Libya: Benghazi: Fatal clashes between pro-, anti-Islamist groups underline hostile local travel security environment At least 11 people were killed and 60 others injured in clashes between pro- and anti-Islamist groups on 22-23 December in the Assabri and Laithi areas of Benghazi (Benghazi district). The violence involved Islamist groups, including Ansar al-Sharia, and anti-Islamist forces consisting of the Libyan National Army (LNA) and troops loyal to former general Khalifa Haftar. The clashes underline the persistently hostile local security environment.
Posted on: Thu, 25 Dec 2014 07:00:00 +0000
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