NOC’s Fuel Crisis Committee reports continued success in its anti-smuggling and profiteering efforts
By Sami Zaptia. The NOC/Brega Fuel Crisis Committee has reported that due to its anti smuggling efforts fish prices are ...
Tag: smuggling
Tripoli’s main Bab El-Baher fish market reopens
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli's main fish market reopened yesterday after the completion of renovation (Photo: Social media) London, 19 May ...
Russia says Libya has freed five of its sailors seized off Zawia
By Moutaz Ali. The Russian cargo ship MV Merle (Photo: MarineTraffic.com) Tripoli, 26 April 2017: Most of the Russian sailors ...
Tobruk call for Tunisian boycott after Tunis customs seize containers
By Olfa Andolsi. The Med Prodigy, allegedly smuggling 25 million cigarette packets (Photo: Adnan Abdoh MarineTraffic.com) Tunis 15 April 2017: ...
Russians investigating cargo vessel’s arrest
By Libya Herald reporters. The Russian cargo ship MV Merle (Photo: MarineTraffic.com) Tripoli, 10 March 2017: The owners of a ...
Eastern government ends food subsidies?
By Sami Zaptia. Tomato paste has historically been subsidized by the state. But has not stopped the import of unsubsidized ...
Smugglers stripping Libya of endangered tortoises
By Ayman Amzein. Tortoises seized at Solug (Photo: LNA) Benghazi, 3 April 2016: Tortoises have joined the growing list of ...
Gold smuggling plot thwarted: report
By Adjnadin Mustafa. Was gold really being smuggled into Libya? (Stock photo) Tripoli, 8 March 2016: Details are still ...
Suspect tanker seized off Zuwara
By Libya Herald reporters. The Captain Khayyam (Photo: Murat Karaer) Tripoli, 14 February 2016: A small tanker loaded with petrol ...
Further revelations of IS bombings in Tripoli revealed in video release
By Libya Herald reporter. The Rada brigade releases further videoed confessions of alleged IS members admitting to carrying out terror ...
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