Libyan trainees from the Libyan Special Naval Forces arrived in Libya on Tuesday after completing a training course at the headquarters of the Italian Special Forces in the city of Brindisi. The Libyan Navy spokesperson, Brigadier Ayoub Qassem told ArraedLG on Wednesday, the forty-day course for 28 trainees and supervisors …
Read More »Libyan navy rescues 86 illegal immigrants
The Navy spokesman Ayoub Qassem said, the Tripoli coast guard rescued 86 illegal immigrants from 13 nationalities on board a rubber boat, on Saturday. Qassem told ArraedLG among the rescuers were 9 children and 15 women, and that the rescue operation took place about 16 miles north of Abu Kammash …
Read More »EU and Libyan Coastguard Sign Memorandum to Train Libyan Coastguards and Navy
(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) On Tuesday, the European Union signed a memorandum to train Libyan Coastguards. Abdallah Toumia, Commander of the Libyan Coastguard and Port Security, met with with Enrico Credendino, the EU’s Operation Sophia Commander, to sign the memorandum in Rome at the headquarters for Operation Sophia. “The …
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