16 Jan 2022 | 02:22 PM UTC
Libya: Gunfire in Tripoli, Jan. 16
Gunfire near Martyr's Square in Tripoli, Libya, Jan. 16. Cause unclear. Avoid the area.
Event
Gunfire has been reported near Martyr's Square in Tripoli, Jan. 16. The violence reportedly involves members of rival militia. The cause of the violence is not clear. No casualties have been reported.
Heightened security is likely in the impact area in the coming hours. The incident may result in short-term but highly disruptive localized ground travel disruptions.
Advice
Avoid the impact site in the coming hours. Plan for ground travel delays. Avoid concentrations of security personnel.
