Fighting between rival Libyan militias erupted Sunday at Libya's airport near the capital. Tripoli International Airport has been controlled by militia fighters from Zintan in northwestern Libya since the overthrow of Moammar Gadhafi in 2011. British Airways and Turkish Airlines canceled flights Sunday as the fighting raged on. Explosions could be heard on the airport road. On Saturday, U.S. State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said in a statement that the U.S. is...
Reported by VOA News 48 minutes ago.
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