Alex Crawford
Eyewitness
Libya conflict: Dodging bullets on the frontline of ragtag fighters' battle with warlord
Sky's Alex Crawford joins the disparate group of fighters defending Tripoli from Khalifa Haftar and the Libyan National Army.
Monday 15 April 2019 09:16, UK
Fierce fighting has broken out in Libya's capital as military groups try to defend the city against a warlord formerly allied to ex-dictator Colonel Gaddafi.
Here, Sky's special correspondent Alex Crawford gives her first-hand account as she joined forces frantically trying to stop Khalifa Haftar and the Libyan National Army.
The frontlines in Tripoli are a chaotic mess.
A ragtag group of fighters allied to a range of different militias have banded together to defend the capital - and it's a jumble of shooting, firing, running and attacking, only to be followed by frantic retreating.
Read more at: https://news.sky.com/story/libya-conflict-dodging-bullets-on-the-frontline-of-ragtag-fighters-battle-with-warlord-11694345
https://twitter.com/AlexCrawfordSky/She really is there on the front line. Maybe the ruling government is right. It's hard to say. Egypt supports the other guy. So, who knows?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_CrawfordI think the article reads she was born in Nigeria. A new personality to follow.
