Tarhouna militia occupy Tripoli airport, clashes as government forces retake control
By George Grant and Rida Akil. Tripoli, 4 June: Government forces arriving at the airport shortly before the onset of...
Bangladeshis protest at Libya treatment
By Rahman Jahangir. Dhaka, June 3: Bangladeshi workers, deported from . . .Libya for supposedly carrying “fake” visas, held a...
Tarhouna military leader kidnapped
Tripoli, 3 June: The commander of Tarhouna’s Awfeya battalion, Abu-Ajilah Habshi, was kidnapped on Sunday afternoon on Tripoli’s Airport Road....
Islamist militants claim responsibility for ICRC shelling
By George Grant. Benghazi, 3 June: A group of Islamist militants has claimed responsibility for the rocket attacks on the...
Lawyers hail Supreme Court’s Law 37 review
Tripoli, 3 June A prominent group of Libyan lawyers has welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to review the constitutionality of...
Tebus claim desire for closer relations with Arabs at launch of Tebu National Assembly
By George Grant. Tripoli, 3 June: The official launch of the Tebu National Assembly (TNA) took place in Tripoli today,...
Grand Mufti accuses Iran
By Hadi Fornaji. Tripoli 3 June: The Grand Mufti, Sheikh Sadik Al-Ghariani, has accused Iran of trying to spread Shiism...
Elections to be delayed.
By Michel Cousins. Tripoli, 3 June: It is now certain beyond any reasonable doubt that the elections for the National...
Tunisia to build anti-smuggling fence along Libyan border
Tripoli, 3 June: Tunisia is to start building a fence along its border with Libya, in a move designed to...
First Qaddafi-era officials to go to court
unknown prisoner and Abu Zaid Dorda"] By Michel Cousins Tripoli, 2 June: The Attorney General, Abdel-Aziz Abdel-Hamid, has announced that...
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