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Libya’s UN-recognized Government of National Accord on Wednesday launched a new military push against the forces of Khalifa Haftar, who has been for the last two days ramping up attacks on civilians in the capital.  The Operation "Peace…

Khalifa Haftar's forces targeted neighborhoods near Mitiga International Airport, the Tripoli-based Government of National Accord (GNA) said in a statement on Monday. Four civilians were killed - including a woman -and six wounded since…

The Libyan Presidential Council has imposed a curfew on the whole country starting Sunday March 22 from 6.00 PM to 6.00 AM, citing the need for people to stay at home to prevent the outbreak of Coronavirus in Libya.  The lockdown will…

Forces loyal to Khalifa Haftar launched rocket attacks Wednesday on the capital Tripoli, killing four civilians - females - and injuring several others. Three girls from the same family were killed in the first attack in southern…

The parallel government controlling eastern Libya will impose a curfew from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., excluding security and emergency personnel, to stop any spread of the coronavirus, its interior ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.…

UNSMIL has welcomed and joined the call by international partners on all parties to the Libyan conflict to declare an immediate humanitarian cessation of hostilities as well as a halt to the continuing transfer of all military equipment and…

The Embassies of Algeria, France, Germany,  Italy, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States along with the Delegation of the European Union and the Governments of Tunisia and the United Arab Emirates call on all parties in…

Libya's UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) on Monday suspended all flights at the Misrata Airport as a preventive measure against the coronavirus outbreak. Flights have been suspended for three weeks, Sulaiman al-Juhaimi,…

The Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC) has said that in the last few days, there has been an illegal shipment of aviation fuel into Libya, adding that it has informed the UN, GNA and numerous other governments of these clear violations…

The UN-backed Libyan Prime Minister Fayez Al-Serraj declared the state of emergency over the possible coronavirus outbreak in the country. Precautionary measures will be applied that include closing all of the country's sea, air, and…

The Head of the Libyan Presidential Council Fayez Al-Sarraj has delayed a meeting for the Board of Trustees of the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) from Sunday - March 15 - to a further notice. According to an official at the Government…

The forces of Khalifa Haftar have targeted two schools with rocket fire, local officials said Monday. In a statement on social media, Abu Salim Municipality said no one was killed or injured in the attack as the schools were empty at the…

Two people; one man and one woman, have been killed in fresh rockets' shelling by Khalifa Haftar's forces on the densely populated area of Arada in Tripoli, according to the Libyan Health Ministry of the Government of National Accord. …

Anadolu Agency has reported the chairman of the Turkey-Libya Council of the Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey (DEIK) on Thursday as saying that Turkish investors should harness Libya's $120 billion investment volume -- especially…

The Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) approved Tuesday the 2020 budget and financial arrangements as worth 38.5 billion dinars. The passing of the budget came right after a meeting at the headquarters of the Central Bank of…

The U.S. Embassy in Tripoli on Wednesday said it will put sanctions on individuals who threaten peace in Libya. In a Facebook post, the embassy pledged to work with Libya's UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA), saying they…

The Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) said it would soon try to push back the putschist Khalifa Haftar's eastern forces which have been attacking the capital Tripoli for months, according to the Interior Minister. Fathi Bashagha…

The UN envoy to Libya, Ghassan Salame, announced his resignation on Monday citing health reasons, nearly three years after taking up the post. "I tried to unite Libyans and restrain foreign interference... but for health…

A committee formed by Libya’s renegade commander Khalifa Haftar visited Syria to meet officials of the Bashar al-Assad regime. According to eastern Benghazi-based Al Marsad online newspaper, the Libyan committee that visited Damascus on…

Libya’s UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) announced Sunday that it killed 23 fighters loyal to Khalifa Haftar in southern Tripoli. The GNA captured four of Haftar’s forces alive while repulsing the attack, Mustafa…