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Aboul Gheit calls on all actors in Libya to stop the escalation
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Cairo, May 14, 2025 (LANA) - The Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, called on all active parties in Libya to de-escalate, assume national responsibility, and resort to dialogue.In a statement issued on Wednesday, he expressed deep concern over the armed clashes in the capital, Tripoli, which have terrorized civilians, threatened the lives of safe residents, and disrupted daily life.The Secretary-General of the Arab League stressed that these unfortunate... Read more
Dabaiba calls for an urgent meeting to assess the damage to citizens' property and compensate them.
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Tripoli, May 14, 2025 (LANA) - Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdul Hamid Dabaiba, called on Wednesday the Minister of Local Government, Housing and Utilities, and the Director General of the Housing and Utilities Authority to hold an urgent meeting to discuss the damage to citizens' property in Tripoli.According to the government's media office, Dabaiba stressed the need to assess the extent of the damage on the ground and form immediate task forces to take the necessary measures to compensate those... Read more
MPs demand a halt to fighting in Tripoli and call on the Supreme Council of State to form a unified government.
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Benghazi, May 14, 2025 (LANA) - The Libyan House of Representatives called for an immediate cessation of fighting in Tripoli, the opening of safe corridors, and the enabling of competent authorities to carry out their duties in protecting civilians, carrying out rescue and first aid operations, and extinguishing fires.In a statement issued on Wednesday, the House of Representatives called on the State Council to communicate with the House of Representatives and begin work and coordination to form a single, unified government... Read more
Preliminary toll: 6 dead and more than 70 injured in bloody clashes in central Tripoli.
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Tripoli, May 14, 2025 (LANA) - Six people were killed and more than 70 wounded, some in critical condition, in violent clashes that erupted since dawn on Wednesday in the heart of the capital, Tripoli, between the Special Deterrence Force (Rada) and the 444th Combat Brigade of the Libyan Army.Mohammed Abdel Wahab, a health sector official in the Tripoli Central Municipality, confirmed that the victims included a foreign civilian, while the rest were military personnel. They were transferred to several clinics in the center of... Read more
Tripoli's Council of Elders and Notables condemns the war in the capital's streets and demands the expulsion of armed groups.
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Tripoli, May 14, 2025 (LANA) – The Council of Elders and Notables of Central Tripoli strongly condemned what it described as "the war raging in the streets of the capital," holding the Presidential Council, the Government of National Unity, and the Chief of Staff, along with all conflicting parties, fully responsible for protecting the lives and property of civilians.In a statement, the Council stressed that what is happening in Tripoli threatens the security and safety of the population and undermines overall stability. It... Read more
