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Saudi efforts to reconcile Libyan conflicting parties leading to endorsement of GNA

Jun 25, 2016

Saudi Arabia is putting doubled efforts on the diplomatic and security levels to hold a comprehensive reconciliation meeting in Mecca after Eid celebration that will conjoin the Libyan conflicting parties to help approve the GNA as a…

Car bomb explosion in Al-Jalaa Hospital, Benghazi, kills 5 and inures 13

Jun 25, 2016

Al-Jalaa Hospital in Benghazi announced that the death toll has risen to 5 and 13 persons injured due to the car bomb blast that took place in front of the Visitors Gate of the hospital on Friday.It is worth mention that an…

HoR sources: Agreement on a new Presidential Council headed by HoR member Shuayab

Jun 25, 2016

A source from the House of Representatives in Tobruk said the members and the Speaker agreed not to endorse the current UN-backed and internationally recognised Presidential Council.The source, who asked to remain unidentified, told…

Oil Facilities Guard declares war on Benghazi Defense Brigades in Ajdabiya

Jun 25, 2016

The Oil Facilities Guard has declared war on the Benghazi Defense Brigades’ forces in Ajdabiya to protect the residents from the brigades, as it described.The spokesman of the Oil Facilities Guard, Ali AL-Hassi, said on TV Friday…

Four of the Libyan forces killed in clashes with ISIS in Sirte

Jun 25, 2016

The media office of Al-Bunyan Al-Marsous operation to liberate Sirte from ISIS said four fighters from the Libyan forces, led by Misurata, were killed in clashes with ISIS militants on Friday dawn.The media office explained that…

Libyan Coast Guard intercepts 1000 illegal immigrants off Sabratha shores

Jun 25, 2016

The media office of the Libyan Coast Guard announced that the coastguards intercepted 1,000 illegal immigrants off Sabratha shores Friday morning.The illegal immigrants were of different African nationalities and were attempting to…

Libyan powerlifters win 10 medals in World Powerlifting Championship in Texas

Jun 23, 2016

The Libyan powerlifting team has won so far 10 medals in the fourth day of the World Powerlifting Championship, which is held in Texas, the US.Libyan powerlifter Faraj Berasi won a silver and a bronze medals, while Mohammad…

AL-Sahari Bank shuts down all branches over kidnap of employees

Jun 23, 2016

The Al-Sahari Bank has shut down all of its branches in Libya over the abduction of some of its employees, starting this Thursday until a further notice.The bank said on its official website that the employees, from a committee…

HoR Speaker: Endorsing GNA could be delayed or terminated

Jun 23, 2016

The Speaker of the Tobruk-based House of Representatives, Aqilah Saleh, said endorsement of the GNA will be delayed or even terminated as the Presidential Council of the GNA is confused and under apparent conflict.Speaking to Sky…

Gunman killed after he opened fire on a cinema in Germany leaving 50 injuries

Jun 23, 2016

An attack at a cinema in Viernheim, Germany, has left at least 25 people injured, German public TV reported Thursday.The suspect entered the cinema, apparently heavily armed, around 3 p.m. local time, authorities said. The attacker…

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