At least 27 were killed and over 100 people injured after the clash broke out between two armed factions in the Libyan capital Tripoli, CNN reported citing the country’s emergency services’ statement. In a statement, released on Tuesday, the emergency services said a total of 106 people were injured. According to CNN, the clash began on Monday after the commander of the 444 Brigade, Mahmoud Hamza, was detained as he attempted to travel through Tripoli’s main Mitiga airport. The Special Deterrence Force, the main rival of the 444 Brigade, which also controls the airport apprehended Hamza, CNN reported. The reason for his detention remains unknown. The clashes ceased late on Tuesday following an agreement reached with the UN-recognized Government of National Unity to transfer Hamza to a neutral party, as reported by state news agency LANA. There were civilians among the casualties, LANA reported.