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Syria: Chemical attack on Douma, Damascus, kills over 70, injures over 1000

Apr 08, 2018

At least 70 people have died in a suspected chemical attack in Douma, the last rebel-held town in Syria's Eastern Ghouta, rescuers and medics say. Volunteer rescue force the White Helmets tweeted graphic images showing several bodies in…

Libya’s HCS member: Al-Sweihli was backed by 70 members to remain in his position

Apr 07, 2018

A member at the High Council of State (HCS), who asked to be unnamed, has confirmed that the current Head of the HCS, Abdelrahman Al-Sweihli, was backed by 70 HCS members to be reelected in his post. …

Three kidnapped children since over two years found killed in Libya

Apr 07, 2018

Three children from the family of Al-Shershari have been found killed in Abu Issa area between Sorman and Al-Zawiya in western Libya after over two years of disappearance.The three children were kidnapped for ransom in December…

Libya’s oil production hits over 1 million bpd, Reuters reports

Apr 07, 2018

Libya is producing around 1.05 million barrels of oil per day (bpd) with much of it being exported abroad, primarily to Europe, Reuters reported on Friday, citing a source in Libya’s oil industry. Libya’s oil output has been subject…

Madkhalism well-rooted in Libya to help pass Saudi agenda by UAE funding

Apr 07, 2018

Liberation, the French newspaper, has reported that the Saudi Arabian Madkhalism religious ideology has been planted deeply among the forces led by the eastern Libyan warlord, Khalifa Haftar. According to…

US State Dept approves $1.31 billion artillery sale to Saudis

Apr 07, 2018

Saudi Arabia will buy 180 self-propelled artillery systems as Crown Prince’s three-week US tour is coming to an end.The U.S. State Department has approved a possible $1.31 billion foreign military sale of self-propelled Howitzer systems…

Esnad AL Taqnya appointed as exclusive distributor for Anker in Libya

Apr 06, 2018

Esnad AL Taqnya has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for Anker in Libya and will be working with retailers and resellers to maximise the product’s potential in the consumer and commercial markets.Esnad AL Taqnya, Inc.,…

Reports: UK coordinated with Libyan Islamic Fighting Group during 17 February revolution

Apr 05, 2018

The United Kingdom government has said for the first time that members of the Libyan Islamic Fighting Group, whom the UK accuses of being behind the Manchester bombing – were likely among those Britain supported in Libya to topple Muammar…

Clashes break in Libya’s Derna between Shura Council and Haftar’s forces

Apr 05, 2018

Fresh clashes erupted on Wednesday night between fighters from Derna Shura Council and Khalif Haftar-loyal Omar Mukhtar Operations Room in eastern LIbya. Sources from the Shura Council said they conducted a surprise attack on…

Libya’s NOC inks deal with French Artelia for new Benghazi offices

Apr 05, 2018

Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) said on Wednesday it had signed a deal with French building and engineering group Artelia to manage the development of its offices in the eastern city of Benghazi.NOC did not say when the…

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