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August 10, 2019 at 2:04 am

UN: Car bomb kills 3 UN staff outside mall in Libya

BENGHZI, Libya (AP) — A bomb-laden vehicle exploded Saturday outside a shopping mall in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi, killing at least three U.N. staff...

July 3, 2019 at 7:16 am

In Libya, a rogues’ gallery of militias

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — The airstrike that hit a detention center for migrants near the Libyan capital early Wednesday killing more than 40 people and...

Emergency workers recover bodies after an airstrike killed nearly 40 at Tajoura Detention Center, east of Tripoli on early July 3, 2019. Nearly 40 migrants were killed and more than 70 wounded in an air strike on their detention centre in a suburb of the Libyan capital Tripoli, an emergency services spokesman told AFP. (Mahmud Turkia/AFP/Getty Images/TNS) 1352605 1352605

July 2, 2019 at 5:38 pm

Airstrike kills 44 migrants in Libyan detention center VIEW

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — An airstrike hit a detention center for migrants near the Libyan capital of Tripoli early Wednesday, killing at least 44 people...

May 20, 2019 at 11:03 pm

Hifter’s rule brings security to eastern Libya, at a cost VIEW

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — After years of assassinations, bombings and militia firefights, Libya's eastern city of Benghazi finally feels safe again — but security has...

May 4, 2019 at 4:12 am

Libyan officials: Militant attack kills 9 troops at LNA base

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Islamic State militants on Saturday killed at least nine soldiers in an attack on a training camp for the self-styled Libyan...

April 20, 2019 at 4:40 am

UN: 220 killed in battles for Libya’s capital last 2 weeks

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Fighting between rival Libyan forces for control of Tripoli escalated in the past couple of days, a spokesman for the self-styled...

April 18, 2019 at 2:08 am

WHO says over 200 killed in fighting over Libyan capital

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — The fighting between Libya's rival factions for control of the country's capital this month killed 205 people so far, the World...

April 17, 2019 at 6:06 am

Libyan official says shelling kills at least 6 in Tripoli

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — At least six civilians were killed in heavy shelling on a residential neighborhood in Libya's capital, a health official said Wednesday,...

April 15, 2019 at 11:13 pm

In Libya, a rogues’ gallery of militias prepare for war VIEW

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Libya is on the verge of an all-out war involving a rogues' gallery of militias, many of which are little more...

April 9, 2019 at 5:01 am

UN Libya envoy says no peace conference amid fighting

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — The United Nations envoy to Libya said Tuesday that it would be impossible to hold next week's planned peace conference amid...