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Id 5,974,156
Latitude 32.79335
Longitude 12.48845
Country Libya
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Description IS fighters briefly occupied the heart of a city near Tripoli on 24 February but were ousted by fighters loyal to the government in control of the capital. The clashes in Sabratha left 18 people dead, after the militants overran the city's security headquarters and other buildings overnight. Included in the death toll are 12 security officers who were beheaded. Security forces later regained complete control. Security battalions from Al-Zawia city also entered the fighting,
Start Date 01-Jan-16
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Precision 1.0
Geo Name
ADM 1 Name Sabratah Surman
ADM 1 Id
ADM 2 Name An Nuqat al Khams
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Armed Conflict 2563RTA - Battle-Non-state actor overtakes territory