Local News: Political News
Al-Menfi meets in Zawiya, events in coastal cities and the Western Mountain region
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Zawiya, January 29, 2026 (LANA) – The Head of the Presidential Council, Mohammed Al-Menfi, met today, Thursday, in the city of Zawiya, with a wide range of representatives from various sectors and communities across the coastal and western mountain regions.The meeting was attended by mayors, security directors, security and military leaders, tribal elders, sheikhs, representatives of civil society organizations, university professors, national figures, and local leaders. According to the Presidential Council's media office,... Read more
48 illegal Egyptian migrants deported via Mitiga Airport
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Tripoli, January 29, 2026 (LANA) – The Anti-Illegal Immigration Agency deported 48 Egyptian migrants today, Thursday, via Mitiga International Airport.In a statement, the agency explained that these migrants had been residing in a detention center east of Tripoli. Some had been referred by the Anti-Illegal Immigration Prosecution Office, while others had security restrictions, necessitating their deportation for violating Libyan laws....)...... Read more
The Ministry of Interior deports Nigerian migrants via Mitiga Airport
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Tripoli, January 29, 2026 (LANA) – The Ministry of Interior of the Government of National Unity deported a group of Nigerian migrants via Mitiga International Airport.The deportation followed the completion of all applicable legal and humanitarian procedures, as part of the national program for the return of illegal migrants to their countries of origin.The Ministry explained that deportation operations will continue as part of a comprehensive plan aimed at reducing the flow of migrants... Read more
Aguila meets with the UK and French ambassadors to Libya
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Benghazi, January 29, 2026 (LANA) – Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aguila Saleh, met separately on Wednesday in Benghazi with the French and British ambassadors to Libya, Thierry Vallat and Martin Reynolds, respectively.The Speaker's Media Center reported that the meetings addressed the latest developments in Libya. Saleh briefed the ambassadors on recent parliamentary developments, most notably the confirmation of the legal and legislative framework issued by the House for holding presidential and parliamentary... Read more
Zayed Hadiya: The Speaker of Parliament's unilateral decision to allocate a budget to the Electoral Commission, and his stipulation that the expenditure be under his supervision, raises doubts about the credibility of the call for elections.
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Benghazi, January 28, 2026 (LANA) – Zayed Hadiya, head of the House of Representatives' Oversight Committee, stated that Speaker Aguila Saleh's unilateral decision to allocate a budget to the High National Elections Commission (HNEC), and his stipulation that the expenditure be under his supervision, casts doubt on the credibility of the call for elections.Hadiya believes that issuing this budget allocation to the HNEC at a time when the commission is experiencing internal divisions makes its implementation practically... Read more
