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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Libya's west-based govt calls for stop to Tripoli clashes

Yousef Murad

One of Libya’s rival governments on Friday called on militias to stop fighting, after clashes broke out overnight in the country’s capital, Tripoli, killing at least one civilian and forcing around 200 people to flee the area.

The Libyan Presidential Council, based in Tripoli, said in a statement early in the morning that all forces involved should go back to their bases immediately.

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