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An outbreak of heavy firing was reported on 8 April near the Mehari Radisson hotel, above the Bu Sitta naval base in Tripoli where the Presidential Council was staying. The Rada Security Force explained that fighting was due to a "misunderstanding between the 155 Brigade of the Libyan army and the 6th Brigade under control of Central Security. Rada explainedon its social media site that its own members had intervened to stop the shooting. It did not say what the misunderstanding might have been. Other reports suggest that there was a dispute between 155 Brigade members and armed men from the Zawiyat Addahmani district as to who should be carrying out a patrol of the naval base. |
