Tensions rise between rival militias in western Libya

Tensions are rising between rival militias in western Libya as concerns grow over the renewal of civil war.
Reported by Asharq Al-Awsat, armed factions have been amassing in western cities and seen heading in the direction of the capital.
The Tripoli Protection Force has warned militias against advancing towards the capital, vowing a “violent and unprecedented retaliation to any military advance on Tripoli.”
Asharq Al-Awsat
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