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Libya Initiates Security Operation in Zawiya Amid Gang Clashes

Following violent confrontations in Zawiya, where rival gangs are reportedly fighting over fuel and goods trafficking, Libya has launched a significant security operation.

Editorial Staff
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Updated about 4 hours ago
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Libya has commenced a major security operation in Zawiya, a city known for housing one of the country's largest oil refineries.

The operation comes in response to clashes between rival gangs, which have been competing over the trafficking of fuel and commercial goods into neighboring Tunisia.

Authorities are likely aiming to restore order and ensure the security of this vital economic area amid ongoing tensions.