Rival armed groups clash in Tripoli, in what is described as the worst confrontation since the ceasefire reached in 2020 between the Government of National Accord and the Libyan National Army forces. 2021-09-3
GNA forces say they have begun a military operation to recapture the coastal city of Sirte from pro-Haftar forces. 2020-06-6
Five people are killed and twenty are injured in clashes between rival militias in Tripoli, breaking several months of relative peace. 2019-01-16
Gunmen storm the headquarters of the National Oil Corporation (NOC) in Tripoli, Libya. At least four people are killed. 2018-09-10
Gunmen shoot dead the Mayor of Misurata, Libya, Mohamed Eshtewi, and wound his brother, after they chase down his car. 2017-12-17
Forces loyal to Libyan general and former US citizen Khalifa Haftar, commander of the elected Council of Deputies military, seize control of the ports of Sidra, Ra's Lanuf, Brega and Zuwetina. 2016-09-11
Seven Libyan National Army soldiers are killed fighting ISIL militants in Benghazi. 2016-02-26
At least 60 people are killed after a truck bomb hit a police training center in the Libyan town of Zliten. 2016-01-7