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At least five bodies of refugees wash ashore near Tripoli, Libya.
Libyan crisis — At least five bodies of refugees wash ashore near Tripoli, Libya. Residents also observe a child's body carried back to sea by strong waves, prompting a coast guard search operatio
Context: Libyan crisis.
At least five bodies of refugees wash ashore near Tripoli, Libya. Residents also observe a child's body carried back to sea by strong waves, prompting a coast guard search operation. [https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/5-bodies-migrants-washed-ashore-east-libyas-capital-tripoli-police-officer-says-2026-02-21/ (Reuters)]
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