Top security official killed as clashes erupt in Tripoli – reports

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Top security official killed as clashes erupt in Tripoli – reports

Libya’s Abdelghani al-Kikli, head of the Stability Support Apparatus, was reportedly killed during armed clashes with the 444th Combat Brigade in southern Tripoli, local media cited military sources.

The fighting, which erupted during failed de-escalation talks, has spread to the Abu Salim district, injuring several and triggering panic.

Mitiga Airport evacuated, flights diverted to Misrata

University of Tripoli suspends classes

Education Ministry halts schools across Greater Tripoli

Interior Ministry urges residents to stay indoors

The UN has warned of a dangerous deterioration in security.

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