The International Criminal Court (ICC) has unsealed arrest warrants for six men allegedly involved in atrocities committed by a Libyan militia in Tarhunah. The suspects, including militia leaders and security officials, are accused of war crimes such as murder, torture, and sexual violence. The ICC is seeking the cooperation of Libyan authorities to apprehend the accused.
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Libya’s chief prosecutor has ordered the detention of a militia leader and his aide following the killing of Abdel-Rahman Milad, a notorious human trafficker. The detained militia leader, Mohamed Bahroun, and his associate are suspected of involvement in Milad’s death. Milad, known for his role in smuggling migrants across the Mediterranean, was sanctioned by the United Nations and had been imprisoned in Libya.
A militia attack on a gold mine in northeastern Congo resulted in the deaths of six Chinese miners and two Congolese soldiers. The attack, claimed by the CODECO militia, highlights the escalating violence in the resource-rich region, where numerous armed groups fight for control of valuable minerals.