Mosab Al-Abed, Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives Defence and National Security Committee, told Libya Herald that the House was not about to appoint Khalifa Hafter the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces.

Minister of Interior Omar Al-Sinki is still suspended from his duties and is under investigation by the House of Representatives National Security Committee, contrary to media reports of his reinstatement.

Al-Baida, Libya— The Libyan Interim Government announced on Tuesday that it replaces the Interior Minister Omar al-Semki who has been on the job for less than four months.

The Ministry of Interior has announced that it has arrested a number of top terror suspects in Benghazi, Marj, and Bersis and has referred them to the Public Prosecution’s Office, it revealed yesterday.

The Libyan government approved LD 2 million to the Interior Ministry yesterday for border controls and control of illegal immigration at airports and land border crossings.

  Three vehicles were burned at the parking lot of the Saudi embassy in Tripoli, a source at the foreign ministry said on Friday.

  Omar Al-Sinki, the Minister of the Interior, has called for international help to extinguish the fire at the Sidra Oil Terminal which is spreading. Five tanks are now said to be ablaze.

Libya’s interim Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thani has assigned Interior Minister Saleh Mazeg to coordinate and consult with the Egyptian government to find solutions to the existing problems at the Egyptian-Libyan crossing border.

Detained Migrants, Asylum Seekers Describe Torture, Other Abuse in Detention

Libyan’s Prime Minister Ali Zeidan speaks to the media during a news conference in Rabat, Morocco, on Tuesday, two days before he was abducted.