The member of the State Council in Libya, Mansour Al-Hassadi, talks to “LIBYAPROSPECT” about his point of view on the latest unknown air raids that bombarded the city of Derna on 30th of last month.
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Fighting breaks out in Wershiffana district, southwestern Tripoli
Fighting erupted in Wershiffana district in western Libya between local armed groups and the forces led by commander of the western military zone, Osama Jowaili, who was appointed by the Presidential Council.
Read More »Al-Jufra journalist arrested after protest
A local radio presenter in Al-Jufra has been arrested by security forces after taking part in a protest in the central Libyan region.
Read More »IOM report: number of Libyan IDPs constantly on the rise
Identified IDPs were primarily residing in previously owned accommodation, self paid rented housing or being hosted with relatives or non relatives.
Read More »Egypt-Libyan border threatened with closure over Tobruk port shutdown
The municipality and elders of Musaid town on the border with Egypt threatened to shut the border crossing in solidarity with the employees and workers of the Tobruk port, which was shut by the eastern government at the orders of the military strongman Khalifa Haftar.
Read More »Joint operations room to be set up in Sebha
Local complaints that army and police are not being deployed to halt deteriorating security in Sebha have led to agreement today to form a joint operations room in the town.
Read More »A Way Forward for Devolving Local Power in Libya?
Despite the signing of the Libyan Political Agreement (LPA) in Skhirat in 2015, the political situation in Libya appears no closer to being resolved. Indeed, there is now a widening consensus within Libya and among concerned states that the LPA must be amended. Over the last two years, cleavages within …
Read More »Sabha municipality threatens to shut key oilfield and water source over bad living conditions
Sabha municipality has threatened in a statement to close Sharara and Al-Feel oilfields as well as the water system known as Man-Made River if fuel did not arrive in the southern region in 72 hours.
Read More »Fighting in Sabratha in western Libya could be warm welcome to ISIS
Since early morning on Sunday, the coastal city of Sabratha – some 75 km west of Tripoli – has been witnessing fearsome clashes between two armed groups from the city.
Read More »Sabratha council calls for an end to town battles
Despite further appeals for a ceasefire in Sabratha from local officials as well as from Libyan human rights organisations clashes in the town continued for a third day today.
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