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A United States democratic senator has demanded an investigation into reports that US-made weapons have been found at a base of forces loyal to Khalifa Haftar in Gharyan city after it has been seized by the Libyan Army of the Government of…

The World Health Organization said in a brief statement that 1,048 people have been killed since the offensive began, including 106 civilians.WHO indicated on Tuesday that 5,558 people have been wounded, including 289 civilians.The…

A baby girl and her father were killed on Monday in an overnight grad rockets shelling by Khalifa Haftar's forces on Hadba Project area in Tripoli.According to local sources, the shelling hit civilian houses, including the house of the…

A German rescue boat has picked up 44 people that were stranded off the Libyan coast.The rescue comes a day after the same boat handed over 65 migrants to Malta.The "Alan Kurdi" vessel operated by Sea-Eye rescued 44 migrants on…

Jordan called Tuesday on Libya’s internationally recognized government to facilitate the release of three Jordanian nationals abducted by a militia last year.Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi spoke with his Libyan counterpart Mohammed…

Six Turkish sailors detained in Libya by forces loyal to Khalifa Haftar returned home Tuesday. On June 28, Haftar's spokesman Ahmed al-Mismari announced a ban on commercial flights from Libya to Turkey and said Haftar had ordered his…

29 Bangladeshi workers returned to their country willingly from Libya on Tuesday. A Turkish Airlines flight carrying them landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.The immigration authorities sent messages to respective…

Nine people were reported injured on Tuesday after Houthi rebels launched a drone attack on a civilian airport in southern Saudi Arabia near the border with Yemen, Saudi officials said.According to Turki al-Maliki, a spokesman for the…

Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi, who was taken ill last week, left hospital on Monday in “normal health” and will resume work in the coming days, the president’s son said on his Facebook page.The presidency later published a…

Khalifa Haftar has issued an order to promote the commander of Saiqa Force and war criminal Mahmoud Al-Werfalli, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC), to a higher military rank.Al-Werfalli was promoted from an army…