Mitiga Airport Administration said on Facebook that it had suspended flights after the airport was targeted with new airstrikes by Khalifa Haftar’s Air Force on Wednesday evening.
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Hafter forces say migrant air strike victims were ‘human shields’
The self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA), Khalifa Haftar, on Wednesday denied it targeted a detention centre for illegal immigrants near the Libyan capital, after more than 40 people were killed in an airstrike on the building.
Read More »Head of Libya’s High Council of State accuses Egypt of bombing migrants center in Tajoura
The Head of the High Council of State (HCS) has accused Egypt of bombing the migrants’ detention center in Tajoura, eastern Tripoli.
Read More »EU Urges UN Probe Into Strike on Libyan Asylum Seekers
On Tuesday, an airstike against a detention facility for illegal migrants in a suburb of the Libyan capital killed 40 and wounded 80.
Read More »Libya’s Al-Sarraj reviews with top military chief next stage of defending Tripoli
The Head of the Presidential Council Fayez Al-Sarraj has met with the commander of the western military zone Osama Al-Juwaili to discuss the requirements of the next stage of the battle to defend Tripoli against the attacks of Khalifa Haftar’s forces.
Read More »Libya: Air raid kills dozens at Tripoli migrant detention centre
At least 40 people have been killed in an air raid at a detention centre for refugees and migrants in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, according to health and emergency officials. Malek Mersek, a spokesman for the state emergency medical services, said 80 others were wounded in the attack late on Tuesday.
Read More »UAE denies ownership of weapons found in Libya
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has denied ownership of weapons found in Libya after a senior US senator demanded an investigation of reports that American-made missiles were seized at a base belonging to renegade military commander Khalifa Haftar.
Read More »Senator demands probe into US weapons in Libya
A senior US senator demands an investigation over reports that American-made weapons were found at a base of forces loyal to Khalifa Haftar, the East Libyan-based military commander, as reported by Anadolu Agency.
Read More »Haftar’s artillery shelling on civilian houses in Tripoli kill father and his daughter
A baby girl and her father were killed on Monday in an overnight grad rockets shelling by Khalifa Haftar’s forces on Hadba Project area in Tripoli.
Read More »Haftar’s forces step up air raids after loss of strategic city
Forces loyal to renegade military commander Khalifa Haftar threatened a barrage of new air strikes on Libya’s capital, a day after five soldiers were killed in air raids on Tripoli.
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