Libya pro-government forces shoot down militia chopper
Benghazi, Libya (AFP) Dec 30, 2014 - A Libyan jet shot down a militia helicopter Tuesday after Islamist-led fighters launched air strikes on a key oil terminal in the east of the country, a military spokesman said. Fighters from the Islamist-led Fajr Libya (Libya Dawn) coalition of militias, which controls much of Tripoli, as well as second and third cities Benghazi and Misrata, have been trying to seize Al-Sidra oil terminal. ... more

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