TRIPOLI, May 14 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday said the escalating violence in and around the Libyan capital Tripoli over the past two days threatens to impact nearly half a million children.

Fresh gunbattles erupted on Wednesday in the Libyan capital between two powerful armed groups, a security official, 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,

Ceasefire in Libya’s capital Tripoli followed violent clashes after the killing of a militia leader. Prime Minister Dbeibah’s forces have gained ground, consolidating power amid fears of further escalation.

Egypt’s National Committee on Libya is closely following up the rapid developments and rising tensions in neighboring Libya in recent days, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Expatriates said in a statement on Wednesday14/5/2025.

Clashes erupted between the 444th Brigade and the Stability Support Apparatus, two of the most powerful Tripoli militias.

Intense fighting erupted in Libya's capital, Tripoli, leading to a temporary ceasefire. The clashes followed the killing of a militia leader and involved major forces like the 444 Brigade and Rada. The conflict underscores the fragile stability of Libya,

Anadolu was witness to the damage to vehicles, homes, and shops in conflict zones of Libya’s capital Tripoli following the announcement of a ceasefire on Wednesday. In the Bin Ashour and Fashloum neighborhoods of Tripoli, where the clashes were most intense, numerous vehicles were observed to be burned and damaged.