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South Korean Embassy Shooting Kills Two In Libya

Apr 13, 2015 08:06 AM EDT

Two people were killed, while another was injured after gunmen opened fire at the South Korean Embassy in Tripoli, Libya on Sunday.

Libya Hotel Attack Kills At Least 8, Including Foreigners

Geann Pineda |

Jan 27, 2015 09:51 PM EST

Armed gunmen attacked a luxury hotel in the Libya's capital Tripoli, killing at least eight people.

Violence Erupts Anew In Libya, Army Attempts To Reclaim Benghazi From Militants

Bianca Ortega |

Nov 03, 2014 11:27 PM EST

Violence erupted anew in Libya as the military tries to reclaim the city of Benghazi from Islamist militants.

Dawn Of Libya Islamist Soldiers Guards Abandoned US Embassy

Kat De Guzman |

Sep 01, 2014 01:53 AM EDT

An ally of the Islamist group is in control of the U.S. Embassy and its residential compound in Libya. A commander for the group Dawn of Libya, Moussa Abu-Zaqia, confirmed that their group has been guarding the area since last week.

Libya Crisis: Misrata Militia Seize Tripoli Airport From Nationalist Fighters

Jin Tuliao |

Aug 24, 2014 07:57 PM EDT

Militias from the city of Misrata took over the control of Tripoli international airport from Zintan groups after fighting for over a month.

Libya’s Oil Depot Fire Blazes Out Of Control, Government Seeking Foreign Assistance

Christl Leong |

Jul 29, 2014 01:55 AM EDT

Libya's leaders called for international assistance on Monday to help put out a fire that raged out of control after it was caught in the crossfire between clashes for control over the capital's international airport.

Libya Civil War Forces Evacuation of Western Nationals

Mitch de Leon |

Jul 28, 2014 07:18 AM EDT

The gunning of the armored vehicle evacuating UK diplomats on Sunday prompted Western countries to urge their citizens to leave Libya immediately. Leaders from Britain, Germany, France, and Netherlands warn their people to depart the distressed country as the civil war continues to rage on.