At least 24 people were killed and scores injured in clashes over the past two days in the Libyan cities of Tajura and Fashloum.

The clashes took place between the Libyan army and forces of Operation Libya dawn.

The dead include 17 soldiers of the Libyan army, three members of the operation and three women.

Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya Bernardino Leon denounced the violence that coincides with the national dialogue sessions.