Tripoli - Fatma Saadawy
A state of insecurity dominates the Libyan capital Tripoli after the clashes erupted on late Saturday between the militias of Salvation government and the others of National Unity government. Local sources revealed that the clashes led to the killing of three persons and the injury of others.
According to the sources, the militants used the tanks and other heavy weapons in Wadi Al Rabei area, as a state of cautious clam dominates the scene during the current period after the clashes that continued for hours last night. The sources added that the roads have been closed with earth mounds by the militias hour before the clashes.
On its hand, Tripoli Revolutionaries militias said, in a statement, that they managed to control the headquarters of Man-Made River Company at Wadi Al Rabei in which a force related to the gangs was centering.
The militia, loyal to National Unity government, added that it will work to expel the militias and to cleanse the Libyan capital in cooperation with the forces of Libya’s Interior Ministry.