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Fresh gunbattles rock Libya capital after brief lull

Libyan security forces man a checkpoint in Tripoli on May 13, 2025, a day after overnight clashes killed at least six people. [AFP]

Fresh gunbattles have erupted in the Libyan capital between two powerful armed groups, a security official said Wednesday, just a day after authorities declared the fighting over.

Clashes flared between the Radaa force and the 444 Brigade in key areas of the city, including the port, the source said.

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