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On Friday, the Engineering team of the Sirte Security Force managed to dismantle four landmines inside the city. On the official page of the operation the media center for the force mentioned that two shells were found in Al-Aqas area, a third in Al-Dhahir area and a fourth near Ben …

As per Reuters– it was reported that on Tuesday, several armed men blew up a pipeline that pumps oil to the port of Sidra, cutting Libya’s output by up to 100,000 barrels per day (bpd), as reported by military and oil sources. The cause of the blast was unclear, they …

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Tunisian President Béji Caid Essebsi met in Tunis to discuss the latest developments in Libya. During the meeting, Shoukry reviewed Egypt’s efforts in supporting the political process and Ghassan Salame’s plan, in addition to supporting the unification of Libyan military institutions. Shoukry stressed the …

The President of the Presidential Council, Fayez Al-Sarraj, said that there are parties that do not want to hold elections in Libya due to their fear of being eliminated from the political scene. In an interview with Al-Sharq Al-Awsat newspaper, Al-Sarraj stressed European and international bodies need to remain committed …

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 …

The spokesperson for Al-Bayan Al-Marsous Operation Room General Mohammed Al-Ghassari told Arraed LG on Sunday, which marked the first anniversary of the liberation of Sirte from ISIS, that they have been monitoring movements of remnants of  ISIS. He added that Sirte liberation resulted in 750 martyrs and more than 3000 …

Italian Interior Minister Marco Minetti said that control of Libya’s southern border is “crucial” in order to counter illegal immigration and terrorism. In a speech on migration at the European Parliament in Brussels, Minetti said that he ‘does not rule out’ the exploitation of foreign fighters, who join ISIS in …

The President of the Presidential Council, Fayez Al-Sarraj, arrived in the United States on Thursday to discuss bilateral relations between the two countries with US officials. His visit is the first since Donald Trump was elected president of the United States. Al-Sarraj began his visit with meeting US Defense Secretary, …

A media source in the Presidential Council confirms to Arraed LG that President Fayez Al- Sarraj, in his capacity as the supreme commander of the Libyan army, dissolved both the military council of Sabratha and the 48th Infantry Brigade. He ordered them to hand over their weapons and their vehicles …

On Tuesday, the United States Forces in Africa (AFRICOM) announced that it has used air strikes from the 17th to the 19th of this month to target ISIS near Fuqaha South of Sokna. They indicated that the operation was conducted in coordination with the Government of National Accord.   #Libya #News …