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  President of the Supreme Council of the Tribes Warshfana to ArraedLG: The Azizia area is calm right now after the entry of the military forces from  Zintan, and the battalion of revolutionaries from Tripoli, and clashes are now taking place in the Mayan area.   A medical source in …

The spokesperson for Operation Dignity, Colonel Ahmed Al-Mesmari, affirmed that at least two soldiers were killed and three others wounded Wednesday morning in an attack by unknown gunmen on the 60th gate south of the city of Ajdabiya. “The two soldiers, Miftah Al-Aliawi of Morocco and Ahmad Musa Al-Fakhri, were …

The Supreme Council of the Judiciary condemned the attack in #Misrata, stressing that such threats would not deter them from carrying on the duty to investigate and prosecute. In a statement issued Wednesday, the council called on the specialized security forces to assume their responsibilities and carry out arrest warrants …

#GNA Deputy Minister of Interior Faraj Al-Gaem said that they have no problems with the commander of Operation Dignity, Khalifa Haftar, when it comes to combating terrorism. In a news conference on Monday, Al- Gaem said that they are now taking their instructions from Operation Dignity, which is headed by …

A graduation ceremony was held at the #Tripoli naval base on Monday for 22 members  after their completion of a course in protecting and securing military installations-  which was supervised by Italian trainers and lasted more than two weeks in duration. Brigadier Bahar Ayoub Qassem told Arraed LG on Monday …

On Thursday, the Committee of Crisis and Displaced Persons in #Zintan discussed with the UN delegation ways to ensure the return of 3,000 families to their homes in #Tripoli, as well as support for #Zintan residents who are hosting displaced families. The delegation discussed with the municipal council in #Zintan …

#Government #Libya #News – Today’s photos of UN envoy Ghassan Salame’s visit #Misrata to meet with numerous political and social figures in the city. #ArraedLG #BuildingANation

  Benghazi Medical Centre was attacked on Thursday after two explosions were set off causing significant damage to the building, said the hospital’s media office. The hospital released a statement condemning the attack, who they blamed on “terrorists.” “This is not the first time the centre comes under such attack,” …

(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) 120 refugees were rescued by a Libyan fisherman after their boat capsized about 11 kilometres off the Zuwara coast, 118 kilometres west of Tripoli. The refugees on board the broken boat, six of whom were women, are from both Arab and African countries as well …

(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) The leader of the Government of National Congress (GNC), Khalifa Al-Ghweil stated that the GNC will not be changing its stance on General Khalifa Haftar. The GNC accuse Haftar of being a coup plotter who has a lengthy record of crimes he committed in Libya. …

(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) Libyan Prime Minister Fayez Al-Sarraj has encouraged dialogue between his government’s Presidential Council (PC), the eastern parliament and key military figures to resolve the political tension that has become a source of major tribulation for the North African nation. “We have deployed several efforts to …

Display problems? View this newsletter in your browser. News Digest Nov 21,2016 Your top stories from the past week: Human Rights Tragedy: UAE Airstrike in Libya Kills Family of 6 Year Old Girl (Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) On Saturday, a 6-year-old girl and her family became the victims of …

By: Ayman Hammamieh Ottawa, Ontario, Canada – November 21, 2016: Today, in honor of its 50th anniversary, CBIE recognized four Libyan students for their tremendous academic performance and for giving back to their communities in Libya and North America. Dr. Basel Alashi, CBIE Vice-President, International Partnerships and Ms. Debbie Grantham, …

Display problems? View this newsletter in your browser. News Digest Oct 24,2016 Your top stories from the past week: Politics: Aref Nayed’s Return to Libya Can Only Further Political Divisiveness (Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) Libya’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Dr. Aref Ali Nayed, who has served in …

Display problems? View this newsletter in your browser. News Digest Oct 10,2016 Your top stories from the past week: War on ISIS: ISIS is cornered in Sirte (Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) Libyan brigades fighting ISIS in Sirte report new advances on the terrorist group. A five month military campaign …

(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) Tripoli held Libya’s first-ever comic convention on September 23-25 gathering thousands of comic and cosplay fans. The event was held at Tripoli’s international convention centre, which had booths set up around the centre displaying various comic book franchises, gaming stations and merchandise. It was a …