Forces battling for control of Libya’s capital agreed to a truce Saturday, on the eve of the Muslim festival of Eid Al-Adha
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The GNA condemned the attack on its Facebook page, also blaming it on Haftar’s forces
The agreement, signed at a ceremony in Khartoum, builds on a landmark July 17 power-sharing deal
Eight would-be candidates submitted their papers to the country’s electoral commission.
I am announcing that the two delegations have fully agreed on the constitutional declaration
Pro-GNA forces have weathered the initial onslaught and since then fighting has remained
The rebel groups had been fighting government forces of now-ousted president Omar al-Bashir
He had been hospitalised with a severe illness in late June and was returned to intensive care on Thursday
Six fighters loyal to the Tripoli-based Government of National Accord (GNA) were killed and several others wounded.
Videos circulated on social media in recent days show columns of LNA military vehicles trucking towards Tripoli.