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May 2018 - Libya Special Weapons News
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- Political rivals seek roadmap for lawless Libya Press TV 29 May 2018 -- Libya's rival leaders have met in the French capital, Paris, to agree on a political roadmap in an effort to bring order to chaos gripping the North African country.
- Is Libya Ready for Elections? VOA 29 May 2018 -- Rival Libyan leaders and diplomats from more than 20 countries meeting Tuesday in Paris agreed in principle the strife-torn North African state should hold elections later this year.
- Libya's Haftar Forces Take Control of Entrance to Derna - Spokesman Sputnik 28 May 2018 -- The Libyan National Army (LNA), headed by Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, liberated the entrance of the city of Derna from terrorists, LNA spokesman Ahmed Al-Mismari said on Monday.
- Libya's rival groups to hold fresh talks in France Press TV 27 May 2018 -- Libya's main rival political groups are set to meet in the French capital, Paris, on Tuesday in an attempt to resolve disputes and sketch a road map to reunite the nation.
- UN: Attacks on Healthcare Facilities in Libya Likely War Crimes VOA 24 May 2018 -- The United Nations – in a joint report by the UN Human Rights Office and the U.N. Support Mission in Libya – condemns widespread, indiscriminate attacks by all armed groups in Libya against healthcare facilities and personnel, saying they could constitute war crimes.
- National conversation reveals Libyans' desire for 'united and sovereign nation': UN representative UN News 21 May 2018 -- Conversations taking place across Libya indicate that citizens are "yearning for a united and sovereign nation," the top United Nations official in the country told the Security Council in New York on Monday.
- Britain Apologizes to Libyan Dissident Over Rendition, Torture VOA 10 May 2018 -- British Prime Minister Theresa May issued a rare formal public apology Thursday to one of 15 Libyan Islamists delivered into the hands of Col. Moammar Gadhafi by British and American intelligence services and tortured after the September 11, 2001, terror attacks in the United States.
- Libyans deserve justice, as war crime suspects remain at large: Prosecutor UN News 09 May 2018 -- Despite an International Criminal Court arrest warrant, a Libyan war crimes suspect remains at large and could have committed further murders, the ICC Prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda, told the Security Council on Wednesday.
- Forces of Libyan Military Chief Haftar Liberate East of Derna From Terrorists Sputnik 08 May 2018 -- The forces of the Libyan National Army's (LNA) commander, Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, liberated eastern districts of the city of Derna from terrorists, a Libyan military source told Sputnik, adding that four Libyan army soldiers were killed in the clashes.
- UN chief denounces terror attack on electoral commission HQ in Libyan capital UN News 03 May 2018 -- United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned Wednesday's attack on the electoral commission headquarters in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, and reiterated the world body's commitment to support the country.
- Libya Election Plans Thrown Into Turmoil After Suicide Attack VOA 03 May 2018 -- Various Libyan factions are accusing each other of trying to postpone parliamentary and presidential elections, following the suicide-attack against the headquarters of the country's electoral commission Wednesday in Tripoli. The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the bombing, while the military spokesman in the east of the country downplayed that claim.
- Libya Bombing Could Mark IS Resurgence VOA 03 May 2018 -- Wednesday's deadly suicide bombing of Libya's election commission is the most sophisticated terror attack the country has suffered since 2015. And analysts say it underlines the dangers Libya will need to navigate in the months ahead as divided authorities, encouraged by the United Nations, seek to hold a nationwide poll.
- Attack on Libyan High National Elections Commission US Dept. of State 02 May 2018
- Multiple casualties in militant attack on Libya election commission headquarters Press TV 02 May 2018 -- At least seven people have been killed in a multi-pronged attack against the headquarters of Libya's electoral commission in the capital, Tripoli.
- Militants Attack Libyan Election Commission, 12 Killed VOA 02 May 2018 -- Libyan officials say an attack on the country's electoral commission in the capital Tripoli has killed at least 12 people.
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