Libyan airport reopens after 5 days after deadly civil war clashes

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Mitiga International Airport in Tripoli, Libya, has reopened following a five-day suspension of flights amid fighting in the country’s civil war. Airport DG Lotfi Khalil said operations resumed Jan. 20 with Buraq Air flying to the eastern Libyan city of Tobruk and Libyan Airlines to Tunis, Tunisia...

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