Eekad: YK-ATD cargo plane of Al-Assad regime is currently in Libya's Sabha airport
An investigation conducted by “Eekad” platform has uncovered the fate of the Syrian Airlines cargo fleet following the fall of Bashar Al-Assad. The fleet consists of three Russian-made Ilyushin Il-76 military and civilian transport aircraft.
According to the findings of the “Eekad” team, navigational data and flight analysis showed that the three planes took different routes after Assad’s fall. However, one of them has continued to operate in parts of Libya under the control of Khalifa Haftar.
NOC denies report about officials' involvement in smuggling oil
The National Oil Corporation (NOC) has denied the accuracy of reports published by Africa Intelligence alleging the involvement of influential Libyan figures in oil smuggling and money laundering networks, which were reportedly based on alleged leaks from the United Nations Security Council Sanctions Committee.
LFF condemns Angola players’ celebration, urges CAF action
The Libyan Football Federation (LFF) has strongly condemned what it calls the "unethical behavior" of Angola's national team players during their goal celebration in a recent World Cup qualifier.
The match, held on Thursday as part of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, ended in a 1-1 draw. However, Libya’s football authorities criticized the conduct of the Angolan players, arguing that their celebration was disrespectful to Libya, the spectators, and millions of television viewers.
After being on the run for years, war crimes fugitive detained
The Internal Security Apparatus announced on Friday the arrest of Mohammed Al-Azraq, known as “Al-Tahli,” one of the most internationally wanted figures for war crimes, including mass graves and horrific violations in the city of Tarhouna.
The Apparatus released footage featuring the suspect’s confessions about the crimes he committed as part of Al-Kani militias. It confirmed that investigations are ongoing and that all those involved in human rights violations will be pursued. It stressed that security operations will not stop until everyone proven to be involved is held accountable.
Higher Education Ministry says UNESCO wants to reopen its office in Tripoli
The UNESCO Regional Director for North Africa, Eric Falt, expressed on Monday the organization's desire to open a UNESCO office in Libya, pointing out the importance of permanent and direct communication in order to overcome all difficulties to complete stalled and future projects, according to a statement by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
Libya's Health Minister reviews Ebola developments with WHO
The Deputy Prime Minister and Acting Minister of Health, Ramadan Abu Janah, discussed in a meeting on Sunday the regional and international epidemiological status of the Ebola virus with representatives of the World Health Organization (WHO).
The meeting was attended by the Director of the National Center for Disease Control, Haider Al-Sayeh, the Director of the Medical Supply Authority, Osama Al-Warghami, and several other department heads and specialists. The meeting focused on the precautionary measures required to strengthen Libya's health system readiness to face any potential risks.
Illicit oil trade in Libya: How political rivalries are fueling instability
Libya’s vast oil reserves have long been a source of both economic promise and political turmoil. While the official oil sector remains under the control of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), a thriving illicit oil trade continues to undermine Libya’s economic stability and fuel political divisions. Recent reports, including by The Financial Times, suggest that both the eastern-based government aligned with Khalifa Haftar and the Tripoli-based government under Abdul Hamid Dbeibah are implicated in facilitating or benefiting from these smuggling operations.
HoR speaker meets head of Audit Bureau to discuss transparency enhancement
The Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives, Aqila Saleh, on Saturday, discussed with the Chairman of the Audit Bureau, Khaled Shakshak, the Bureau's working mecha
Japanese company arrives at Bir al-Usta Milad Power Station in Tripoli
The General Electricity Company has announced the arrival of a delegation from the Japanese company (KEEC) to the Bir al-Usta Milad Power Station in Tripoli to support th
HNEC: 440,000 voters registered for municipal elections
The High National Election Commission has announced that the number of registered voters for the municipal elections has reached 440,881, both male and female, in 62 muni
NOC chief reports surge in production amid industry challenges
Libya’s oil production has reached 1.41 million barrels per day, according to the head of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), Masoud Suleiman.
Two children held captive in an abandoned building in Tripoli rescued
The Security Directorates Support Service announced on Friday the release of two children held captive in an abandoned building in the Al-Asfah area, south of the capital
Libya, India discuss health cooperation
Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity and Acting Minister of Health, Ramadan Abu Janah, has discussed with the Indian Ambassador to Libya, Ngulkham G
Libya draws Angola in World Cup 2026 qualifiers
Libya's national football team missed a win that was within its grasp against visiting Angola, settling for a 1–1 draw in the final moments of the match, which was part o
UN envoy discusses with Russian Ambassador work of Advisory Committee
The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, Hanna Tetteh discussed on Friday with the Russian Ambassad
HoR speaker and CBL Governor discuss Libya's economic and banking situation
House of Representatives Speaker, Aqila Saleh, on Thursday, discussed with the Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Naji Issa, in the city of Qubbah, the country's econ
Five Iraqis released in Libya after illegal migration attempt
Iraq’s chargé d’affaires in Tripoli, Ahmed Al-Sahhaf, has announced the release of five Iraqis detained in Libya for attempting illegal migration.
