Recent migrant surge from Libya has many reasons beyond good weather: Analysis
By Sami Zaptia. An empty rubber dinghy left floating after its 104 migrants had been rescued by the private NGO, ...
Tag: Malta
Gatrani alerts Maltese government to the illegality of fuel smuggling from Libya to Malta
By Sami Zaptia. The Maltese-managed tanker Sun Oil detained for suspicion of fuel smuggling in Libyan waters last year (Photo:MarineTraffic.com) ...
Breish hopes NOC reunion will also work for the divided LIA
By Libya Herald reporters. Tripoli LIA chairman Abdulmajid Breish (Photo: LIA) Tunis, 8 July 2016: The boss of the Libyan ...
Nearly 1,000 illegal migrants departing from Libya recovered at sea yesterday
By Sami Zaptia. Some of the 828 illegal migrants that had departed from Libya that were rescued by MSF yesterday ...
Illegal migration crises through Libya set to rise with weak central authorities
By Sami Zaptia. MOAS rescue points in 2015 (Source MOAS). Malta, 30 May 2016: Illegal migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea ...
Serraj and Muscat look to illegal migration and the return of the Maltese embassy to Tripoli
By Libya Herald reporter. Serraj and Muscat at the press conference in Tripoli today (Photo: Presidency Council) Tripoli, 4 May ...
Maltese Prime Minister flies to Tripoli for talks with Serraj
By Libya Herald reporter. Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat arrives in Tripoli (Photo: Maltese government) Tripoli, 4 May 2016: Maltese ...
Beida NOC’s crude oil export attempt ends up in Zawia
By Libya Herald reporters. The Indian tanker Distya Ameya (Photo: Social media) Tripoli, 30 April 2016: The Thinni government’s attempt ...
Controversial oil-deal tanker stopped outside Maltese waters: report
By Libya Herald reporter. The Distya Ameya, previously the Kassos (Photo: thanks to MarineTraffic.com, A. Mackinnon) Tunis, 26 April 2016: Maltese officials report ...
Medavia restarts Malta-Tripoli flights after shooting incident at Mitiga
Ajnadin Mustafa. (Photo: Medavia) Tripoli, 7 April 2016: The Malta-based carrier Medavia, which operates a regular service between Malta and Tripoli, ...
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