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Gunmen including Islamist fighters from the Mujahedeen Council of Derna battled fighters from the Islamic State group on 15 November, south ofLibya'seastern coastal city of Derna Iin Al-Fatayeh. Darnah's Al-Irish hospital received four dead and 20 wounded from the clashes, including Muhammad Bu-Ghufayr and Salih Sahd. The two militia commanders were killed in an offensive launched by the Darnah Mujahidin Shura Council backed by fighters from the cities of Al-Bayda and Tobruk to wrest control of the area of Al-Fata'ih from Islamic State. Colonel Mohammed Abu Ghufayr was the commander of Al-Bayda's Ali Hassan Al-Jabar Brigade. |
