Violent clashes erupted on Thursday in Tripoli, the capital of Libya, as rival armed groups engaged in heavy gunfire across different parts of the city. The sudden escalation has led to widespread panic among residents, with many fleeing their homes in fear.
Witnesses reported intense exchanges of fire, resulting in chaos and uncertainty in the usually bustling streets of Tripoli. The situation has prompted a significant military presence on the streets, heightening tensions further.
The Emergency Department under the Ministry of Health has issued a crucial advisory, urging residents to stay away from conflict zones and remain indoors to ensure their safety. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation, striving to restore calm and protect the lives of the citizens amidst the ongoing turmoil.
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