News

Tripoli committee warns against renewed violence in capital

A special committee formed by the Tripoli Central Municipal Council has warned that the capital remains under serious threat as efforts to secure a ceasefire have yet to produce binding commitments from armed groups.

In a statement, the Committee for Communication said it had engaged with the Prime Minister, the General Staff and relevant armed factions following the clashes that shook Tripoli on 12–13 May. The fighting caused significant damage to public and private property and endangered civilian lives.

Economy

General Authority for Exhibitions discusses strengthening cooperation with Turkey

The Chairman of the General Authority for Exhibitions, Essam Al-Aoul, has held several meetings in the Turkish city of Bursa to enhance bilateral cooperation and stimulate exhibition activity and trade exchange between the two countries.

The meetings included the Mayor of Yenişehir, the Director of the Bursa Exhibition Center, the Turkish Companies Coalition, the Union of Chambers of Commerce, Agriculture and Industry, and a  group of Turkish businessmen interested in investing and exporting to the Libyan market.

Sports

Libyan football league’s championship round to be held in Italy for 2nd year in a row

The Libyan Football Federation (LFF) has officially announced that the championship round of the Libyan Premier League will be held in Milan, Italy, for the second consecutive year. The event is being sponsored by the Government of National Unity, in direct coordination with the Italian Football Federation and with support from the Italian government.

The LFF confirmed that it had started, in collaboration with Libyan governmental entities, completing the necessary administrative and technical arrangements to organize this major football event, which represents the decisive stage of the sports season.

Variety

Summer heritage festival opens in Hun's Al-Qusayr district

The third edition of the “Summer Encounter” festival kicked off on Wednesday evening in the Al-Qusayr district of Hun, drawing a large turnout of both officials and residents. Organized by the Al-Waha Charitable Association under the slogan “Summer brings us together,” the festival celebrates Libyan heritage and community identity.

The opening ceremony featured speeches by cultural activists and heritage enthusiasts who emphasized the importance of such cultural events in preserving Libya’s diverse traditions and strengthening a sense of belonging.

Education

Libya reviews textbook supply amid corruption concerns

The Libyan authorities convened a high-level meeting in Tripoli on Wednesday to address delays and concerns surrounding the printing and delivery of school textbooks for the 2025–2026 academic year.

The meeting, chaired by the head of the Administrative Control Authority, Abdullah Qaderbouh, included the acting Minister of Education in the Government of National Unity, the Deputy Minister for Educational Affairs, and representatives from several related bodies.

Health

Health Ministry distributes new batch of growth hormone for children

The Ministry of Health in the Government of National Unity confirmed on Monday the arrival of a new batch of growth hormone intended for the treatment of children suffering from growth disorders.

The ministry called on the parents of affected children to visit one of the accredited hospitals or health centers to obtain the medication.

Opinions

Tripoli’s Fragile Calm: A Truce Meant to Be Broken

The renewed clashes in Tripoli on June 8 and 9 served as a grim reminder of a truth few dare to voice openly: the so-called truce in Libya’s capital is not peace, but a tactical pause — a breakable agreement, made by actors who never intended to be bound by it.

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