Amid the military battles and the diplomatic wrangling, there are the children of the displaced.
Many evacuees fleeing the fighting along Libya's coast have been left without access to all the medical facilites and support they desperately need. The children may not grasp the geopolitics of the situation - but they do want to go home.
Al Jazeera's Sue Turton, reporting from Ajdabiya, has more on the story of Libya's displaced children.