UNSMIL concerned about increased kidnappings in Libya
By Sami Zaptia. London, 18 March 2020: UNSMIL today expressed its deep concerns over the recent increase in abductions and ...
Tag: Kani Brigade
Heavy militia fighting in south Tripoli as ceasefire breaks down
By Sami Zaptia. Frankfurt, 29 August 2018: There was heavy militia fighting in the southern suburbs of Tripoli today as ...
Update: Temporary overnight ceasefire agreed in south Tripoli militia fighting
By Sami Zaptia. London, 28 August 2018: A temporary ceasefire was agreed last night in the fighting between the two ...
UN calls for ceasefire and calm as militia clashes in south Tripoli lead to numerous deaths and injuries
By Sami Zaptia. London, 27 August 2018: The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has today called on all ...
Kani brigade launch offensive on Garabulli, then withdraw
By Jamie Prentis. Tunis, 7 January 2018: The notorious and heavily armed Kani Brigade from Tarhuna attacked Garabulli, some 50 ...
Tarhouna denies its militia is about to attack Tripoli
By Libya Herald reporters. Tripoli, 3 September 2017: There is no plan to attack Tripoli, Tarhouna Municipal Council said today, ...
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