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The Killing Fields Of Libya's Tarhuna

Khalifa Haftar's LNA used this western Libyan town of Tarhuna to launch his assault on Tripoli. In its wake, MEE finds a traumatised place littered with mass graves

30 September 2020North Africa
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How Tripoli's Port 'Stepped In' After 'Apocalyptic' Beirut Blast

Majority of Lebanon's imports were redirected to Tripoli for a week after the explosion until Beirut port became operational again.

28 August 2020Middle East
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UN Tries To Salvage Libya Talks After Tripoli Government Withdraws

On Wednesday, the UN Libya Envoy, Ghassan Salame, tried to salvage talks over the cease-fire agreement after the Government of National Accord (GNA pulled out of the talks following the Libyan National Army's (LNA) shelling of the capital's port.

20 February 2020North Africa
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Tripoli protests turn focus on local political elites, face violence

Poverty and corruption in Lebanon's second-largest city, Tripoli, fuel anger that highlights long-standing rich and powerful.

16 December 2019Middle East
Stalemate-in-Tripoli-fighting-and-increased-power-cuts-as-WHO-reports-653-deaths-and-3547-wounded

Stalemate in Tripoli fighting and increased power cuts as WHO reports 653...

Despite signs that violence in Tripoli is stabilising, the city has still lost dozens of civilians in the last two months of fighting alone.

15 June 2019North Africa
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Stalemate Tripoli conflict leads to 607 deaths, 3,261 wounded and 100,000 IDPs

The ongoing conflict in Tripoli and its surrounding areas has caused at least 39 civilian deaths, and claimed over 600 lives in total since 4th April.

04 June 2019North Africa
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A week of status quo in Tripoli conflict dynamics but humanitarian situation...

The humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate in Libya's capital, Tripoli, due to the armed conflict that started in April between the Libyan National Army (LNA) and the Government of National Accord (GNA).

21 May 2019North Africa
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Lebanon’s Tripoli: A city of bright hopes and dashed dreams

As the Syrian refugee population stretches resources in city's such as Lebanon's Tripoli, young people are coming to grips with a bleak future.

13 May 2019Middle East
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Wariness Grows About Role Of Militants In Fighting Over Tripoli

Joining the crisis in Tripoli on the side of the UN-backed Presidential Council have been groups such as the Benghazi Defence Brigades, designated by the US and the UK as a terrorist organisation, and the militia run by Misratan radical Salah Badi.

08 May 2019North Africa
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Libya rivals wage financial war with Tripoli frontline stuck

Khalifa Haftar wants to use his control over oil resources to remind the UN-backed government he can stop oil exports should his LNA forces not win on the Tripoli battlefield.

01 May 2019North Africa
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'A very big, long war': Tripoli residents brace themselves as Haftar approaches

As many as 16,000 people have fled Libya's capital, Tripoli, as fighting commences on the outskirts of the city as the LNA continues to attempt an advance.

18 April 2019North Africa
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UN Chief Meets Eastern Libya Commander Haftar As Fighters Close In On...

Troops allied to the Tripoli government moved more vehicles from the western city of Misrata to defend the capital. Since Qaddafi’s downfall, the country has been divided between the UN-backed government in Tripoli and the parallel administration allied to Haftar

06 April 2019
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Libya: High Alert In Tripoli After Renegade Leader Orders Advance

Tensions rise as renegade General Khalifa Haftar orders his forces to move on Libyan capital Tripoli in a 'victorious march'.

06 April 2019North Africa
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Libya: Renegade Leader Haftar Orders Forces To Move On Tripoli

In audio recording posted online, the commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA) Khalifa Haftar ordered his forces to move towards the capital, Tripoli, in a 'victorious march'.

05 April 2019North Africa
Hoping-for-peace-preparing-for-war-Libya-on-brink-of-Tripoli-showdown

Hoping For Peace, Preparing For War: Libya On Brink Of Tripoli Showdown

The movement of forces loyal to rival governments across western Libya throws Tripoli back under the spotlight as the potential focus of the country's next civil conflict.

01 April 2019North Africa
Violence-abates-during-tentative-truce-in-Tripoli

Violence abates during tentative truce in Tripoli

After violent clashes rocked Tripoli, Libyan officials are calling on the United Nations to assume a military role to mediate between rival militias.

10 October 2018North Africa
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