Inside Tripoli’s government as Libya’s political divide grows
More than four years after Libya's planned elections collapsed in December 2021, the Government of National Unity (GNU) led by...
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Libya detains security officer over torture death
Libyan prosecutors have ordered the pretrial detention of a security officer over the alleged torture and death of a detainee...
Armed clashes trigger mass prison break in western Libya
Armed clashes in western Libya have once again underscored the country's fragile security environment, with violence erupting in communities west...
Turkiye pivots to eastern Libya as regional dynamics shift
Turkiye is deepening its military and technical cooperation with Libya’s eastern authorities, marking a steady shift in Ankara’s approach to...
Fresh clashes highlight western Libya security crisis
Libya has been shaken by renewed armed clashes, adding to mounting concerns over the security crisis in the west of...
Libya turns to the private sector to solve its housing crisis
Libya is facing an estimated shortage of 800,000 homes, prompting plans for a new housing strategy that relies on cooperation...
The Haftar family: The power brokers of divided Libya
More than a decade after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi, Libya remains a country divided between competing centres of power....
Libya’s maritime disputes with Greece and Malta return
The debate over Libya’s maritime borders with Greece and Malta has regained urgency after former National Oil Corporation chairman Mustafa...
Beijing moves ahead of rivals in Libya’s green energy race
While global powers compete to divide energy resources in Libya, Beijing seems to be moving ahead by focusing on cooperation...
New migrants deaths in Libya as Italy and EU push border deals
The ongoing migration crisis in the Central Mediterranean has claimed more lives. As reported by Libya Observer on 19 April,...
Libya’s healthcare system struggles amid ongoing instability
Libya’s healthcare system continues to face deep structural challenges, as corruption, weak oversight, and political fragmentation undermine efforts to reform...
Planned military drills highlight US and Italy’s role in Libya
It appears that international actors are necessary to bring Libya’s rival centers of power into dialogue. However, these actors often...
Libya divisions deepen as Haftar camp splits
Libya’s political fragmentation is becoming increasingly pervasive, with internal divisions emerging within both the east and west of the country....
Libya signs first east-west financial deal in 13 years
After several rounds of meetings and diplomatic efforts, the work of Massad Boulos, President Trump’s Senior Adviser on Middle Eastern...
US proposal to reshape Libya’s power structure sparks debate
According to Libya Gazette, on April 13th, the head of the High Council of State (HCS), Mohammed Takala, presented a...
