Libyan coast guards in Tripoli rescued Monday 121 illegal immigrants who were found aboard a rubber boat off the coast of Garabulli district, east of Tripoli.
The Libyan Coast Guard rescued on Saturday, 86 illegal immigrants from aboard a rubber boat north of Abu Kammash district, west of the Libyan capital Tripoli.
The Tunisian Foreign Ministry announced on Wednesday that the five Tunisian sailors who were detained on January 19 by the Libyan Coast Guard in the Libyan territorial waters hav
Libyan coastguards seized Friday a fishing boat with five Tunisian anglers onboard in the Libyan territorial waters, sources from Ben Guerdane city in Tunisia reported.
The spokesman for the Libyan Naval Forces, Brigadier Ayoub Qasim, announced the rescue of approximately 250 illegal immigrants, from varying African nationalities on Wednesday.
More than 100 illegal immigrants of different African nationalities have gone missing after their boat capsized off the coast of Khoms, 100 kilometers east of the capital Tripoli
The Libyan Coast Guard rescued on Monday morning 135 migrants: 81 men, 5 children and 49 women, including 10 pregnant women, one of whom was rushed to hospital to give birth.
The Italian government said that it had submitted a plan in which the Libyan Coast Guard will take responsibility for intercepting illegal immigrants in about 10 percent of the M
A Libyan Coast Guard patrol intercepted 262 illegal immigrants off the coast of Garabulli town and Zliten city while in their way to the Italian shores on Saturday.
The Libyan coastguards said one of the patrols in Al-Khums city in the central branch managed Friday to rescue 110 illegal immigrants from different African countries off the cit
A Libyan Coast Guard patrol has intercepted Wednesday a group of illegal immigrants from African nationalities off the coast of Garabulli town, east of Tripoli.
The Head of the Presidential Council Fayez Al-Sirraj has approved sending 88 Libyan coastguards of the interior ministry to receive trainings in Italy and Tunisia.
The European Union has announced intention to continue its mission to train the Libyan Coast Guard personnel despite strong criticism from the United Nations High Commissioner fo
The Libyan coastguards have rescued 47 illegal immigrants, while five others drowned as they tried to swim toward the nongovernmental German organization Sea Watch's ship, w
The Libyan Interior Ministry has announced the dispatch of 22 Coast Guard officers to Italy, in accordance with the agreement reached between the two countries in 2008
The spokesman for the Libyan Navy, Ayoub Qasim, stated on Wednesday that a Coast Guard patrol rescued ninety illegal immigrants off the coast of Sabratha.
The Head of the Presidential Council, Fayez Al-Sirraj, has received in Tripoli Tuesday the Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Libya, Bettina Muscheidt, the
Libyan Coast Guard patrols rescued 1,047 illegal immigrants from different nationalities, including a significant number of women and children on Saturday, according to the offic
The spokesman of the Libyan Navy, Brigadier General Ayoub Qasim, said on Friday that another unit of the Libyan Coast Guard will be sent to Italy next Sunday to train and raise t
Spanish NGO, Proactiva Open Arms, said Tuesday that its ship (Golfo Azzurro) had been seized for two hours by the Libyan coastguard in international waters, according to Agence F
The spokesman for the Libyan Navy, Brigadier Ayoub Qasem, accused NGOs working to rescue illegal immigrants of infiltrating the sovereignty of the Libyan state.
Save the Children has become the third NGO to suspend its migrant ferrying operations in the Mediterranean after Tripoli confirmed it would be blocking its waters to foreign ‘Sea
The Spokesman of the Libyan Navy Ayoub Qassim said Sunday the Italian vessel, Comandante Borsini, left Tripoli Naval Base after five days of a working visit that saw It
The International Criminal Court (ICC) said it had opened a thorough investigation into accusations directed at the Libyan Coast Guard blaming it for attacks on humanit
One illegal immigrant was killed as gunmen attacked a patrol for the Libyan coastguards that had intercepted 570 immigrants off Sabratha shores, Libyan Nay said Saturda
More than 3400 illegal migrants were rescued from the Mediterranean by the Libyan Coast Guard and the Italian Navy on Saturday, raising the number of the rescued migrants to 10.0
More than 3400 illegal migrants were rescued from the Mediterranean by the Libyan Coast Guard and the Italian Navy on Saturday, raising the number of the rescued migrants to 10.0
500 illegal immigrants were rescued off the Libyan coast on Thursday, said the spokesman of the Libyan Navy, Ayoub Qassim, adding that a patrol from the Libyan Coast Guard exchanged fire
500 illegal immigrants were rescued off the Libyan coast on Thursday, said the spokesman of the Libyan Navy, Ayoub Qassim, adding that a patrol from the Libyan Coast Guard exchanged fire
500 illegal immigrants were rescued off the Libyan coast on Thursday, said the spokesman of the Libyan Navy, Ayoub Qassim, adding that a patrol from the Libyan Coast Guard exchanged fire
The Head of the Libyan-Italian Joint Room and Head of the Libyan General Directorate of the Coast, Colonel Tariq Shanbor, and an accompanying delegation arrived in Rome, Italy on
A group of 81 Libyan Coast Guard trainees and 5 supervisors left the country on Wednesday to start training in the open sea as part of EU Operation Sophia program.