Tripoli In Lockdown As Libya Authorities Try To Drive Out Militias -- The Guardian
Security forces deployed across Libya's capital as government sets two-week deadline for gunmen to disarm or leave.
Tripoli's residents awoke on Wednesday to a city in lockdown as security forces were deployed across the capital to clamp down on rogue militias.
After weeks of sporadic violence and night-time anarchy, the government is making a determined effort to rid the city of gunmen, giving militias two weeks to leave or disarm.
Side streets were blocked with trucks, rubble or piles of timber, and vehicles on main roads were searched for weapons.
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