Libya: interest in abducted MP’s case renewed by leaked images
Libyan MP and prominent women's rights activist Siham Sergiwa was abducted from her home in Benghazi on July 17th, 2019,...
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Libya: Egyptian FM calls for foreign troops to withdraw
The Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has demanded the urgent need for all foreign forces to withdraw from Libya and...
Libya: armed group clash kills notorious paramilitary leader
Early in the morning on July 28th, an altercation broke out between two families in Libya, killing the notorious leader...
Libya labelled too dangerous for citizens to visit by the U.S
The U.S State Department on July 16th issued the highest-level travel advisory for Libya, which warns all American citizens away...
UK convoy attacked in Tripoli, threatening diplomacy with Libya
A UK diplomatic convoy was attacked in the capital city of Tripoli in Libya on June 26th, an attack which...
Libya: Tripoli mayors reject armed militias and call for unity
The mayors and local representatives of municipalities in Greater Tripoli have recorded a statement in which they firmly reject the...
Rights group blame eastern Libyan government for election delay
The non-governmental human rights group Libyan Crime Watch has accused Khalifa Haftar, head of the Libyan National Army, and the...
Libya refuses to extradite senior militia commander to the ICC
The western Libyan government based in Tripoli has announced on July 13th that it is rejecting the International Criminal Court’s...
Libya cracks down on armed militia with arrest warrants
On July 9th, Libya’s Attorney General issued arrest warrants for 172 members of the Stability Support Apparatus (SSA), a powerful...
Libyan National Army arrive at southern border to tackle Chad
On July 8th, the Libyan National Army’s War Information Division released a statement confirming that elite units had arrived at...
Libya: Tripoli government and armed militia on the brink of war
The Prime Minister of Tripoli's Government of National Unity called for the Special Deterrence Force to relinquish control of Mitiga...
Libya: committee warns that violence in the capital will continue
The Committee for Communication, formed by the Tripoli Central Municipal Council, has warned that the capital city of Tripoli is...
Libya: Clashes continue across Tripoli
Hopes that a new government and president can be elected and peace can be realistically attained, either with a UN...
Gunfire continues across the capital of Libya
Gunfire has continued to be heard across districts of Tripoli despite the fact that the authorities in Libya had declared...
RSF to form parallel government in Sudan
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia in Sudan will sign an agreement to establish a ’government of peace and unity’...
