Libyan House of Representatives Congratulates Lieutenant General Saddam Khalifa Haftar on His Appointment as Deputy General Commander

Statements of congratulations from members of the Libyan House of Representatives in various regions – eastern, western, and southern – were issued to First Lieutenant General Saddam Khalifa Haftar, following his appointment as Deputy General...

Libyan Military Commission Stress Importance of Political Progress to Facilitate Security Process

During their meeting with UN Envoy Hanna Tetteh in Tunisia, members of the Libyan 5+5 Joint Military Commission emphasized the importance of making progress in the political process to facilitate the security track in the country. The members...

Egyptian Military Chief Congratulates Libya’s Saddam Haftar on New Army Role

Lieutenant General Ahmed Khalifa, Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces, sent a congratulatory cable to General Saddam Haftar on the occasion of his appointment as Deputy Commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA). In his message, Lt. Gen....

UNSMIL Condemns Attack on Libyan Election Office, Calls for Security Measures

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) today strongly condemned an armed attack on the High National Elections Commission office in Zliten on 12 August, which damaged property and injured two people. The mission warned that such...

IOCs Weigh Risks of Libyan Entry

Libya’s army chief, UN mission stress peaceful dispute resolution

Libya’s army chief and the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) have agreed on the need to resolve disputes through peaceful means, while upholding human rights, the rule of law and unifying the military under a single civilian...

Nearly 3,300 still missing after Derna disaster in Libya

Thousands of people were killed in the flash floods that hit Derna in 2023 [Getty] Libyan authorities have said that 3,297 people were reported missing in the massive floods that hit the city of Derna nearly two years ago, in the first official...

UN envoy, 5+5 JMC review commitment to ceasefire agreement across Libya

The UN envoy to Libya Hanna Tetteh has met with the Joint Military Commission 5+5 (JMC) in Tunis to discuss progress of the implementation of the Ceasefire Agreement and means of sustaining it, UNSMIL said in a statement on Thursday. UNSMIL added...

Top UN officials in Libya, Army discuss efforts to consolidate Tripoli truce

14 august 2025 - 12:56:04 MA/BBA 287 Views Panafrican News Agency Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Top officials of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) and a top commander of the Libyan National Army met on Wednesday to assess efforts to...

UN mission in Libya condemns attempts to obstruct municipal elections

14 august 2025 - 12:24:48 MA 362 Views Panafrican News Agency Trpoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has condemned, in the strongest terms, the armed attack by unknown assailants that took place in the early...

Libya states thousands of people are still missing from 2023 floods

(MENAFN) Libya’s General Authority for the Search and Identification of Missing Persons announced on Wednesday that 3,297 people remain missing from the devastating 2023 floods in Derna, marking the first official tally since the disaster. Kamal...

Putin accused of conspiring with Libyan warlord to engineer new migrant crisis at EU border

Putin accused of conspiring with Libyan warlord to engineer new migrant crisis at EU border Russian President Vladimir Putin is reportedly coordinating with Libyan warlord Gen. Khalifa Haftar to trigger a new migration crisis targeting the EU's...

Libya, Italy discuss boosting naval and special forces training

Al-Namroush meets Italian military envoy to strengthen defense cooperationThe deputy chief of staff of the Libyan Army, Salah Al-Din Al-Namroush, has met with Italy’s military attaché to Libya, Colonel Francesco Marino, to discuss ways of...

Tunisia Sentences Ansar al-Sharia Leader to 14 Years Over Terrorist Training in Libya

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp A criminal chamber specializing in terrorism cases at the Tunis Court of First Instance recently sentenced a senior leader of the banned Ansar al-Sharia organization to 14 years in prison, over his adoption of...

3,297 Still Missing After 2023 Libya’s Derna Floods

(MENAFN) Nearly two years after catastrophic floods devastated the eastern city of Derna, Libya’s General Authority for the Search and Identification of Missing Persons has officially confirmed that 3,297 people remain unaccounted for — marking...

Libyan army leadership explores training cooperation with Italian and British Military Attachés

The Deputy Chief of Staff of the Libyan Army, Salah Al-Din Al-Namroush, has met with Italy’s Military Attaché to Libya, Colonel Francesco Marino, to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation in various training fields. The talks also covered the...

Al-Ahly Tripoli clinch 14th Libyan Premier League title

Al-Ahly Tripoli clinch 14th Libyan Premier League title with 2–0 win over Al-Hilal in MilanAl-Ahly Tripoli have been crowned Libyan Premier League champions for the 14th time in their history, defeating Al-Hilal Benghazi 2–0 in the playoff final...

WATCH | At least 26 die in Libyan migrant shipwreck off Italian island

At least 26 people died in a migrant shipwreck off the southern Italian island of Lampedusa on Wednesday and 60 were brought ashore, the coastguard said, adding that the death toll was still provisional amid ongoing search operations. The...

Intalio And Al Rayan Holding Form Strategic Partnership To Drive Digital Transformation In Libya

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) TRIPOLI, Libya, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Intalio , the global leader in Intelligent Information Management, is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with Al Rayan Holding, a prominent company at the forefront of...

UNDP backs Libya’s preparations for election day

UNDP praises Libya’s election preparations during site visitMember of the Electoral Commission (EC) Abdulhakim Al-Shaab met on Wednesday with the deputy resident representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Mohammed Saleh, to...