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Title: Libya crisis: PM Fayez al-Serraj condemns ‘silence’ of allies
Post by: TomSea on April 19, 2019, 02:22:36 am
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Libya crisis: PM Fayez al-Serraj condemns ‘silence’ of allies

The UN-backed PM of Libya has condemned the "silence" of his international allies as opposing forces advance on the capital Tripoli.


Fayez al-Serraj is facing down an insurgency led by eastern commander Gen Khalifa Haftar.

More than 205 people have been killed since fighting began on 4 April, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says.

As violence continues, Mr Serraj told the BBC his people were starting to feel abandoned by the world.

Read more at: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-47980573 (https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-47980573)