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30.8042 |
18.07717 |
Libya |
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Unconfirmed reports indicate IS executed five Libyan youths, allegedly former members of the security forces, in a public square in Ben Jawad, east of Sirte. |
5,966,571 |
32.13553 |
15.06556 |
Libya |
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IS fighters kidnapped six Egyptian nationals after stopping their bus on the road south of Abu Qarin and executed the bus driver as the group traveled from Khoms. |
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30.75545 |
20.22626 |
Libya |
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On 12 January, The 21st Border Guard Battalion seized the 60 Gate area, south of Ajdabiya on the Jalu Road, from the Ajdabiya Revolutionaries Shura Council (ARSC). At least two ARSC fighters were killed, and at least one technical was captured. |
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30.75545 |
20.22626 |
Libya |
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Commander of the Ajdabiya Border Guards, Bashir Abu Dhafira, announced the formation of a joint operations room with the Petroleum Facilities Guard (PFG) forces and (likely Libya Dawn) forces in the west and south of the country to liberate Sirte from IS control. |
5,966,584 |
30.75545 |
20.22626 |
Libya |
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The LNA announced that it had taken control of the 18 and 60 Gates and 100 Point on the road south of Ajdabiya city. |
5,966,588 |
30.75545 |
20.22626 |
Libya |
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LNA-allied local fighters clashed with Ajdabiya Revolutionaries Shura Council (ARSC) forces in the vicinity of the theSharouq Mosquein the southwest of the Industrial Neighborhood of Ajdabiya. LNA fighters also stormed the farm of ASC member Breik al-Masriya south of the 7 October Neighborhood, seizing aircraft bombs and other weaponry and killing two ASC fighters and wounding others. |
5,966,592 |
31.20892 |
16.58866 |
Libya |
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Unidentified attackers threw an improvised explosive device (IED) at an IS patrol near the Insurance Building in Sirte. |
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30.8042 |
18.07717 |
Libya |
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IS fighters executed three unidentified individuals and displayed their bodies outside of Ben Jawad, in order to intimidate the local citizens. |
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32.75668 |
12.57159 |
Libya |
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Local fighters in Surman clashed with suspected IS militants southwest of the city. The militants attacked a farm inUm Hashan, but failed to take control of the territory. |
5,966,604 |
32.17222 |
13.02028 |
Libya |
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The Director of the passport authority Gharyan branch was kidnapped on 17 January in mysterious circumstances. The man disappeared in Al Regai'at on Kassarat highway on his way back to Gharyan from Tripoli. |