Which militia were seen in front of the Central Hospital of Tripoli 3 January 2012.
TRIPOLI (Reuters)-Libya on Tuesday named Yousef al-Manqoush, a retired General of the anti-Gaddafi fortress Misrata, as head of the armed forces in the first important step to build new military Libya.
The appointment was announced as the four fighters were killed in fighting between rival militia in Tripoli, underscoring the difficulty in controlling the Government while the fractious groups to overthrow Muammar Gaddafi.
More than two months after he was captured and killed, the real power remained in the hands of the militia, which has been carved into Libya and capital into competing fiefdoms, each holding to share their powers say they are owed.
To help restore law and order, while the Government is planning to integrate thousands of former rebels in the military, police and other civilian jobs. Some of the head of the militia said they would only surrender their fighter command once an organized military and security on the premises.