Libya

Reuters has reported that a valve was shut at Sharara oilfield in Libya and led to the halt of oil pumping to Al-Zawiya port. This is breaking news story, more details to follow. 

Ministry of Transport of the UN-backed Libyan government denied on Tuesday the remarks of UN envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame about the military use of Mitiga airport in the capital Tripoli."Ministry of Transport is surprised about the…

The Interior Ministry of the Government of National Accord (GNA) has started investigating the replacement of the surname "Haftar" by Khalifa Haftar's two sons; Saddam and Belgasim.According to a statement issued by the Interior…

The European Union and the United Nations condemned on 29 July the attack by Khalifa Haftar's forces on a school in Tripoli.The European Union condemned the attack in a statement, saying: “The interest of the Libyan people must be put…

The Libyan Presidential Council on Tripoli of the Government of National Accord (GNA) announced on Tuesday that it will cut the fee on sales of dollars and other foreign currencies to 163% from August 04.The GNA, together  with the…

The European Union said the the current migration management system used by Libya must end. The bloc stressed that it remains committed to fighting human trafficking.''Libya's current system of managing irregular migration and…

The only functioning airport in Tripoli, Mitiga Airport, has reopened its air traffic and resumed scheduled flights after suspending them twice on Monday due to attacks by Khalifa Haftar's forces. The administration of the airport said…

Libya's Ministry of Finance held a seminar on Libyan economic policies and future in Tripoli on Saturday in the presence of the Ministry of Economy and Central Bank of Libya officials.The seminar showcased the current policies in…

The United Nations envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame called on Monday for a truce to be declared in Libya during Eid Al-Adha on August 10-14.Briefing the UN Security Council on the latest fighting in Tripoli, Salame warned that an influx of…

The Humanitarian Coordinator a.i. in Libya Bérangère Böell-Yousfi expressed Monday her strong condemnation of the disgraceful shelling on Al-Alamain school and Az Zawiyah Field Hospital in Airport road area, south of Tripoli, depriving…

Libyan authorities buried the bodies of 46 migrants  on Sunday after they were recovered from the sea following one of deadliest shipwrecks in the Mediterranean so far this year.Rescue workers said on Friday they had recovered the…

Reliable sources reported to Sudanese Radio Dabanga that the first batch of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia have arrived in Libya in the oil crescent region to protect Libya’s oil installations in order to allow forces of Khalifa…

The Libyan Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord (GNA) has condemned the airstrike of Khalifa Haftar's forces on a Tripoli field hospital that killed five medics and injured 8 others.In a statement on Sunday, the…

An overnight airstrike by Khalifa Haftar's warplanes destroyed a field hospital on the Airport Road in southern Tripol, killing 5 medical doctors and injuring at least 6 others.Photos posted on social media showed the destruction at the…

Khalifa Haftar's forces launched a new attack on different frontlines in southern Tripoli on Saturday in an endeavour to enter the city center of Libya's capital, Tripoli. The attack was the fiercest at Naqliyah Camp on the Airport Road…

In a meeting for the Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Accord (GNA) Fayez Al-Sarraj and the French President Emmanuel Macron in Tunisia, Macron renewed his opposition to the current attacks in Tripoli. The meeting on…

A senior delegation from Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) visited China at the invitation of the country’s leading oil major China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) to discuss investment and enhanced cooperation opportunities…

At least six missiles were fired by Khalifa Haftar's Air Force jets at Misurata airbase in Libya on Saturday dawn.According to local sources, Haftar's warplanes hit the airbase in Misurata claiming to target Turkish military presence at…

At least 115 migrants have gone missing and feared to have drowned and 134 others were rescued by Libyan coast guards and local fishermen after a wooden boat carrying migrants capsized off Libya.The Libyan Navy spokesman Ayoub Qassim…

A Libyan armed group has arrested a number of Al-Qaeda-linked leaders in a raid near the capital Tripoli, the group said.The Misrata Joint Security Force carried out the raid against "wanted terrorists, classified as Al-Qaeda…