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Libya: 40 killed in airstrike on migrant centre
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 3 (ANI): As many as 40 people were killed and 80 others sustained injuries in an airstrike on a migrant centre in the Tajoura suburb of the Libyan capital Tripoli on Tuesday night, country's Health Ministry said.
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Haftar-led LNA claims to have destroyed Turkish drone
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 1 (ANI): Khalifa Haftar-led Libyan National Army (LNA) on Sunday claimed to have destroyed a Turkish drone parked at Mitiga International Airport in capital Tripoli.
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199 migrants rescued off Libya's western coast
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Jun 23 (ANI): 199 migrants have been rescued by the Libyan Navy off the country's western coast in the last three days.
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Libya: 9 killed in airstrike by LNA in eastern Tripoli
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Jun 16 (ANI): Nine civilians were killed in an airstrike carried out by Khalifa Haftar-led Libyan National Army (LNA) on a military store of the rival UN-backed government in the eastern part of country's capital Tripoli on Saturday, authorities said.
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UN-backed Libyan forces launch airstrikes in S Tripoli
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Jun 12 (ANI): The UN-backed Government of National Accord's (GNA) forces launched three airstrikes against the Khalifa Haftar-led Libyan National Army (LNA) here, according to an official statement.
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Haftar's forces attack Tripoli airport for second consecutive night
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Jun 7 (ANI): Rebel commander Khalifa Haftar's Libyan National Army (LNA) continued its attack on the military section at Tripoli airport on Thursday night.
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Libya: 125 Europe-bound migrants rescued off western coast
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Jun 6 (ANI): At least 125 Europe-bound migrants were rescued in two separate sea operations conducted in Mediterranean waters by the Libyan coast guard on Wednesday off the country's western coast.
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2 bodies retrieved from boat off Libya's coast; 73 migrants rescued
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Jun 3 (ANI): Libyan coast guard retrieved two dead bodies on Sunday off country's western coast from a boat carrying more than 80 European-bound migrants.
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Libya: 18 injured after two explosions rock Derna
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Derna [Libya], Jun 2 (ANI): Around 18 people were injured after two bomb-laden cars exploded near the headquarters of the Libyan National Army (LNA) here, according to local media reports on Sunday.
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UN evacuates 325 refugees from southern Tripoli
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 25 (ANI): The United Nations on Wednesday evacuated some 325 refugees from a detention centre on the southern outskirts of Tripoli amid escalating violence near the Libyan capital.
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Libyan govt launches counter strike against Haftar fighters
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Apr 21 (ANI): Forces loyal to Libya Unity Government on Saturday launched a counterattack against renegade General Khalifa Haftar's fighters, who earlier this month launched an offensive on Tripoli.
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Trump recognises Haftar role in fighting terrorism
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], Apr 20 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has spoken with Libyan General Khalifa Haftar and praised him for his role in fighting terrorism, reports CNN.
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