Major General Khalifa Haftar has sent additional troops to south Libya after his forces were attacked on the Chadian border on 28 December.
Supported by the UAE, Haftar seeks to control south Libya
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NOC: Sharara oilfield is under new security violations
The National Oil Corporation (NOC) confirmed an overnight security breach at the Sharara oil field. The NOC said that in the early hours of Monday, December 31, 2018, an armed group attacked a member of the site’s civil guard, physically assaulting and restraining him, before stealing six air conditioning …
2 suicide blasts rock south Libya, kill three and injure others
Three Libyan self-styled army soldiers were killed and another injured on Tuesday in two suicide blasts suspected to be carried out by ISIS, in crowded areas in Ghadwa, near the southern city of Sabha.
2019’s first suicide bomber strikes in Libya
A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a police station in Libya’s southwestern town of Ghadwa, a local security source said Tuesday.
Al-Ghusri urges Presidential Council to support anti-terror force to do its job
The spokesman for Al-Bunyan Al-Marsous, Mohammed Al-Ghusri, has urged the Presidential Council to provide the needed support and funds for the anti-terrorism force in order for it to do its job.
Security Council Press Statement on Terrorist Attack in Libya
The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Kacou Houadja Léon Adom (Côte d’Ivoire): The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the heinous and cowardly terrorist attack on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which took place in Tripoli on 25 December 2018.
One killed, 13 wounded in Chadian mercenaries’ attack on Haftar’s forces south Libya
13 fighters were injured and an officer named Khalid Masoud was killed as a group of armed mercenaries believed to be Chadian rebels attacked Thursday dawn the position of 10th Brigade of Khalifa Haftar’s self-styled army in Taraghin, southern Libya.
Filipinos advised by their government to stay vigilant in Libya
The Department of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines on Wednesday issued a security warning for Filipinos in Libya following a suicide attack at the Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday.
Proximity to ‘Islamist Hotbeds’ Libya, Algeria Makes Morocco Vulnerable – Ex-MEP
Early last week, two female Scandinavian backpackers were killed near a path up to peak Toubkal, a popular hiking destination in Morocco. One of the victims was beheaded, while another sustained serious neck wounds. The case is being investigated as a terrorist act.
Foreign Ministry, Interior Ministry and UN condemn terrorist attack in Tripoli
In a joint presser in Libya’s capital Tripoli on Tuesday – after the attack of the morning – the Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha and and the Foreign Minister Mohammad Sayala have both condemned the terrorist attack on the Foreign Ministry building in Zawiyit Al-Dahmani in Tripoli.