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Drone strike in western Libya torches a power substation, triggering outages

2026-08-12T08:39:23Z CAIRO (AP) — A drone strike ignited a fire at a electrical facility in a western Libyan city on Wednesday, knocking the facility out of service in the latest of a wave of attacks on energy and oil facilities that threaten to plunge the country into further ch.

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  • Published: Aug 12, 2026, 8:53 AM UTC
  • Coverage area: Intelligence & Security
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