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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
World
Cairo - Khaled Mahmoud

Libya Militias Agree to End Fighting in Tripoli

Joint forces affiliated with Libya's Government of National Unity assemble inside the closed Tripoli International Airport, as they deploy on the outskirts and entrances of the capital Tripoli on July 25, 2022. (AFP)

Militias in the Libyan capital Tripoli agreed to end the latest round of fighting to avert another war in the country.

Clashes had erupted in recent weeks between militias loyal to the Tripoli-based Government of National Unity, headed by Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah, and others loyal to an east-based administration, headed by former Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha.

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