6 militants killed in clashes erupted in Tripoli

SANAA, Jan. 17 (YPA) – At least six militants were killed in clashes erupted between rival armed groups in Tripoli on Wednesday, The Libyan Ministry of Health reported.

Armored vehicles were seen in southern Tripoli, where armed groups clashed over a month before stopping in September, in a large-scale conflict between rival armed groups since the uprising that overthrew Muammar Gaddafi in 2011.

A ceasefire has been into force under the auspices of the United Nations since then.

The Seventh Brigade militia, also known as the Canaries, again clashed with the Tripoli protection Force, which is composed of several factions, in southern Tripoli

But the seventh brigade, also known as the Canaries, again clashed with the Tripoli protection Force, which is composed of several factions, in southern Tripoli.

In August, the seventh Brigade and some allied groups sparked fighting in the streets of Tripoli in an attempt to challenge the dominance of four major groups, including the Tripoli protection Force.

“UNSMIL warns parties against any breach of the ceasefire agreement concluded on 04 and 09 September 2018.”

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) “UNSMIL warns parties against any breach of the ceasefire agreement.

The UN further said that “any party initiating a confrontation will be held fully responsible” and insisted it “will take action as necessary” to halt any violence.

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