Tag Archives: Al Zawiya

The National Oil Corporation (NOC) welcomed arrest warrants issued by the Attorney General for more than 144 smugglers in the western region. The NOC confirmed in a statement published on its official website on Sunday, the continuation of the submission of periodic reports and information on smuggling operations by “criminal …

Gunmen attacked a United Nations convoy traveling between Surman and Tripoli, on Wednesday, the gunmen detained UN staff for several hours and then released them following mediation efforts by local leaders.

Al-Zawiya municipality council called on the Government of National Accord (GNA), to use all necessary measures to free two Libyan nationals detained in Saudi Arabia.

Unidentified militia kidnaped several United Nations staff in Al-Zawiya, Libya.  Update: Kidnapped UN workers were released following mediation efforts of Al-Zawiya city elders, sources tell  Arraed LG.

(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) On Tuesday, Libyan authorities released 54 Tunisian fishermen who had been arrested by Libyan coastguard officers while the fishermen were in Libyan waters. The news of the fishermen’s release was confirmed by a local Tunisian news agency after they had communicated with the brother of …