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The area surrounding the airport of Libyan capital Tripoli continued to be the scene of fierce fighting with heavy weapons, between Islamist militias, supported by the former rebels from Misrata and the former rebels of the secular movement of Zintan. |
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Armed men abducted a well-known Libyan political activist in the country's capital. |
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The 17 February Battalion, which is allied to Ansar al-Shari'ah, reported that six of its members had been killed in clashes in Benghazi on 25th July. |
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Freshclashesbroke out between rival Libyan militias battling for control of Tripoli airport, the target of 13 days of shelling that have disrupted air links to the outside world. |
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At Binina, over the weekend, missiles also hit Binina airport. According to the airport management, at least six exploded there in the past 24 hours. |
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Scores of people demonstrated on Friday toprotestat worsening living conditions and to call for an end to theviolence. |
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A Tripoli-based activist has been missing since militiamen apparently linked toLibyaDawn seized him in front of his home, on July 25. |
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Intense fighting took place in Benghazi's Bu-Atni and Al-Laythi districts as militants attacked the Sa'iqah Special Forces' headquarters with missiles and were attacked in turn by air and counter missile strikes. There were massive explosions and smoke rising into the sky. AFP reported that 38 people had been killed in the eastern city of Benghazi in clashes between Libyan special forces and Islamist militants on Saturday night and Sunday morning. |
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Militias in the capitalbattledfor control ofLibya'smain international airport. There were reports that 23 Egyptian workers were killed when a rocket struck near their house in Tripoli. The victims were later confirmed to be Sudanese. |
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Fighting continued in Benghazi between Islamist militias and forces loyal to Gen. Haftar. One Benghazi-based Libya Herald contributor reported that the building in which he lives was hit by a missile and that he and his family had fled for safety. |