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Czech boosts army’s battle against insurgency
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Coordination underway to form South Security Force, official says
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Foreign ministers of Egypt Algeria and Tunisia reaffirm political solution for Libyan crisis
The foreign ministers of Egypt, Algeria, and Tunisia reaffirmed their support of a political solution in Libya. During their meeting in Algiers on Monday, the ministers discussed their countries’ efforts in supporting Libyans to overcome
France proposes 2018 elections plan to end Libya political stalemate
France has proposed an initiative to end Libya’s political impasse by holding parliamentary and presidential elections by the end of 2018 as per a United National timeline. The Head of the Presidential Council, Fayez Al-Sirraj,
Army starts `Whirl Stroke’ against militias
The military has lunched Operation Whirl Stroke for Benue, Nasarawa, Taraba and Zamfara states, to counter armed herdsmen and militia groups operating in the areas. The Acting Director of Defence Information, Brig.- Gen, John Agim,
Troops kill 15 Boko Haram fighters
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Presidential Council forms Libya’s south security force
Presidential Council (PC) formed in a Wednesday order a new force tasked with securing and protecting the southern region in Libya, the media office of the Head of the PC Fayez Al-Sirraj, reported. Al-Sirraj tasked