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The Chief of Derna Security Department, Brigadier General Yehya Al-Usta asked to be pardoned from the position he leads due to the amount of responsibility thrust on him amid the systematic siege laid by neighboring cities on one hand and the airstrikes of Dignity Operation on Derna on the other, pointing out that this all is added to kidnapping the city’s youths on identity.

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The official at the media office of the Derna Shura Council, Mohammed Al-Mansouri said the council’s fighters had noticed gatherings of Dignity Operation militias in Dahir Al-Hamar district with some abnormal moves and signs of mobilization of forces, so they ambushed and attacked them forcing them to pull out away from the administrative borders of Derna.

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ISIS diehards have been now cornered in a very little space in Sirte after the Misrata-led forces advanced in many parts of the terrorists’ last hideouts in residential area 3, 600 neighborhood and sea-view Jiza apartment buildings.

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US Defense Secretary, Ashton Carter, said his country would not end its assistance to Libya by the recapture of the entire city of Sirte by Al-Bunyan Al-Marsoos forces, adding that the forces of Al-Bunyan Al-Marsoos have now ringed Is militants in one small part of the city.

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14 prisoners released from Misrata’s Rehabilitation Center in Tamina district on Wednesday after they had finished their jail time to make the total number of released prisoners during 2016 about 540, the head of the monitoring committee of prisoners in Misrata confirmed.

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  The member of the political dialogue committee, Fathi Bashagha, said the upcoming meetings of the committee will take place in Tripoli, adding that new dialogue rounds would be held outside Libya soon. On Tuesday, the dialogue committee ended the second round of its meetings in Tunisia’s capital.  

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Al-Bunyan Al-Marsoos calls for a curfew on vehicles on the road that links Misrata and Sirte from 8 pm to 8 am for security reasons until a further notice, calling on everyone to abide by the rules for their safety.