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Syria Democratic Force fighters besiege ISIS-held Minbij, in Aleppo suburbs

Jun 07, 2016

US-backed Syrian fighters have surrounded the Islamic State-held city of Manbij from three sides as they press a major new offensive against the jihadists near the Turkish border, a spokesman for the fighters said on Monday.But in a…

Syria: A woman Speaker of the People’s Assembly elected for the first time in history

Jun 07, 2016

Hadiyeh Khalaf Abbas was elected as the Speaker of the People’s Assembly uncontested at the first ordinary round of the second legislative term held on Monday.Abbas is the first woman to have held this position since 1919, when the…

The Libyan Army, Between Reality and Delusion

Jun 07, 2016

It goes without saying that armies are the base of all modern states. They are responsible for securing the homeland and protecting its sovereignty, which are two important pillars upon which any modern state is built and without which…

Association of the Libyans detained in the UAE says the released businessmen to receive their…

Jun 06, 2016

The Head of the Association of the Libyans detained in the UAE, Muhammad Al-Hashimi, said it is possible that the released Libyan businessmen, who were acquitted recently by the UAE federal court, receive their passports this week.…

Al-Sweihli meets with Wershefana brigades to discuss opening and securing the coastal road

Jun 06, 2016

A member at the State Supreme Council said the Council's President, Abdelrahman Al-Sweihli met Sunday with Wershefana brigades' leaders and the district elders in order to persuade them to open and secure the blocked coastal road.…

Three killed, nine injured as Misurata forces controlled Al-Saadi Brigade in Sirte

Jun 06, 2016

The emergency and accidents department in Misurata hospital said it had received three bodies and nine injuries from Misurata forces due to Sunday clashes with ISIS terrorists.The Head of media office at the hospital, Abdelaziz…

Kobler urges Libyans to renounce division in Ramadan

Jun 06, 2016

The UN delegate to Libya, Martin Kobler, said all Libyans must renounce division, saying Ramadan is the time for charity, reconciliation, and forgiveness.Kobler urged in a tweet Monday Libyans to be united and to discard conflicts…

800 displaced families from Sirte arrive in Tobruk

Jun 05, 2016

The Head of the crisis committee in Tobruk city Miftah Al-Amayed said more than 800 displaced families arrived in Tobruk from Sirte city due to the heavy armed clashes between the Misurata forces that are appointed by the GNA's Albunyan…

Brazil escapes opener defeat in Copa America 2016, draws 0-0 with Ecuador

Jun 05, 2016

Top billing of day two of the Copa America Centenario, Brazil and Ecuador played to an entertaining yet scoreless draw at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena.Although partisans and neutrals alike were likely hoping for goals in this game, the…

Dignity Operation warplanes strike Wadi Al-Naga in Derna

Jun 05, 2016

Sources from Derna Mujaheddeen Shura Council reported that Dignity Operation (Karama) warplanes shelled Sunday evening Wadi Al-Naga area near Derna's stadium at the city's western entrance.This shelling come following another…

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