to capture Tripoli, of being behind the blockage.

    Haftar in second Cairo trip since Tripoli offensive

    09 May 2019

    Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar was in Cairo on Thursday for the second time since he launched a military offensive on his country’s capital, the Egyptian presidency said.

    Recent Libya clashes have displaced over 18,000: UN

    16 Apr 2019

    Recent clashes between rival Libyan militias for control of the capital Tripoli have displaced more than 18,000 people, the UN said, and prompted the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to warn on Tuesday that she could investigate and possibly prosecute new offences.

    Disease outbreaks feared in Libya, as supplies stretched: WHO

    12 Apr 2019

    The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday that it feared outbreaks of infectious diseases due to dirty water and people fleeing fighting nearing Tripoli, where it has about two weeks of emergency supplies for hospitals and health facilities.

    UN says Libya clashes reach migrant detention centre

    24 Apr 2019

    The fighting in Libya’s capital has reached a detention centre holding hundreds of detained migrants and refugees, the UN said on Tuesday.

    Impose unconditional truce in Libya: France

    08 May 2019

    France on Wednesday called for an unconditional ceasefire in Libya under international supervision after a meeting between President Emmanuel Macron and UN-backed Libyan Prime Minister Fayez Al Serraj.

    Recent fighting in southern Tripoli kills 187

    05 May 2019

    The government has also transferred a number of wounded to Tunisia, Turkey, Italy and Ukraine for medical treatment, said Tarek Al Hamshiri, the head of the government forces' Field Medical Centre.

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