The UN Security Council is voting on a draft resolution that urges all foreign forces and mercenaries to leave Libya and authorizes a small UN team to monitor last October’s ceasefire agreement that ordered their departure.
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Italy reiterates commitment to military-technical agreement signed
Italian Defence Minister Lorenzo Guerini affirmed his country’s commitment to the military-technical agreement signed with Libya last December.
Read More »One killed and four injured in violent clashes in Sirte
According to the official spokesman of Sirte Al Jafra Operations Room, Brigadier General Abdul Hadi Darrah announced that one person was killed and 4 others were wounded during violent clashes in Sirte.
Read More »Libya faces enduring challenges, instability and risk of renewed fighting: U.S. intelligence report
The 2021 Annual Threat Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community, published yesterday, says Libya faces enduring challenges, instability and risk of renewed fighting.
Read More »11 unofficial Tripoli militia dens closed as part of security plan
The 444th Combat Brigade, a security force aligned to the Libyan state, announced Monday that it had closed 11 unofficial militia headquarters in Tripoli.
Read More »Libya releases ‘one of world’s most wanted human traffickers’, detained after migrant boat sinking
Libya has released a man described as “one of the world’s most wanted human traffickers”, just months after he was arrested in connection with the deaths of dozens of migrants by drowning.
Read More »Libyan army accuses Egypt of sending weapons to Haftar ‘disguised as aid’
A Libyan army spokesperson has accused Egypt of sending two planes loaded with ammunition to rogue General Khalifa Haftar, under the guise of medical aid.
Read More »Car bomb in Tripoli kills one and injures two more
A car bomb exploded in Tripoli today killing one person and critically injuring two others in the Janzur area.
Read More »Russian Wagner to send 300 Syrian fighters to support Haftar in
The Turkish newspaper, Daily Sabah, said Russian Wagner Group – a private military contractor linked to the Kremlin – is preparing to send 300 Syrian mercenaries to join Khalifa Haftar’s forces in eastern Libya.
Read More »Minister of the Interior and his Turkish counterpart discuss further cooperation between Libya and Turkey
The Government of National Unity’s Minister of Interior, Brigadier General Khalid Mazen, in the Turkish capital Ankara, on Monday met with the Turkish Minister of Interior, Suleiman Sowelu, on the sidelines of the first meeting of the Libyan -Turkish Council for High-Level Strategic Cooperation.
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