Tripoli
Mitiga Airport in Libya re-opens
Reuters reports that according to a posting on the airport authorities' Facebook page on Sunday authorities in Libya have reopened Tripoli's only…
Heavy overnight bombing around Tripoli
Heavy fighting has erupted south of Tripoli after Libya's UN-backed government announced a counter-offensive against insurgent forces. Several air strikes and explosions…
Filipinos start evacuating from Libya
Philippine diplomats have started evacuating a small group of Filipinos from the Libyan capital after it was hit by a barrage of…
Over 200 persons killed in fighting around Tripoli
The World Health Organization (WHO) said that 205 people have been killed, including 18 civilians, and 913 wounded in two weeks of…
Night shelling on Tripoli leaves more victims
Late night shelling in Libya's capital Tripoli killed two people and wounded eight. Late on Tuesday, residents had reported heavy shelling resonating…
Libyan PM Sarraj warns that 800,000 migrants are set to try reach Europe
Libyan Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj in an interview with Italian daily Corriere della Sera warned that 800,000 migrants and Libyans could 'invade'…
Warning that fighting in Libya is opening the door for ISIS to rise again
The current Libyan civil war is benefiting the terrorist group Daesh, as ISIS is know amongst Muslims, according to one expert on…
Egyptian President Sisi meets Libyan commander Haftar in Cairo
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday met in Cairo with Khalifa Haftar, the commander of eastern-based Libyan forces, the Libyan National…
28 children killed in latest Tripoli fighting as death toll reaches 121 while 561 were injured – WHO
Fighting near Tripoli has killed 121 people and wounded 561 since strongman Khalifa Haftar launched an offensive earlier this month to take…
Italy says “no” to military intervention in Libya
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has said any foreign military intervention in Libya would not resolve the latest conflict in its former…
Heavy airstrikes on the edge of Tripoli
The Libyan National Army (LNA) under the command of Khalifa Haftar intensified its airstrikes on positions held by forces loyal to Fayez…
Disease outbreaks feared in Libya… blasts in downtown Tripoli
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said that it feared outbreaks of infectious diseases due to dirty water and people fleeing fighting nearing…