TRIPOLI, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Italian Ambassador to Libya Giuseppe Buccino on Wednesday delivered medicines and equipment to a local hospital in the west of Libyan capital Tripoli.
"Ambassador Giuseppe Buccino visited today Janzour Hospital to deliver medicines, medical equipment and a generator in the framework of Italy's bilateral program Solidarity Bridge for the relief of Libyan population," the Italian Embassy in Libya tweeted.
The eastern-based army and the UN-backed government have been fiercely fighting since early April for control over Tripoli.
The fighting has claimed thousands of lives and injured many others, and also displaced nearly 120,000 people. Enditem
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