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UN-backed Libyan govt forces say quit Sirte to 'save civilian lives'
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Jan 7 (Xinhua/ANI): The forces of Libya's UN-backed government on Tuesday withdrew from the strategic coastal city of Sirte to "save civilian lives" after the rival eastern-based army took over it on Monday, spokesperson of the protection force of Sirte said.
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LNA takes control of roads to Tripoli airport, says ready for capital's ma
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Dec 28 (Sputnik/ANI): The Libyan National Army (LNA) announced on Friday that it had taken control of roads leading to the Tripoli airport and was set for major battles for main areas of the Libyan capital.
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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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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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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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Haftar forces suffer losses as Libyan govt troops advance south of Tripoli
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Sept 9 (Sputnik/ANI): The troops of Libya's internationally-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA) have made advances south of the city of Tripoli, making the Libyan National Army (LNA) loyal to Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar suffer losses.
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Libyan govt agrees for Eid truce with Haftar's forces
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Aug 10 (Sputnik/ANI): Libya's internationally recognised government announced a truce with forces loyal to self-styled commander of Libyan National Army (LNA) Khalifa Haftar for the period of Eid al-Adha.
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5 doctors killed in airstrike on Libya hospital
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 29 (ANI): At least five doctors lost their lives after an air raid by Khalifa Haftar's Libyan National Army (LNA) targeted a hospital in the southern outskirts of Libya's capital Tripoli, an official from the UN-recognised government of the war-ravaged country said on S
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LNA conducts airstrikes targeting Misrata near Tripoli
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 27 (Sputnik/ANI): The Khalifa Haftar-led Libyan National Army (LNA) attacked military targets in the north Libyan city of Misrata, a military source told Sputnik.
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Over 5,500 people injured, 1,048 killed due to infighting in Tripoli: WHO
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 10 (ANI): At least 5,558 people have been injured while a total of 1,048 people have lost their lives ever since infighting started in and around the Libyan capital of Tripoli in April, as per World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates.
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Over 1000 killed in Libya since armed clashes began: WHO
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 6 (ANI): Over 1000 people have been killed and 5000 people wounded in Libya since the beginning of the armed conflict between Khalifa Haftar-led Libyan National Army (LNA) and UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA), World Health Organisation said on Friday. Read More
LNA claims to have shot down rival GNA warplane
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 5 (ANI): Khalifa Haftar-led Libyan National Army (LNA) on Thursday claimed to have shot down a warplane belonging to the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) shortly after it took off from Misrata airport in capital Tripoli.
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