| 5,649,003 |
32.09835 |
20.17669 |
Libya |
|
Heavy fighting broke out between a coalition of [Islamist] armed groups and forces loyal to retired Maj-Gen Khalifah Haftar in Layti, Buatni and Shibna districts of Benghazi. |
| 5,649,006 |
32.8925 |
13.18 |
Libya |
|
The Libyan military announced a ceasefire with Islamist-backed militias after UN-brokered peace talks in Geneva. |
| 5,649,012 |
32.47636 |
11.7679 |
Libya |
|
Heavy fighting was reported some 10 kilomtres south of Sabratha between local fighters allied to Libya Dawn and Libya National Army forces from Zintan and the Warshefana. |
| 5,649,016 |
32.8925 |
13.18 |
Libya |
|
The Islamic State claimed responsibility for setting fire to Tripoli's largest supermarket. One man was injured. |
| 5,649,021 |
32.0639 |
20.05199 |
Libya |
|
Fighting erupted in Garyounis area of Benghazi, between forces of retired Maj-Gen Khalifah Haftar and the [Islamist] Benghazi Revolutionaries Shura Council, leaving seven soldiers dead and others injured. |
| 5,649,027 |
32.47636 |
11.7679 |
Libya |
|
In western Libya, near Al-Watiyah airbase, two soldiers were killed and others injured in clashes between the Libya Dawn coalition of [Islamist] armed groups and the rival Al-Qa'qa and Al-Sawa'iq brigades (Zintan militia) backed by forces of the so-called Tribes Army. |
| 5,649,031 |
31.20892 |
16.58866 |
Libya |
|
A local administration official escaped unhurt after gunmen opened fire at him in Sirte. |
| 5,649,035 |
32.11766 |
20.12928 |
Libya |
|
Libyan army forces, backed by armed men in plainclothes stormed and robbed the Benghazi branch of the Central Bank of Libya. Claims that the Central Bank of Libya branch in Benghazi was attacked and looted by the Libyan National Army (LNA) have been denied by both the Libyan government in Beida and LNA itself. |
| 5,649,038 |
32.76272 |
21.75506 |
Libya |
|
Ansar al-Shari'ah claims to have set up a Shura Council of Revolutionaries in Al-Bayda, the seat of both the government of Prime Minister Abdallah al-Thinni and the Constitutional Drafting Assembly (CDA). The aim, it says, is to break local support for Khalifah Haftar's Operation Dignity and establish its own control over the town. |
| 5,649,041 |
32.8925 |
13.18 |
Libya |
|
On Jan. 22, dozens of Libyan oil workers mounted a protest in the capital city, demanding the release of a kidnapped OPEC executive. |
