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Italian Defense Minister Roberta Benotti stated that the stability of Libya is of absolute importance to Italy. During the ministerial meeting of the 5 + 5 defense initiative in Paris on Tuesday, Benotti explained that political stability is the key element to security in Libya, which is important for the …

Algerian Foreign Minister Abdelkader Messahel said ISIS in Syria and Iraq has invited its fighters to go to Libya, the Sahel, and the Sahara. At the opening of a forum on combating terrorism in the African continent, which was held in the city of Oran on Sunday, Messahel said his …

On Friday, the Libyan Coast Guards from the naval base rescued a group of illegal immigrants of Arab nationalities off the coast of Tripoli. According to the Anti-Illegal Immigration Authority, the operations room received a telephone signal from the Tripoli Coast Guard stating that it had a group of illegal …

On Friday, the Tunisian Foreign Ministry said that the situation in Libya was the focus of discussion in the meeting between Tunisian Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui and US Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan. The Tunisian Foreign Ministry said on its official Facebook page that Sullivan had made a presentation …

The head of the Supreme Council of the State, Abdulrahman Asswehly, called on the government of Algeria to convene an emergency session of the Security Council to discuss the repercussions of what he described as the “systematic crimes” of Operation Dignity forces in eastern Libya. Asswehly’s call came during a …

(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) According to Libyan media, Algeria has been planning on constructing a wall 120 kilometres long along its border with Libya. Algeria has been stepping up its security measures in pursuit of countering terrorism within its borders. The wall will be three meters high with barbed …

(Republished from the Huffington Post) by: Aly Abuzaakouk At the onset of the Libyan Revolution in February 2011, Colonel (General) Khalifa Haftar, who had been living comfortably in exile in suburban Virginia for two decades, returned to Libya with the blessing of the United States to finally get vengeance against Muammar …

(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) Thousands of Libyan firearms and weapons were confiscated by Algerian security forces since the beginning of the Libyan uprising that started in February of 2011. On Monday Al-Khabar news agency spoke with a  security forces source in Algeria who said Algeria has obtained about 4,000 …

(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff)   Abdelkader Messahel, who is the Minister of Maghreb Affairs, the African Union and the Arab League, said in a radio broadcast on Monday that Algeria is reopening its embassy in Tripoli next week and promised to develop areas along the Libyan border. Messahel stated …