Tripoli News
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Ali Zeidan PM of Libya between November 2012 and March 2014 was seized from a Tripoli hotel by members of the Tripoli Revolutionaries' Brigade(TRB) headed by Haytem Tajouri.
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A Dutch woman Yvonne Snitjer who disappeared in Tripoli Libya last Friday was apparently arrested by Libyan authorities because she was photographing a riot in Tripoli.
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Khalifa Haftar who heads forces of the eastern-based House of Representatives (HoR) government the Libyan National Army (LNA) has called on militia loyal to him in the west to prepare to move on Tripoli and free it from Islamist militias who oppose him.
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According to the Ministry of Health of the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) 28 people were killed and another 130 wounded in clashes between militia in Tripoli on Friday.
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The international community applauded the move by Field Marshall Khalifa Haftar to join the political process after he met with the head of the Presidential Council (PC), Faiez Serraj, of the UN-back Government of National Accord in Abu Dhabi recently.
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Thousands of Libyans have mounted a mass demonstration against the powerful militias that dominate Tripoli. The demonstration was in the Martyr's Square.
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The Presidency Council(PC) of the UN-brokered Government of National Accord (GNA) was able to broker an agreement among many brigades to stop fighting in Tripoli after many clashes the previous night.
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A convoy of Faiez Serraj the Prime Minister of the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) was shot at in Tripoli on Monday (February 20).
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Friday the 17th of February marks the sixth anniversary of the Day of Rage that helped begin the revolt that overthrew the regime of Muamar Gaddafi. Many Libyan cities are preparing ceremonial activities to commemorate the event.
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The Presidency Council(PC) of the UN-brokered Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) has met in Tripoli to determine its final picks for new ministers to be submitted to the House of Representatives (HoR) as required by the Libyan Political Agreement.
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The head of the Libyan National Army(LNA), Field Marshal Khaifa Haftar called on his forces to be prepared for an offensive to free the capital Tripoli. Haftar is head of the armed forces(LNA) of the Tobruk-based House of Representatives (HoR) government.
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According to the Libya Observer, mediation by security leaders, political activists, and a number of Tripoli and area district elders stopped clashes between rival militia in Tripoli that had been happening over the the last two days.
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Fighting has broken out in the Libyan capital Tripoli between various militia groups. The Libya Observer describes murky clashes sweeping through the city. There are many competing tweets describing the situation.
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Kidnappings in Tripoli occur quite regularly with the UN-backed Government of National Accord apparently powerless to stop them.
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Protesters in Martyr's Square Libya chanted anti-France slogans and denounced General Khalifa Haftar's Operation Dignity to drive Islamists from Libya. They also denounced the UN-backed government of Faiez Serraj.
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Many took to the streets of Tripoli, the Libyan capital, to protest against the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNC) headed by Faiez Serraj.
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There are now several reports that the Libya National Army (LNA) has warned it is only 10 kilometers from Tripoli and will soon be liberating Tripoli.
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The Tripoli home of Ahmed Maetig was attacked this evening in the city. Maetig is a member of the Presidency Council of the UN-brokered Government of National Accord. Some of the Council are in a nearby naval base.
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There have been a number of rumors about what is happening in Libya, some turning out to be false. An article in the Libya Herald reports that the General National Congress (GNC) government in Tripoli has virtually disintegrated.
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The Presidency Council of the Libyan Government of National Accord headed by Prime Minister-designate Faiez Serraj went from Tunisia by boat to Bu Sitta naval base adjacent to Tripoli.
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Mitiga airport in Tripoli was to have been closed "indefinitely" as of dawn Monday morning due to heavy gunfire around the airport, including anti-aircraft guns.
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Local in Tripoli woke up to rumors that the Prime Minister-designate Faiez Serraj and some members of his UN-brokered Government of National Accord (GNA) were on their way to the capital again.
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The Libya Observer, which supports the Tripoli-based General National Congress, notes that the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) has so far failed to enter Tripoli as it claims it will do.
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Negotiations are taking place with a number of Tripoli militias who are prepared to accept the new government hoping to clear the way for the arrival of at least some of the new GNA ministers including the PM Faiez Serraj.
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Before the GNA begins its term it must receive a vote of confidence from Tobruk's internationally recognized House of Representatives (HOR). Even though it has not received the vote, the GNA is intending to move to Tripoli and begin operations there.
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An anonymous but prominent member of the Presidency Council of the UN-brokered Government of National Accord (GNA), claims the GNA will soon move to Tripoli whether or not the internationally recognized House of Representatives (HoR) votes on the issue.
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Five members from the internationally-recognized House of Representatives (HoR) in Tobruk flew to Tripoli in a move to revive what is called the Libya-Libya dialogue.
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The Libya Observer, a news outlet that supports the General National Congress(GNC) based in Tripoli, reports that 15 people including civilians, military commanders, and sick people were killed in a crash near Al-Maya coast, 27 km west of Tripoli.
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By AFP
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Assailants lobbed explosives at Algeria's embassy in the Libyan capital Saturday, wounding three people, a security official said, in an attack claimed by the Islamic State jihadist group.
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By AFP
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A car bomb exploded Saturday outside the diplomatic security building in Tripoli but caused no casualties, a Libyan official said, with the Islamic State group claiming responsibility.
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Members of the Libyan security forces stand at the destroyed shrine of the Murad Agha mosque, which was bombed early this morning, in Tripoli's Tajura neighborhood With permission by Reuters / Ismail Zitouny
The Rixos Hotel in Tripoli, Libya Tark Siala
LIBYA: Top officials of the U.S. Marines pose with soldiers and sailors assigned to embassy protection duty outside the U.S. embassy in Tripoli in 2013. Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans/Wikimedia Commons
The city of Tripoli Tadmouri
A Libyan rebel soldier Photo by Al Jazeera
A protester raising Libya's Independence flag above the Libyan Embassy in Zamalek,Cairo Maggie Osama
Much of downtown Misrata, though, such as on Tripoli Street pictured here, is beyond repair. Internews Network
Medina in Tripoli, Libya wikimedia commons
People carry a man who was injured when Libyan militiamen opened fire into a crowd of protesters in Tripoli November 15, 2013 With permission by Reuters/Stringer
The Jordanian Ambassador To Tripoli, Fawaz Aitan AFP
LIBYA: Top officials of the U.S. Marines pose with soldiers and sailors assigned to embassy protection duty outside the U.S. embassy in Tripoli in 2013. Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans/Wikimedia Commons
Protesters calling for change in Libya CrethiPlethi
Libyans celebrate their new colors, nearly 3 weeks after the fall of their capital city to anti-Gaddafi rebels, on the former 'Green Square' in Tripoli, Libya Ammar Abd Rabo
Protesters in Tripoli, Lebanon set KFC on fire. Adel Samia
Rebels celebrate inside the 'Bab Al Aziziya' compound in Tripoli, Libya Ammar Abd Rabo
The Lebanese army moved into Tripoli with armored vehicles Screenshot
Protesters in Tripoli, Lebanon set KFC on fire. Adel Samia
Army personnel man a checkpoint at one of the entrances to Tripoli. Libyan militia fighters blamed for the worst unrest in Tripoli since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi With permission by Reuters / Ismail Zitouny
Libyan rebels in Tripoli's central square. Al Jazeera live stream
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