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Militants gather before heading to the frontline to join forces defending the capital, in Tripoli

Militants gather before heading to the frontline to join forces defending the capital, in Tripoli Source: AAP

Armed forces in Libya have targeted a civilian airport in their fight to seize control of the country's capital Tripoli. The UN is calling for a truce to end the escalated conflict between the Libyan National Army and Libya's UN-backed government.

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Armed forces in Libya have targeted a civilian airport in their fight to seize control of the country's capital Tripoli. The UN is calling for a truce to end the escalated conflict between the Libyan National Army and Libya's UN-backed government.

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