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32.09709 |
20.12919 |
Libya |
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Clasheswere reported in the Al-Lithi neighbourhood [of Benghazi] following news that a car convoy was heading to Baninah [International] Airport. |
| 5,645,354 |
32.09835 |
20.17669 |
Libya |
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Ansar al-Sharia attacked an army camp in Benghazi on Monday morning (July 21st),killingat least 16 people and wounding a hundred more. As a result of the clashes between the army, Haftar's forces and Ansar al-Sharia, a number of shells fell on residential areas, wounding a number of civilians and damaging shops and vehicles. The skirmish also caused power outages in nearby areas. |
| 5,645,359 |
32.68333 |
13.18333 |
Libya |
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Gunfire continued around the Libyan capital's international airport after a deadly Islamist-led assault on rival militias that control the facility. Heavy clashes took place around Tripoli [International] Airport with the use of mortar shells and rockets. |
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-18.9386 |
47.5167 |
Madagascar |
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| 5,645,363 |
32.8925 |
13.18 |
Libya |
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A member of the former legislature has been held by members of the Zintani- aligned Barq al-Nasr militia since July 21. |
| 5,645,368 |
32.68333 |
13.18333 |
Libya |
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Fighting continued around the capital's airport, where Islamist and militias and their opponents have been locked in fierce fighting since July 13. |
| 5,645,373 |
32.09835 |
20.17669 |
Libya |
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On 22 July, Benghazi was the scene of fighting andattacksby militias on armed units' bases. It was reported that Islamist militant group Ansar al-Shari'ah (potentially supported by other groups) had attacked a number of bases in the city, including the 319 Infantry base, which is also in the city's Bu-Atni district. At least 14 people were reported to have been killed in the 319 base attack, while the death toll from fighting in Benghazi on 21 and 22 July was reported to have risen to around 37. A double suicide bombing was also reported on a military base in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi killing at least four soldiers and the two attackers. The two attackers, who detonated car bombs, targeted a Libyan army special forces barracks in the Bouatni area of Benghazi. |
| 5,645,379 |
32.09835 |
20.17669 |
Libya |
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Clashesin the Libyan city of Benghazi continued between Saiqah forces and the Benghazi Revolutionaries Shura Council (comprised of Islamist militias). Aircraft bombardments took place and the elite Sa'iqah forces carried out combing operations. Nine people were killed and 19 injured, six of them critically, in missile and bomb attacks in Benghazi. |
| 5,645,384 |
32.68333 |
13.18333 |
Libya |
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In Tripoli, clashes continued between rival factions fighting around the capital's airport. Throughout the day, explosions could be heard from the centre of the capital and plumes of smoke were clearly visible. Clashes renewed in Tripoli with aerial bombardment of the airport road area. Injuries were reported. |
| 5,645,390 |
32.11766 |
20.12928 |
Libya |
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Clashesbetween Islamist militias and pro-secular special forces were reignited inLibya'seastern city of Benghazi on Thursday. The official LANA agency quoted a medical source from Benghazi as saying that eight people, including one child, were killed and 45 others were injured. |