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The US Consulate in Benghazi is seen in flames in the 2012 attack. (Esam Al-Fetori/Reuters)


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UN envoy to Libya Ghassan Salameh attends a news conference with prime minister of Libya’s Government of National Accord Fayez Al Sarraj in Tripoli, Libya on August 5, 2017. Reuters / Hani Amara


Salameh’s Difficult Task in New York

Salameh’s Difficult Task in New York

This summer has seen a flurry of summits and meetings on Libya. On 25 July, Paris hosted a meeting between Sarraj and Haftar. Last week, Brazzaville hosted a meeting of the African Union with Prime Minister Faiez Sarraj, Speaker of the House of Representatives Aghila...
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Libyan Army spokesman Colonel Ahmed al-Mesmari speaks during a news conference in the coastal city of Benghazi. (AFP)


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Passengers board a flight at Benina Airport east of Benghazi, Libya, on July 15, 2017. (Reuters)


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Members loyal to the Libyan National Army celebrate Benghazi’s liberation on Wednesday. (AFP)


New Benghazi Battles Leave 12 Dead

New Benghazi Battles Leave 12 Dead

Cairo – The Libyan National Army (LNA) announced on Saturday that it was still pursuing the remaining extremists in the northern city of Benghazi only days after it announced that it was liberated from the gunmen. Military and medical officials announced that 12...