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Public Squares Speaker Mustafa Al-Wehishi killed in Sirte clashes against ISIS

Jul 16, 2016

The media and political activist and supporter of Libya Dawn (Fajr Libya) operation, Mustafa Al-Wehishi, who was well-known for his speeches at the Martyr Squares, was killed Friday in clashes against the ISIS militants in Sirte.…

Benghazi Defense Brigades advance toward Benghazi

Jul 16, 2016

The media wing of the Defense Benghazi Brigades, Boshra Agency, said Saturday the forces of the brigades are advancing toward Benghazi steadily and have seized a number of vehicles from the Dignity Operation forces, who abandoned their…

US, Russia arrive at first-ever coordination on Syria cease fire

Jul 16, 2016

Russia and the US have agreed on “concrete steps” to ensure a long-term ceasefire in Syria and fight their common enemies, Al-Nusra and Islamic State, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said after meeting with US Secretary of State John…

Pokemon Go servers go down as access demand rockets

Jul 16, 2016

Pokemon Go servers appear to have crashed, leaving millions unable to play the augmented reality game.Users across Europe and the US have complained they are unable to access the game, or that it is regularly freezing. Players began…

Misurata Central Hospital: 21 killed and 139 injured in Sirte clashes against ISIS

Jul 16, 2016

The Misurata Central Hospital has announced on its Facebook page that it had received 21 killed fighters and 139 injured ones from the Libyan forces of Al-Bunyan Al-Marsoos appointed by the Presidential Council of the UN-backed…

UNSMIL: Libyan parties sit around the political dialogue table in Tunisia

Jul 16, 2016

The UNSMIL has announced that a consultation and deliberation meeting between the parties will take place in Tunisia's capital on Saturday and Sunday as part of a renewed round of the Libyan Political Agreement (LPA).The UNSMIL said…

Human Rights Solidarity urges UN to protect families stranded in Ganfodah, Benghazi

Jul 16, 2016

On Friday, Dignity Operation helicopters tossed down warning paper calling on families stranded in Ganfodah in Benghazi to leave in no more than 48 hobou via the coast road in coordination with Libyan Red Crescent.HRS said on…

Turkish Media: 2745 judges have been sacked over the military coup attempt

Jul 16, 2016

Turkish helicopter lands in Greece, crew request Asylum

Jul 16, 2016

A Turkish military helicopter has landed in northern Greece where its crew has requested political asylum.Local reports suggest the crew are part of the faction of the Turkish military that attempted to overthrow President Recep…

ISIS claims responsiblity for Nice lorry attack

Jul 16, 2016

Islamic State claimed responsibility for the truck attack on the French city of Nice on Saturday as French police arrested three people there in connection with the carnage that claimed the lives of at least 84 people."The person…

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