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Deputy Minister of Interior of Presidential Council, Faraj Egaim, escaped an assassination attempt after a car bomb hit his convoy in Benghazi on Sunday.
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Chief of Dignity Operation, Khalifa Haftar, has deplored the Presidential Council’s appointment of Awaqir tribesman, Faraj Egaim, as Deputy Minister of Interior, saying it threatens national security.
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The rift between Awaqir tribe in Benghazi and rogue General Khalifa Haftar widened on Monday following the selection of tribesman Faraj Egaim as Deputy Minister of Interior in the government of Tripoli-based Presidential Council
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Awaqir tribesmen - one of the components of Cyrenaica region - have lashed out at Khalifa Haftar, describing his self-styled army as militias against the stability of the region and the entire country.
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An armed group affiliated with Awaqir tribe stormed Al-Kofiya Prison in Benghazi and freed Nuri Bu Fannarah, one of the tribe’s senior leaders, hours after his abduction.
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Field commanders in Benghazi, mostly from Awaqir tribe, demanded on Thursday full disclosure of the investigations into the escape of ISIS mili
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House of Representatives member Badir Najeeb has escaped an assassination attempt in Benghazi on Friday, Dignity Operation Spokesperson Ahmed Al-Mismari confirmed.
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A car bomb went off outside a mosque in east Libya on Friday killing a senior tribal leader and wounding others.
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