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Libya faces renewed security and oil threats after Benghazi bombing and drone attacks on Zawiya refinery
Libya faced renewed security and economic pressure this week after the killing of a senior eastern military intelligence official in Benghazi and a series of drone attacks targeting the country’s…
Killing of Libyan dissident underscores stakes in peace talks
Gunmen shot dead a prominent dissident in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Tuesday as political talks in neighbouring Tunisia focused…
Head of Haftar’s military intelligence service kidnapped
The Libya Observer reports that Ramadan Albarasi, the head of Khalifa Haftar’s military intelligence, was kidnapped. The Libya Observer quotes sources from…
Video: Six killed, 25 wounded in two car bombs during funeral in Benghazi, Libya
Six people were killed and 25 others wounded in a car bomb explosion during a military funeral at Hawari district’s cemetery in…
Afriqiyah Airways canceled flight after pilot attacked by militiaman in Benghazi Airport
Afriqiyah Airways canceled a flight on Sunday night scheduled to fly from Benina Airport in Benghazi to Tunisia after the pilot in…
UN Report: 101 civilian casualties in Libya during May
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) documented 101 civilian casualties –47 deaths and 54 injuries – during the conduct of…
Libya: General Khalifa Haftar returns to Benghazi
Khalifa Haftar, a veteran general and the most powerful figure in eastern Libya, has returned to the eastern city of Benghazi following…