At least 55 people were killed and 146 others injured
In August 2023, clashes broke out in Tripoli, Libya. between the Special Deterrence Force (RADA) and the 444th Combat Brigade, two of the strongest military forces in the city.[4] The fierce fighting erupted on 14 August until late on 15 August, which forced the city's main airport to close.[5] At least 55 people were reported dead.[6] This is the deadliest armed clash of 2023 in Tripoli.[7]
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^"Captured Libyan commander rejoins unit after clashes kill 55". Reuters. 17 August 2023.
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Tripoliclashes erupted between forces loyal to rival Libyan prime ministers Fathi Bashagha and Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh over the capital city of Tripoli....
of ongoing clashes, it was acknowledged that the open terrain was subject to retaliatory and preliminary bombing by the GNA from Tripoli frontier, making...
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in Tripoli in the Bab al-Azizia compound, and assisting in commanding what remained of pro-Gaddafi forces in the city during the Battle of Tripoli. However...
stationed at Tripoli International Airport were attacked, killing six people were killed and 25 others were wounded result of the subsequent clashes. Days later...
the 2011 Tripoliclashes in February, and fled the capital to avoid loyalist forces, and then regrouped in later months to form the Tripoli Brigade, with...
Airlines). On 14 July 2014, the airport was closed to flights due to clashes at Tripoli International Airport, which Misrata International Airport is dependent...
forces, who returned fire, triggering clashes in the vicinity of the Nahr al-Bared Palestinian refugee camp near Tripoli. The men reportedly resisted arrest...
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