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Al Radaa 'deterrence' Force Arrests Da'esh Leaders on Outskirts of Tajoura.

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Tripoli, 25 February 2106(Lana) The Al Radaa Special 'deterrence' Force in Tripoli has announced it had detained leaders of the terrorist group Da'esh on the outskirts of Tajoura as they on their way to Sabrata to take up positions there. The Force said on its website Saturday it had apprehended the Emir of so called State Organisation or Da'esh in Sabrata Mohamed Saad Al Tajouri nicknamed Abu Suleiman, who was assigned by the organisation leadership in Sirte for the position. 'Terrorist 'Abu Suleiman' was accompanied by his assistant Salem Al Amari nicknamed Abu Yazid and... Read more

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UN Accuses Parties to Conflict in Libya of War Crimes.

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Geneva, 25 February 2016(Lana) The United Nations on Thursday said parties to the conflict in Libya were accused of war crimes including torture, rape and arbitrary executions, and demanded that perpetrators be brought to justice. A number of key players are accused of very grave violations that, in some cases, constitute war crimes, said Zaid Al Husain, UN Human Rights Commissioner. A report on the violations in Libya between 2014 and 2015 pointed to massive deterioration of the situation in this country. The report concluded that most of the armed groups have committed ... Read more

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Sebratha revolutionaries take full control of the city.

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Tripoli, 24.02.2016 (Lana) Sabratha revolutionaries took full control of the city after repulsing Daesh organization following fierce fighting that continued up to the early hours of Wednesday morning. A security source at the city said six revolutionaries were killed in the clashes that flared up between the military council and Daesh. The source confirmed that the revolutionaries fully control the city. The Municipal Council on its part said the revolutionaries began a combing operation at retreats and houses at the outskirts of the city to cleanse it from the criminals... Read more

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A Tunisian national apprehended in Gharyan recruiting youth to join daesh.

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Ghryan, 24.02.2016 (lana) Crime fighting office in Ghryan managed recently to apprehend a Tunisian national affiliated to state organization found distributing leaflets urging youth to join the state organization. Head of investigations at the office, Major Tanish told Lana that after receiving tips indicating a Tunisian national recruiting youth to state organization in Ghyrian. Then, investigation staff monitored the suspect and after ascertaining the information he was arrested. He explained that the suspect was working in a photo shop in Ghryian for a long time and... Read more

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US Envoy : State Organization tries to recruit foreign fighters to libya.

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Washington, 24.02.2016(Lana) The US Special Envoy to the alliance fighting State organization said Tuesday that the organization is trying to attract the largest number possible of foreign fighters to Libya. the US envoy speaking to journalists at the White House said the so called State Organization in Libya is a cause for concern especially for the USA which carried out air strikes Friday on a training camp for the organization there. He underlined that the USA would not hesitate in moving if it saw threats showing up there. =.... Read more

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