Tunisia closes largest border point with Libya

The clashes are part of a struggle in the North African country between competing governments allied to armed factions.

Tunisia closed its largest border point with Libya at Ras Gdair on Sunday following heavy clashes between the forces of retired Libyan General Khalifa Haftar and the Dawn of Libya rebel forces.

Earlier today, Haftar forces declared their control of the area extending from Boukmash, 100 km west of the Libyan capital, till the Ras Gdair border crossing.
 
 
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Source News: Alarabiya
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