Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) reported yesterday that its subsidiary, Brega Petroleum Marketing Company (BPMC), had evacuated all its teams from a warehouse at Mitiga airport, Tripoli’s only functioning airport, after its firefighting unit was shelled on Friday.
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Three Armed attacks on Sabha Medical Centre in just 36 hours
Spokesman for Sabha Medical Centre, Osama Al-Wafi, disclosed on Sunday, that the centre has experienced three armed attacks within just 36 hours.
Two medics and an ambulance driver injured in shelling on a field hospital
The Field Medicine Centre confirmed on Sunday the injury of two paramedics and an ambulance driver in an artillery shelling conducted by Haftar’s militias.
Give war a chance: Haftar’s forces rule out UN dialogue to end Libya conflict
Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar’s forces on Saturday ruled out a UN call to return to the negotiating table, with his spokesman saying a military solution is the best way to resolve the conflict.
Libyan government condemns UAE for hosting ‘hostile’ Haftar press conference
Libya’s UN-recognised government on Sunday slammed the UAE for hosting an officer of forces loyal to rogue General Khalifa Haftar, who has waged months-long offensive to take the capital Tripoli.
Uneasy calm descends on Tripoli frontlines after failed attempts by Haftar’s forces to retake lost positions
An uneasy calm has descended on southern Tripoli frontlines after a day of heavy fighting. Saturday saw heavy clashes between the Libyan Army forces under the command of Presidential Council’s government and Khalifa Haftar’s forces on different frontlines, with the former advancing and seizing new positions.
Unspeakable Crime: Rape as a Weapon of War in Libya
Editor’s note: This film will be removed on October 6, 2019. Filmmaker: Cecile Allegra “If you use a bomb it goes through the body. It kills and it leaves a mark. Any weapon does. But rape is an invisible weapon. It’s only uncovered if the victim speaks out,” says Imad …
30 killed, over 100 injured from Haftar’s forces as Libyan Army launches all-out offensive in southern Tripoli
The Libyan Army forces under the command of the Government of National Accord (GNA) has conducted today an all-out offensive on Khalifa Haftar’s forces in southern Tripoli frontlines and Souq Al-Khamis Imsahel, while carrying out airstrikes on different frontlines, including Sagiyah in Tarhouna.
Arrival of ‘thousands’ of foreign mercenaries risks escalating Libya conflict: UN envoy
The United Nations’ special envoy for Libya has warned that the North African country’s conflict may be escalated and extended by the arrival of thousands of foreign mercenaries.
What’s behind strained relations between Egypt and Libya’s GNA?
Libyan Foreign Minister Fathi Bashagha with the internationally recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) rejected on Aug. 23 in an interview with the German News Agency the Egyptian regime’s support for the Libyan National Army (LNA), which is led by Field Marshall Khalifa Hifter.