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The Deputy Head of United Nations Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has condemned an attack on the oil clinic in Tripoli, as fighting continues between the UN-backed government forces and the east-based forces of Khalifa Haftar.Stephanie…

The Secretary General-designate of the Arab-European Center for Human Rights and International Law, Dr. Ramadan Benzeer, told Libyan Express on Monday that cutting water supplies to civilians in Tripoli and central region is a blatant…

Aljazeera report has revealed that cargo planes have been discovered flying clandestinely into bases controlled by Khalifa Haftar and dropping off unidentifed payloads at the time his forces attacked Tripoli last month.The report on…

Israeli aircraft struck a Syrian military target in Quneitra on Monday after an anti-aircraft missile was launched earlier at an Israeli fighter jet, the Israeli army said.However, Syrian state media, said Isarel sruck the Quneitera…

UNSMIL said it is deeply concerned at a series of serious incidents which have taken place in the last few days in and around Tripoli."UNSMIL is very concerned at the report of the kidnapping of a member of the High Council of State…

The Head of the Libyan Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord (GNA) Fayez Al-Sirraj is visiting Malta on Monday for talks with Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, the Maltese government announced, without further details.…

The National Oil Corporation confirmed Sunday that the Tripoli Oil Clinic fire in Gharghour on Friday was caused by direct shelling of the facility. "An internal Security Agency investigation and forensics report reviewed…

The commander of Mohammed Al-Zintani Brigade Ibrahim Al-Madani said Khalifa Haftar asked him to kill Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi, who was at the time imprisoned in Zintan, and offered him money and other privileges.In a video posted on social…

The General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) announced Saturday night that six power units have gone off the general network as they are located on the outskirts of Tripoli, where heavy fighting is raging.GECOL said on Facebook…

The member of the High Council of State (HCS) Mohammed Abu Ghamja was abducted on Friday from his house and his whereabouts are still unknown, according to a statement by the HCS.The HCS called on Saturday for the release of the…