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Clashes between rival factions in Libya capital kill 27: medics

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Gun battles between two leading armed groups in the Libyan capital Tripoli have killed 27 people and wounded 106, a toll update from the Emergency

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Developments in this update

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  1. Deadly clashes between rival militias in Libya’s capital trap civilians, authorities say

    Headline from Courthouse News Service ·

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    Clashes between rival factions in Libya capital kill 27: medics

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Reports & sources

25 articles, oldest first.

  1. Deutsche Welle

    Libya capital Tripoli rocked by militia clashes – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Tensions flared between two of the Libyan capital's most powerful armed factions. The oil-rich nation has been in a state of turmoil for over a decade.

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Deadly clashes between rival militias in Libya's capital trap civilians, authorities say (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Deadly clashes between rival militias in Libya's capital left residents trapped in their homes on Tuesday, unable to escape the violence, authorities said.

  3. Digital Journal

    Clashes between rival factions in Libya capital kill 27: medics (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Gun battles between two leading armed groups in the Libyan capital Tripoli have killed 27 people and wounded 106, a toll update from the Emergency

  4. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Clashes between rival militias in Libya leave 27 people dead, authorities say (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Clashes between rival militias in Libya's capital killed at least 27 people and left residents trapped in their homes Tuesday, unable to escape the violence, medical authorities said.

  5. Al-Monitor

    Truce holds in Libya after clashes kill 55 (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Tripoli's worst armed clashes in a year have killed 55 people and wounded 146, Libyan media reported Wednesday, after a truce took hold in the capital and air traffic was restored.Fighting erupted on Monday night and raged through Tuesday between the influential 444 Brigade and the Al-Radaa, or Spec…

  6. KRDO

    At least 27 dead following clashes between rival factions in Libya (opens KRDO)

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    KRDO's feed description

    By Hamdi Alkhshali, CNN (CNN) — At least 27 people were killed and 106 others injured when clashes broke out between two powerful armed factions in the southern Libyan capital of Tripoli, the country’s emergency services said in a statement Tuesday.

  7. CNN

    At least 55 dead following clashes between rival factions in Libya (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    At least 55 people were killed and 146 others injured when clashes broke out between two powerful armed factions in the southern Libyan capital of Tripoli, emergency services spokesman Malik Marseet told local media outlets on Wednesday.

  8. CBS News

    Clashes erupt between militias in Libya, leaving dozens dead (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    A fresh wave of violence engulfed the Libyan capital of Tripoli on Monday evening. At least 55 people died and 146 were injured.

  9. France 24

    Dozens killed as clashes between rival factions rock Libya's Tripoli (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Gun battles between two leading armed groups in the Libyan capital Tripoli have killed 27 people and wounded 106, a toll update from the Emergency Medicine Centre said Wednesday.

  10. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Militia clashes in Libyan capital have killed 45, in city's most intense bout of violence this year | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    Militia clashes in Libyan capital have killed 45, in city's most intense bout of violence this year

  11. Fox News

    27 dead in Libya as clashes continue to escalate between rival militias (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    At least 27 people have died in Libya as clashes that erupted late Monday continue to escalate between rival militias 444 Brigade and the Special Deterrence Force.

  12. Washington Times

    Militia clashes in Libyan capital have killed 45, in city’s most intense bout of violence this year (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The death toll in this week’s clashes between rival militias in Libya’s capital rose to 45 on Wednesday as troops fanned out across Tripoli to restore calm after a 24-hour bout of fighting that was the city’s most intense violence this year.

  13. Voice of America

    Death Toll From Militia Clashes in Libyan Capital Jumps to 45 (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    An additional 146 were injured

  14. Fox News

    Deadly clashes among rival militias in Tripoli spark heightened security measures and leave dozens injured (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Libyan security forces patrolled the streets and fanned out across Tripoli on Wednesday, a day after clashes between rival militias killed at least 27 people in the country's capital.

  15. Al-Monitor

    Tentative truce in Libya capital after militia clashes kill 27 (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Gun battles between two leading armed groups in the Libyan capital Tripoli have killed 27 people and wounded 106, medics said Wednesday, as a tentative truce took hold.The clashes between the influential 444 Brigade and the Al-Radaa, or Special Deterrence Force, two of the myriad of militias that ha…

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