Watch towers along Tunisian border activated to combat illegal migration and smuggling
The Tripoli based Libyan Ministry of Interior announced Wednesday the activation of several electronic observatories of the Border Guard Service, ...
Tag: smuggling
Fuel and Gas Crisis Committee dissolved and its head Hajrasi sacked
By Sami Zaptia. The NOC's Brega Marketing Company has announced the dissolution of the Fuel and Gas Crisis Committee and ...
Libya’s anti-smuggling efforts of subsidised goods into Tunisia causing diplomatic tensions
By Sami Zaptia. Tunisians queueing at petrol stations near the Libyan border region caused by the Libyan border closure and ...
Bread crisis discussed by Serraj government as prices soar
By Sami Zaptia. The Faiez Serraj PC is attempting to solve the root cause of the current bread crisis (Photo: ...
Misrata airport shuts down after militia steals seized Euros
By Sami Zaptia. Misrata Airport London, 18 May 2018: Misrata airport was abruptly shut down yesterday after a group of ...
Libya agrees border security mechanism with its three southern neighbours
By Sami Zaptia. Lugano, 4 April 2018: An agreement was reached between Libya and its three bordering neighbours, Sudan, Niger ...
Qatrun Tebu brigade clamps down on southern border smuggling
By Jamal Adel. Smugglers' trucks captured (Photo: Social media) Khartoum, 11 September 2017: The Sukour Al-Sahra (“Desert Eagles”) Brigade captured ...
Sudan not closing Libya border to stop smugglers says Khartoum FM
By Libya Herald reporters. Forbidding country near the Sudan border (Photo: Google Earth) Tunis, 7 September 2017: There was ...
Three Azeri crewmen freed after 18 months in IS and then Bunyan Marsous detention
By Gabriel Harrison. The coastal tanker Kalkanlar 1 (Photo: MarineTraffic.com) Tunis, 2 September 2017: Three Azerbaijani nationals first captured by ...
Navy spokesman blasts coastal communities over smuggling
By Libya Herald reporters. Navy spokesman Ayoub Omar Gassem (File photo: Navy) Tripoli, 18 June 2017: Naval spokesman Ayoub Gassem ...
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