The Tripoli-headquartered National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced yesterday that Benghazi reported three new cases of Coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total to 24. It also announced on Wednesday that a total of eight patients had recovered.

The Ministry of Interior of the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) warned that cutting off drinking water supplies by General Khalifa Haftar’s militias in the capital of Tripoli, amid the proliferation of the coronavirus pandemic, is seriously endangering the lives of children and families; adding that the situation will …

Khalifa Haftar’s forces shelled Al-Khadra Hospital for the third time this week, using Grad rockets that hit many targets, including a medical storage that has stocks of Coronavirus protection equipment, the media office of Volcano of Rage Operation said on Thursday.

The EU call yesterday for an ‘‘end’’ to the ‘‘unacceptable’’ bombing of medical facilities after a Tripoli hospital was hit three days in a row. It did not condemn it nor did it attribute it to the Khalifa Hafter forces – as the Libyan government it recognizes, based in Tripoli, …

The field hospital in Tajoura the eastern suburb of Tripoli has been hit by shells fired by Haftar’s militias, the Ambulance and Emergency Service said in a statement on Wednesday.

Libya’s internationally recognised prime minister Fayez al-Sarraj on Wednesday said Central Bank of Libya governor Sadiq al-Kabir was to blame for the recent non-payment of salaries to state workers and the non-issuance of letters of credit, Reuters reports.

Russia will monitor the EU’s new naval operation aimed at stopping arms smuggling to Libya to see if it is in line with the UN resolution, the Russian mission to the United Nations said Wednesday.

The former Head of the High Council of State, Abdelrahman Al-Sweihli said he had reaffirmed, in a phone call with the US ambassador to Libya Richard Norland, “their right to defeat Haftar’s militias that are shelling Tripoli’s neighborhoods and hospitals and are cutting off water, and reiterated that stopping the …

The United Nations has condemned the shelling of a hospital in Tripoli, calling it a “clear violation of international law” as Libya struggles to prepare for an outbreak of the new coronavirus.

Libya’s Tripoli-based Transport Ministry accused ‘‘Hafter’s militias’’ targeting Mitiga airport of deliberately targeting Air Ambulance flights as they took off or landed. The accusation was made during a meeting yesterday.