Tripoli’s only operating airport, Mitiga, reopened overnight after it was forced to shut down for security reasons due to gunfire.

“Half of the people in Garabulli is still in this business; nothing has changed after the agreements with Italy.”

Zuwara’s security forces are effectively on their own, relying on old vehicles and seized weapons to perform duties.

Since 2014, many actors have tried to mediate a negotiated solution to the Libyan crisis but have failed. The nexus of this conflict is the split between eastern and western Libya, which was set in motion by the events of May 2014 when General Khalifa Haftar appointed himself the leader …

The Media Office of Al-Bunyan Al-Marsous Operation declared on Friday a general state of alert among their security forces in Sirte after monitoring movements of armed groups in the east of the city, without specifying their identity.

The Defense Minister of the Presidential Council, Mahdi Al-Barghathi, has denied reports concerning his intention to testify before the International Criminal Court.

The Libyan Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord (GNA) has condemned in a statement the attack by Misurata armed groups on the Tawergha IDPs makeshift camp in Qararat Al-Gatif near Bani Walid town on Sunday.

The spokesman of Al-Bunyan Al-Marsous operation Mohamed Al-Ghusri told Libyan Express Sunday that Libyan displaced communities’ return must all come in one package, commenting on the return of Tawergha IDPs.

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said from 1 January to 31 January 2018, it had documented 102 civilian casualties – 39 deaths and 63 injuries – during the conduct of hostilities across Libya. This, it reported, was a sharp rise from previous months. Victims included 33 men, …

On 26 January, UNHCR evacuated 134 vulnerable refugees, including 74 unaccompanied and separated children, from Libya to UNHCR’s Emergency Transit Mechanism (ETM) in Niger.