The Cloud News Agency confirmed that it had lost contact with its correspondent in Ajdabiya, Al-Salheen Al-Zerwali about two days ago; pointing to the possibility that he may have been kidnapped by the security forces in the city.

The Libyan Centre for Press Freedom demanded in a statement for the immediate release of journalist Ismail Bouzreibeh, who was arrested in Ajdabiya city east of Libya, by the Internal Security forces affiliated to the Dignity Operation.

The National Oil Corporation (NOC) has denounced the attack by an armed group on the office of the CEO of the Brega oil and gas marketing company, vandalizing it and robbing some of its items.

A Libyan official says militants with links to the extremist Islamic State group have killed two policemen at a checkpoint east Libya.

One-hundred and thirty-one Egyptian irregular migrants have been arrested in the east Libyan city of Baydan over the last three weeks, according to the director of the city’s police station.

A woman was killed and five other civilians were wounded in an attack on a police station in eastern Libya that was claimed by the Islamic State group on Sunday.

A woman was killed and 5 others wounded in gunfire outside Ganan police station, 30km south of Ajdabiya, on Saturday.

Libyan protesters shut down on Wednesday the eastern Raguba oilfield which had 5,000 barrels per day of crude production feeding Brega port, said a spokesman for the owner, state-run Sirte Oil.

A suicide bomber has targeted fighters loyal to Libyan militia leader Khalifa Haftar, killing two people, media reported on Tuesday.

A group of unemployed youths in Libya have threatened to shut down oilfields in the eastern town of Marada unless the state responds to demands to provide better services.