Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
August 2022 - Libya Special Weapons News
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- UN calls for elections in Libya, warns of potential for violence Press TV 31 Aug 2022 -- The United Nations has voiced concern about Libya's security situation, stressing that elections are the only way to break the current impasse in the North African country.
- There is no military solution to Libya's crisis of legitimacy UK FCDO 30 Aug 2022 -- Statement delivered by Ambassador James Kariuki at the Security Council briefing on Libya
- Libya: Political stalemate and lack of progress on elections UN News 30 Aug 2022 -- Leaders in Libya must take immediate steps to resolve their political impasse, which is spilling over into increasing violence, UN political affairs chief Rosemary DiCarlo told the Security Council on Tuesday.
- Un fact finding mission on libya's statement on armed clashes in Tripoli UNOHCHR 29 Aug 2022 -- The UN Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Libya urges all parties involved in the hostilities in Tripoli to refrain from any further military escalation and to protect the human rights of civilians, including their lives and property as well as comply with international humanitarian law, amid reports of armed clashes in Tripoli over the past days, particularly heavy fighting between several armed groups, involving indiscriminate fire in densely populated neighbourhoods across the capital.
- Iran backs political dialogue, peaceful solutions to stop clashes in Libya: Foreign Ministry Press TV 28 Aug 2022 -- Iran says it supports political dialogue and peaceful solutions as the best means to end the ongoing bloody fighting across Libya's capital, stressing the importance of stopping the clashes as soon as possible.
- How Dbeibeh and Bashagha's Rivalry Risks Regressing Libya to Civil War Era Sputnik 28 Aug 2022 -- Around 32 people have died and another 159 have been injured in the Libyan capital Tripoli amid protests which erupted on August 26 between the supporters of the head of the Government of National Unity Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh and Prime Minister-designate Fathi Bashagha.
- Death Toll From Tripoli Clashes Reaches 32, Number of Injured at 159 Sputnik 28 Aug 2022 -- The death toll from the clashes between rival groups vying for power in the Libyan capital of Tripoli increased to 32 people, while the number of injured reached 159 people, the country's health ministry said on Sunday.
- FCDO Ministerial statement on violence in Tripoli, Libya UK FCDO 28 Aug 2022 -- FCDO Minister of State Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon comments on the violence in Tripoli, Libya, on Saturday 27 August.
- 12 killed, 87 injured in Libya's Tripoli clashes: ministry People's Daily 28 Aug 2022 -- Twelves people were killed and 87 others injured in the ongoing clashes in the Libyan capital Tripoli, the country's Health Ministry said on Saturday.
- Casualties Reported in Libya After Hours of Militia Clashes VOA 27 Aug 2022 -- Rival militias loyal to Libya's two opposing governments clashed near the center of the capital, Tripoli, into Saturday afternoon, causing numerous casualties, according to Libyan media.
- Death Toll From Tripoli Clashes Surpasses 20, Number of Injured at 140 - Health Ministry Sputnik 27 Aug 2022 -- More than 20 people have died and 140 others were injured in the Libyan capital of Tripoli, as a result of clashes between rival groups vying for power, the country's health ministry reports.
- Death toll hits as deadly clashes continue in Libya Press TV 28 Aug 2022 -- The death toll from deadly clashes between rival governments' supporters in Libya's capital has climbed to 23, sparking fears that the country could submerge deeper into yet another cycle of incessant violence.
- No: 269, 27 August 2022, Press Release Regarding the Developments in Libya Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 27 Aug 2022 -- "We follow with great concern the ongoing clashes in Libya which have also caused the death of civilians."
- U.S. Renews Calls for De-escalation in Libya US Dept. of State 22 Aug 2022 -- The United States is deeply concerned by renewed threats of violent confrontation in Tripoli and calls for immediate de-escalation by all sides.
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