Tripoli, Libya - Wikipedia
It is located in the northwest of Libya on the edge of the desert, on a point of rocky land projecting into the Mediterranean Sea and forming a bay. It includes the port of Tripoli and the country's …
Tripoli | History, Geography, Map, & Facts | Britannica
Dec 20, 2024 · Situated in northwestern Libya along the Mediterranean coast, it is the country’s largest city and chief seaport. The city is divided into old and new quarters. The ancient walled …
Libya, Tripoli suffers worst fighting in years. Here’s what to know ...
Aug 29, 2022 · Libya’s worst fighting for two years suddenly hit the capital, Tripoli, on Saturday. This explains what led to the violence, why it matters, and how things may play out.
Libya government says militias to leave Tripoli after deal struck - BBC
Feb 22, 2024 · Armed groups that have been controlling Tripoli for more than a decade have agreed to leave Libya's capital. Interior minister Imad Trabelsi - part of the internationally …
Libya armed groups agree to leave Tripoli after deadly fighting ...
Feb 21, 2024 · Armed groups in Tripoli have agreed to leave the Libyan capital and to be replaced with regular forces, the country’s interior minister said, after a spate of deadly clashes.
Libya militias battle in Tripoli after commander's arrest - BBC
Aug 16, 2023 · Two powerful militias that back Libya's UN-supported government have clashed in the capital, Tripoli, killing 55 people and injuring 146 others, medics say. The fierce fighting, …
Why did clashes break out in Libya’s Tripoli? - Al Jazeera
Aug 17, 2023 · Fighting between the influential 444 Brigade and the Special Deterrence Force has raged this week after months of relative peace. The worst armed clashes in a year have …
Libya - Wikipedia
Libya, [b] officially the State of Libya, [c] is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.It borders the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad …
Civil Conflict in Libya | Global Conflict Tracker - Council on …
Jul 15, 2024 · Read about Libya’s civil war and struggle to restore state institutions since the ouster of Colonel Muammar al-Qaddafi. Track the latest developments on CFR’s Global …
Militia clashes in Libyan capital have killed 45, in city's most ...
Aug 16, 2023 · CAIRO (AP) — The death toll in this week’s clashes between rival militias in Libya’s capital rose to 45 on Wednesday as troops fanned out across Tripoli to restore calm …