Turkey’s Foreign Minister Visits Libya
www.dawn.com -TRIPOLI: Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu held talks in Tripoli on Thursday with the head of Libya’s…
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Tripoli
Tripoli is the capital city and the largest city of Libya, with a population of about 1.165 million people in 2018. It is located in the northwest of Libya on the edge of the desert, on a point of rocky land projecting into the Mediterranean Sea and forming a bay. — Wikipedia
Protests in Lebanon Lead to Clashes With Police, Injuries in Tripoli
sputniknews.com -TRIPOLI (Sputnik) - Violence marred protests in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli for the second consecutive day, as police on Tuesday evening used tear gas to…
Libya Unity Govt Claims Full Control of Tripoli, Suburbs - France 24
www.france24.com -Libya unity govt claims full control of Tripoli, suburbs
Russian-Backed Hifter Forces Retreat From Tripoli
www.theage.com.au -Khalifa Hifter, 76, a former army general and one-time CIA asset, has fought for years to try to rule Libya as a new strongman.
Libyan Deminers Clear Tripoli of Hidden Threats
www.france24.com -Libya’s UN-backed western government has begun cleaning up the capital Tripoli of mines and unexploded ordinance. The United Nations says mines in the area have killed more than 80 civilians and near…
Italian Foreign Minister Visits Tripoli, GNA Says
www.reuters.com -Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio visited Tripoli on Wednesday to meet Prime Minister Fayez al-Serraj of Libya’s internationally recognised Government of National Accord (GNA), the GNA…
Lebanese Leaders Condemn Violence After Tripoli Unrest
www.reuters.com -Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister and its president on Friday condemned overnight violence in the city of Tripoli, where protesters angry over a strict lockdown clashed with security forces…
Libyan Interior Minister Survives Attack on Motorcade
www.stripes.com -Armed men opened fire at Fathi Bashagha’s motorcade on a highway in Tripoli, wounding at least one of his guards, said Amin al-Hashmi, a spokesman for the Tripoli-based Health Ministry.
Libya’s Tripoli Forces Press Advance Despite Unilateral Ceasefire Proposal by Egypt
www.theglobeandmail.com -The Tripoli forces, backed by Turkey, gained the upper hand last week after retaking the capital’s airport, all main entrance and exit points to the city and a string of key towns near Tripoli
Libyan Coastguard Boat That Shot Italian Fisher Was Provided by Rome
www.theguardian.com -Italian government supplied vessel to help Tripoli control flow of migrants in Mediterranean
Libya’s GNA Retakes Tripoli Airport From Haftar’s Forces
www.aljazeera.com -Airport was closed in 2014 and overrun by troops loyal to eastern-based military commander Khalifa Haftar last year.
Libya’s Unity Govt Claims Full Control of Tripoli
www.dawn.com -Announcement comes after Government of National Accord forces retook the capital’s civilian airport.