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Defend Benghazi Brigades advance toward Benghazi, Haftar’s militias retreat

Saturday, July 16, 2016 - 18:29

Sources close to the Defend Benghazi Brigades (DBB) said their forces claimed control of Karkoura District on Saturday, which is situated about 60 km western Benghazi after they took hold of Al-Magroun district, 70 km western Be

News Roundup - Sat, Jul 16, 2016

Saturday, July 16, 2016 - 16:57

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Haftar’s fighter aircraft strike Sidi Aziz district in Derna

Thursday, July 14, 2016 - 21:06

A Warplane of Khalifa Haftar’s militias carried out an airstrike on Sidi Aziz district in Derna, leaving no casualties, local sources from Derna reported.

News Roundup - Thu, Jul 14, 2016

Thursday, July 14, 2016 - 16:58

Last Updated: 10:00pm

Saudi fatwa sparks outrage in Libya

Thursday, July 14, 2016 - 13:12

A fatwa issued by Saudi cleric Rabee al-Madkhali for his Libyan salafist followers to join the fight in Benghazi has gone viral on social media and caused outrage for misconception of Libya's status quo.

Car bomb targets convoy of defense minister designate of UN-proposed government

Thursday, July 14, 2016 - 10:18

Defense Minister designate of UN-proposed government Mihdi Baraghati escaped an assassination attempt when a car bomb targeted his motorcade in Libya's Benghazi Wednesday night.

Dignity Operation forces shut off Derna’s eastern entrance

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 - 17:59

The so-called Omar AL-Mukhtar Operations Room of Dignity Operation’s militias blocked the road that connects Martuba and Al-Heela districts in eastern Derna as well as Al-Fatyeh district at the eastern entrance of Derna city.