Local News: Political News
A report by (LANA): Drinking water in Libya under scrutiny... What does the official survey say about (E. coli)?
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Tripoli, August 9, 2026 (LANA) – Reports of E. coli bacteria in a significant percentage of Libya's drinking water have sparked concern and inquiries, particularly after the Libyan Statistics and Census Authority, in cooperation with UNICEF, published the comprehensive national report on the results of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) in Libya 2024–2025. The report has been widely circulated by various media outlets and news platforms.The Authority stated that the report, published on August 6, serves as a... Read more
Al-Menfi: Building a Unified Libyan Army with a National Doctrine Is a Fundamental Pillar in Building the State
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Tripoli, August 9, 2026 (LANA) – President of the Presidential Council and Supreme Commander of the Libyan Army Mohamed Al-Menfi affirmed that building a unified, professional, disciplined Libyan army with a national doctrine represents a fundamental pillar in building the state, consolidating its stability, and ensuring a secure future for its coming generations.In a speech marking the 86th anniversary of the founding of the Libyan Army, he said: “As we commemorate this anniversary, we are not merely celebrating a history... Read more
Dbeibah: A Fully Established State Cannot Exist Amid Multiple Armed Forces or Weapons Outside Its Institutions
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Tripoli, August 9, 2026 (LANA) – Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity Abdul Hamid Dbeibah affirmed that a unified national army remains one of the pillars of the state and one of the most important guarantees of its security, stability, and sovereignty.In a post marking the anniversary of the founding of the Libyan Army, Dbeibah said: “A fully established state cannot exist amid multiple armed forces or weapons outside its institutions. Therefore, unifying the military institution, consolidating its... Read more
Attack Causes Power Outage in Shibna Area of Benghazi
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Benghazi, August 9, 2026 (LANA) – The Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energies of the government mandated by the House of Representatives announced today, Sunday, that the ready-made substation in Cluster 4 in the Shibna area, east of Benghazi, was taken out of service following an attack by a citizen, resulting in a power outage in the area supplied by the station.The ministry explained, in a post on its Facebook page, that the attack caused a fire to break out in the station’s switchgear panel, resulting in the station... Read more
Abdelatty: Egypt Is Moving on the Libyan File to Address the Roots of the Crisis and Preserve Its Unity
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Cairo, August 9, 2026 (LANA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty affirmed that Egypt is moving on the Libyan file according to a clear vision aimed at addressing the roots of the crisis, rather than merely managing its repercussions.In an interview with the “Afro News 24” website, he said that Cairo continues its intensive contacts with various Libyan parties, with the aim of encouraging them to move forward toward holding presidential and parliamentary elections simultaneously, enabling the Libyan people to realize... Read more
