Around 200 Chadian army vehicles were moving towards Libyan territory under French air cover, a member of the Front for Change and Concord rebel group in Chad (FACT), Mohamed Cherif Jakou, revealed on Sunday.
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Libya evacuates 17 Indians after being detained by armed group
Seventeen Indian nationals, who were held captive by an armed group in Libya, have been rescued and brought back to India, according to multiple reports by Indian press on Monday.
Haftar forces’ arrest campaign sweeps through Sirte singling out Gaddafi loyalists
Sources from Sirte reported on Monday that Khalifa Haftar’s forces started a campaign of arrests of a number of supporters of the Gaddafi regime in the city.
Tripoli in relative calm after arrested 444th Brigade commander Hamza released to neutral security party
Relative calm has returned to Tripoli this morning after the arrested Commander of the 444th Brigade was released by the Rada / SDF militia to a ‘‘neutral security party’’.
Truce holds in Libya after clashes kill 55
Tripoli’s worst armed clashes in a year have killed 55 people and wounded 146, Libyan media reported Wednesday, after a truce took hold in the capital and air traffic resumed.
Libya’s HoR, HCS urge fighting parties in Tripoli to halt hostilities
The House of Representatives (HoR) and the High Council of State (HCS) in Libya condemned on Tuesday the hostilities and kidnappings taking place in Tripoli, which endangered the lives of civilians and their property.
Deadly clashes calm in Libya’s Tripoli after release of detained commander
The military commander at the centre of clashes between rival militias in the Libyan capital has been freed, a day after his detention triggered the worst violence Tripoli has seen this year that has killed at least 27.
Clashes in Libya capital Tripoli kill 27, wound over 100
Gun battles between two leading armed groups in the Libyan capital Tripoli have killed 27 people and wounded 106, a toll update from the Emergency Medicine Centre said Wednesday.
GNMTC to shut down operations following CEO kidnapping
Libya’s General National Maritime Transport Company (GNMTC) announced on Monday that it’s going to shut down its operations and activity if CEO Khalid al-Tawati is not released.
Worst fighting in months as clashes hit Libyan capital Tripoli
Clashes erupt amid sounds of gunfire in Libya’s Tripoli, residents say, after armed faction leader reportedly detained.