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Reuters
Reuters
Politics
By Ahmed Elumami

Tripoli calm, Libya riven after worst fighting in years

People gather next to burnt cars after yesterday's clashes in Tripoli, Libya August 28, 2022. REUTERS/Hazem Ahmed

Charred cars and buildings pockmarked by bullets scarred Libya's capital on Sunday, the day after intense fighting killed 32 people yet appeared to leave the Tripoli government more firmly entrenched.

Battles raged across the city throughout Saturday as forces aligned with the parliament-backed administration of Fathi Bashagha failed to take control of the capital and oust the Tripoli-based government of Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah.

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