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At least 30 deaths were reported in fighting on 10 November in different conflict areas around the eastern city of Benghazi, where military forces were trying to advance. Most of the soldiers were killed by landmines that had been planted. Forces loyal to the Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan army Khalifah Haftar suffered 26 fatalities while the militias known as the Benghazi Revolutionaries Shura Council lost four fighters. The Saiqa special forces brigade claimed to have captured three camps near Benghazi airport They had been held by the Benghazi Revolutionaries Shoura Council (BRSC), the umbrella organisation of Islamist forces including Ansar Al-Sharia which are still fighting the army for control of the city. Of the three camps Saiqa says it captured, two are in Sidi Faraj between Benina and Hawari, and the third at Mahashhash inside Buatni. All three originally belonged to the air force. 15 fatalities recorded in Buatni; 15 fatalities recorded in Sidi Faraj |
