Al-Saddiq Haftar: What happened to Al-Dressi could happen anywhere
AL-Saddiq Khalifa Haftar, appointed by his father as head of the High Commission for National Reconciliation, said that the disappearance of MP Ibrahim Al-Dressi amounts to an abduction and that “such incidents can happen in any other country.”
In an interview with the BBC, Haftar acknowledged a degree of security failure, as he put it, but rejected blaming his family for Al-Dressi's case, saying: “This act should not be attributed to Khalifa Haftar or his sons. Frankly, that would be a great injustice.”
National Oil Corporation: Oil and gas production and exports proceeding normally
The National Oil Corporation (NOC) has confirmed that operations are continuing routinely and normally across all work and production sites.
The NOC stated that technical and operational activities at all oil fields and ports are proceeding in a safe and orderly manner, assuring both local and international partners that oil and gas production and export operations are ongoing without interruption across all its affiliated companies.
LFF confirms return of hexagonal stage, final to be held abroad
The Libyan Football Federation (LFF) has announced that the second leg of the national league’s hexagonal stage is set to begin soon, despite earlier delays attributed to unforeseen circumstances.
In a statement published on its official Facebook page, the Federation reiterated its commitment to organizing what it describes as an "exceptional league" that reflects the ambitions of Libyan football. It praised the technical standards displayed in the opening stage and commended the positive cooperation between competing clubs.
Libya telecom holding company launches medusa submarine cable project
The Libyan Post, Telecommunications and Information Technology Company (LPTIC) has announced the launching of the "Medusa" submarine cable project, one of the strategic initiatives that will connect Libya to Europe through an undersea cable stretching 8,700 kilometers.
The launching ceremony was attended by the Head of the General Authority for Communications and Information, Abdelbaset Al-Baaour; Chairman of the Board of LPTIC, Youssef Abu Zuwaita; Mayor of Misrata, Mahmoud Al-Saqoutari; and officials from telecommunications companies.
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 court jails health officials over faulty medical equipment deal
A criminal court in Tripoli has sentenced thirteen health officials and contractors to five years in prison after convicting them of involvement in the supply of medical equipment that failed to meet approved standards.
The case centred on employees tasked with verifying and receiving goods for the Ministry of Health, as well as agents from companies contracted to provide medical supplies.
Prosecutors charged a total of fourteen individuals after uncovering documents falsely claiming that hospitals in Ghadames, Jandouba, Nessma, and Al-Shuqayqa had received the equipment.
Tripoli’s Turmoil: A Stark Reminder of Libya’s Fragile Stability
The recent violent clashes in Tripoli, sparked by the killing of Abdel Ghani al-Kikli, a prominent militia leader, have once again highlighted the precarious nature of Libya’s security landscape. Al-Kikli, known as “Gheniwa,” led the Stability Support Apparatus (SSA), a powerful militia controlling significant parts of the capital, including the Abu Salim district. His death on May 12, 2025, during a meeting at a facility operated by the 444th Brigade, ignited fierce battles between rival factions, resulting in at least six deaths and numerous injuries .
HoR speaker calls on Central Bank to halt all private and public expenditures, except salaries
In an official letter addressed to the Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Naji Issa, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aguila Saleh, has ordered the freezi
Libyan security body condemns ‘smear campaign’ targeting deputy chief
Libya’s Directorate Support Agency (DSA) has denounced what it described as a “deliberate smear campaign” against its deputy head, Colonel Ali al-Jabari, amid growing ten
Greece concerned over surging number of migrants departing from Tobruk
Greek authorities have announced a significant increase in the number of irregular migrants arriving from eastern Libya, noting that the vast majority of them are young E
First Flights of Libyan pilgrims depart Misrata Airport
The first group of pilgrims for the 1446 AH Hajj season departed at dawn on Friday, on a flight from Misrata International Airport to King Abdulaziz Airport in Jeddah.
Eye surgeries performed as part of 1,000 cornea transplant campaign
The medical team of the National Cornea Transplant Authority has performed 201 surgeries as part of the 1,000 Cornea Transplant Campaign in Libya in 2025.
Saleh forms crisis committee over Tripoli clashes
Libya’s Speaker of Parliament, Aguila Saleh, has established a temporary parliamentary committee to monitor the deteriorating security and humanitarian situation in the c
UK Ambassador praises Menfi’s efforts to stabilize Tripoli, says Presidential Council
The Presidential Council said on Thursday that British Ambassador Martin Longden praised the measures taken by its head, Mohammed Menfi, to ease tensions and achieve a se
AGOCO explores utilization of associated gas in Messla and Sarir fields
The Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) has discussed a project aimed at utilizing associated gas from the Messla and Sarir oil fields, with the goal of creating added econo
Libya’s Foreign Ministry denies diplomatic evacuation requests in Tripoli
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Unity has denied receiving any official requests for the evacuation of diplomatic missions operating in Trip
Turkey voices concern over Tripoli clashes and offers to help broker peace
Turkey has expressed concern over the recent escalation of violence in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, and said it is ready to play a role in reaching a lasting and sustaina