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Spokesman for Solid Structure Operation Room Announces End of First Phase by Librating Several Areas West of Sirte.

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Tripoli, 18 May 2016(Lana) The Spokesman for the Solid Structure Operation Room established by the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord on Wednesday announced end of the first phase of operations against the so called State Organisation of Da'esh fighters, and declared that the areas of Abu Grain, Zamzam, Al Gadahiya, Abu Njeim and Al washka have been completely liberated and the forces of darkness defeated by the Libyan Army heroes. In a statement he read on Tuesday in the liberated area of Abu Grain, Mohamed Al Gusri said 'we are delighted to bring to you... Read more

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GNA Foreign Minister Meets His Italian Foreign Minister.

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Rome, 18 May 2016(Lana) The Government of National Accord Foreign Minister Mohamed Siala met in Rome on Tuesday his Italian counterpart Paolo Gentelone. Italian Foreign Ministry said in a statement the meeting focused on reactivating the provisions of the friendship agreement signed by the two countries in 2008 as soon as possible. Italy has vowed by virtue of the friendship agreement to invest billions of dollars in Libya in exchange for energy contracts and control of migration from North Africa. Italy vowed to invest $200 million annually for 25 years in projects such as... Read more

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Da'esh Executes Two in Sirte.

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Sirte, 18 May 2016(Lana) Gunmen who claim to affiliate with the so called State Organisation or Da'esh have executed two residents of the city of Sirte. Local sources said the executed persons Khalifa Al Darbashi and Bashir Al Emari were shot on Tuesday after they have been sentenced to death by so called Sharia Court operated by Da'esh. In a contact with Lana, the sources said the so called Sharia Court sentenced the two men to death one for allegedly belonging to the Libyan military and apostasy, and the other was executed without being charged. the sources noted that the... Read more

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Daesh dead and injured reach Serte.

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Serte, 18.05.2016(lana) Eyewitnesses in Serte quoted a medical source in the city Wednesday that large number of dead and injured from Daesh terrorist organization arrived at Ouagadougou Compound and Serte hospital and several private clinics in the city used by the organization to treat the injured. In a phone call with Lana, the source said that dead and injured were the casualty of violent clashes Tuesday at Abugreen, which witnessed an advance by the forces fighting Daesh which was assigned by the GNA. =... Read more

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Developments in Libya discussed by the Arab League.

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Cairo, 18.05.2016(Lana) The Arab League is convening Wednesday a consultative meeting at the level of the permanent representatives to prepare for the joint meeting with the ambassadors of UN Security Council member states on May 21 at the Arab League Secretariat, Deputy Secretary General of the Arab League Ahmed Ben Heli underlined in a statement Tuesday, the importance of the meeting, the first of its kind between members of the UN Security Council and the permanent representatives to the Arab League. During the consultative meeting of the permanent representatives , a... Read more

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