Libya
The Guardian: Libyan Government Left Migrants to Die in Sea
On Friday, the 16th of June 2017, the Libyan coastguard Col Massoud Abdalsamad received a long-distance phone call from an...
Read moreTwitter Down For Millions of Users
Millions of users were shut out of Twitter on Saturday as the social media platform suffered its second major outage...
Read moreUNHCR Calls for Closure of Migrant Detention Centres in Libya
On Saturday, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Filippo Grandi expressed renewed concerns over the repatriation process of...
Read more20 Migrants Escape Libyan Detention Camp in Bani Walid
On Friday evening, more than 20 migrants managed to escape a detention camp run by traffickers, south of Bani Walid...
Read moreLibya’s Presidential Council Welcomes Security Council Resolution
On Friday, the Libyan Presidential Council welcomed the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution issued unanimously to establish an observer...
Read moreLeaked Documents: Over 11,000 Turkish-backed Mercenaries Remain in Libya
Leaked documents revealed that there are 11,609 Turkish-backed Syrian mercenaries still present in Libya. This in light of a brokered-ceasefire...
Read moreTurkish-Backed Mercenaries Buy “Fake” Medical Reports to Flee Libya
On Thursday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported that some Turkish-backed fighters in Libya are paying bribes to...
Read moreItalian FM: Rome Working With Allies to Unify Libya
Italian Foreign Minister, Luigi Di Maio said that the Prime Minister of Libya's Government of National Unity (GNU), Abdel-Hamid Dbaiba...
Read moreLibyan PM Discusses Military Cooperation with Russia
On Friday, Prime Minister of Libya's Government of National Unity (GNU) Abdel-Hamid Dbaiba held a meeting with the Russian Defense...
Read moreLibyan Political Dialogue Forum Member Rejects Calls to Delay Elections
A member of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF), Ahmed Al-Sherksi launched a verbal attack against members rejecting the upcoming...
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