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Libya: 2 killed, 8 injured in an airstrike by LNA forces
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Dec 26 (ANI): At least two civilians were killed and eight others suffered injuries on Thursday in an airstrike by the Libyan National Army (LNA) forces-led by military commander Khalifa Haftar, according to local hospital officials.
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Turkey announces military backing to Libya's GNA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Dec 26 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday announced military back for Libya's internationally recognised government of National Accord (GNA) following a request by the war-torn country.
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Libyan National Army forces seizes ship with Turkish crew off Libya's coas
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Dec 22 (ANI): The self-styled Libyan National Army led by Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar on Sunday seized Grenada-flagged ship off the Libyan coast, Xinhua reported citing local media.
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Libya's GNA says Qatar confirmed its support amid fresh assault on Tripoli
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Dec 15 (Sputnik/ANI): The Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) of Fayez Sarraj said on Saturday that Qatar has confirmed its support for GNA and restated its position against the operation of the Libyan National Army (LNA) led by Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar.
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Libya's Tripoli airport to resume flights on December 12
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Dec 2 (Xinhua/ANI): The transport ministry of the UN-backed Libyan government on Sunday announced that the Mitiga International Airport in the capital Tripoli will resume flight operations on December 12.
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Libyan government accuses Haftar's army of attacking airstrip in Kabaw
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Nov 30 (ANI): The UN-backed government of Libya on Friday (local time) accused Haftar's eastern-based, self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA) of attacking a civilian airstrip in the town of Kabaw, about 230 kilometers southwest of the capital city of Tripoli.
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US officials, Khalifa Haftar discuss ways to resolve Libyan conflict
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 26 (ANI): A delegation of American officials met eastern Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar and discussed ways to resolve the conflict with the UN-backed Government of National Accord in Libya.
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Haftar-led army announces 'no-fly zone' over western Libya
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Nov 24 (Xinhua/ANI): Libya's east-based rebel army, led by Khalifa Haftar, on Saturday announced a "no-fly zone" over western Libya, as an armed conflict between the army and the UN-backed government continues.
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Libya: 383 migrants rescued off western coast
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Nov 24 (ANI): As many as 383 European-bound migrants were rescued by Libyan coast guard in five separate operations off the country's western coast this week, Libyan navy announced on Saturday.
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US loses unarmed drone in Libya
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Nov 23 (ANI): The United States armed forces has said that it lost a drone on a mission in the city of Tripoli in Libya.
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Bodies of 6 migrants washed ashore in Libya: IOM
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Nov 23 (ANI): Bodies of six migrants have washed ashore in the Libyan city of Khoms, while around 90 European-bound migrants were rescued by the Libyan coast guard, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday.
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Haftar's forces target munitions in Libya's Misrata with airstrikes
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Nov 19 (ANI): Thirteen civilians were injured in airstrikes conducted by eastern Libyan forces in the western city of Misrata, the UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) said on Tuesday.
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