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A burned car sits among rubble after fighting between Libyan special forces and ex-rebel fighters of the Benghazi Shura Council in the eastern city of Benghazi on July 30, 2014. (REUTERS/Stringer)
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A member of the Zintan city forces sits in a vehicle at Tripoli International Airport on July 14, 2014. (REUTERS/Hani Amara)
Libyan jihadists in Syria and Iraq returning home to fight Haftar: security sources
Benghazi, Asharq Al-Awsat— Libyan jihadists fighting in Syria and Iraq are returning home to fight the breakaway militia led by Khalifa Haftar, who has recently emerged as a serious threat to the country’s Islamists, security and military sources told Asharq Al-Awsat....Caption:
Smoke rises during clashes between irregular forces loyal to former army general Khalifa Haftar and Islamist militants in the eastern city of Benghazi on June 2, 2014. (Reuters/Stringer)
Eight killed, 15 wounded in clashes in Libya’s Benghazi, say medics
Benghazi, Reuters—Eight people were killed and 15 wounded when fighting broke out on Monday between the Libyan army and Islamist militants in the eastern city of Benghazi, medical sources said. Libya is in protracted turmoil three years after the NATO-backed war that...Caption:
Former Libyan commander General Khalifa Haftar gestures as he speaks to protesters outside his home after a protest against the General National Congress (GNC) in Benghazi on February 28, 2014. (Reuters/Esam Omran Al-Fetori)
Libya: Haftar forces storm Benghazi, Tripoli denies involvement
Tripoli, Asharq Al-Awsat—Heavy fighting between rebel fighters and rogue government forces was reported in Benghazi on Friday, as Tripoli denied any involvement in the fighting and called on residents to “resist.” The so-called “Libyan National Army,” led...Caption:
Benghazi residents and Libyan security forces gather around a burning car after an explosion killed the military prosecutor for Western Libya Yussef Ali Al-Asseifar on August 29, 2013. (AFP PHOTO/ABDULLAH DOMA)