Thursday, May 17, 2012

More Tribal Clashes In Libya


Deadly Clashes In Libyan Border Town -- Al Jazeera

At least seven people killed in fighting between armed men and residents in southern oasis of Ghadames.


At least seven people have been killed in clashes between armed men and residents of a Libyan town on the border with Algeria, officials said, underlining the insecurity that still plagues the country one month before elections.

"There were clashes in the city of Ghadames," Nasser al-Manaa, Libya's government spokesman said on Wednesday.

"The number of people killed is seven," Manaa said, adding that more than 20 were wounded in clashes that erupted early in the day in the southern oasis town 600km from the capital Tripoli.

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More News On Tribal Clashes In Libya

Clashes in western Libyan town leave 6 dead
-- USA Today/AP
Clashes in Libyan oasis town kill seven, wound more than 20 -- Al Arabiya News
Several killed in Libya desert town clash -- Reuters
Nomads, locals clash in Libya desert town: officials -- Reuters
Seven die in clashes in Libyan desert town - government -- BBC

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