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Israeli F-16 downed by Syrian army after Israeli air raid on Iranian locations

Feb 10, 2018

An Israeli F-16 fighter jet has been shot down by Syrian military while targeting what it called Iranian sites responsible for launching a drone into occupied Golan Heights.The Israeli military said on Saturday "a combat…

WHO holds workshop for developing Libya’s health sector

Feb 10, 2018

The World Health Organization, in collaboration with the Libyan ministry of health and the National Center of Disease Control (NCDC), conducted, on Sunday 4 February 2017, a Health Consultative workshop on the antimicrobial…

Another Benghazi mosque bombing, two killed and 140 injured

Feb 10, 2018

Two explosive devices placed in Saad Ben Obada mosque in Benghazi's Majouri area rocked the peacefulness of the city and killed 2 people and injured over 140.The bombing was not claimed by anyone, while the US, UN, Turkey and other…

Salabi to Bashagha: Misurata is the cornerstone for resolving Libya’s crisis

Feb 08, 2018

The boycotting member of the House of Representatives Fathi Bashagha revealed that he and the member of the International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS) Ali Salabi discussed Tawergha IDPs' issue on the phone on Wednesday.The HoR…

UK appoints Frank Baker as new Libya ambassador

Feb 08, 2018

The UK has appointed a new ambassador to Libya, Frank Baker, to succeed Peter Millett. The UK Foreign Office posted Thursday on its website that Baker will take up his appointment in February 2018.…

UN launches Policing and Security Programme for Libya

Feb 08, 2018

A strong and peaceful Libya requires building effective and capable state institutions that enjoy the trust of the citizens. Towards this objective, the United Nations, in collaboration with the Libyan ministries of justice…

UN: Libyan security services are accomplice with human smugglers

Feb 08, 2018

The United Nations said most armed groups involved in human trafficking in Libya have links to the country’s official security institutions. UN sanctions experts said in a confidential report to a Security…

Al-Werfalli released after one-day long investigation

Feb 08, 2018

The media office of Al-Saiqa Force of Operation Dignity forces led by Khalifa Haftar in eastern Libya announced Thursday that Mahmoud Al-Werfalli was released today after finishing the investigation on war crimes with him.Mahmoud…

Israel attacks Syria military locations near Damascus, reports

Feb 07, 2018

Syria has accused Israel of launching air raids on military positions near the capital Damascus, saying the attack showed its support for "terrorist organisations" operating in the area.The raids early on Wednesday targeted military…

ICC-wanted Libyan killer says turned himself in to east Libya’s military police

Feb 07, 2018

Mahmoud Al-Werfalli, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the alleged summary execution of dozens of people has handed himself in to the military police in eastern Libya, he claimed in a video on…

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