Local News: Political News
The Ministry of Environment of the Government of National Unity continues to monitor the environmental impacts of the fuel tank fire in Zawiya.
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Zawiya, August 12, 2026 (LANA) – For the second consecutive day, the Ministry of Environment of the Government of National Unity continued its monitoring of the environmental repercussions of the fire that broke out in one of the gasoline fuel tanks belonging to the Brega Oil Marketing Company in Zawiya. A field visit was conducted by a team from the Environmental Emergency Management Department, in cooperation with the Zawiya West Environmental Affairs Monitoring Office, to assess the effects of the incident and the measures taken in.... Read more
Brega begins equipping the instant filling point in Al-Haniya with a capacity of (3) thousand cylinders per day
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Tripoli, August 12, 2026 (LANA) – Brega Oil Marketing Company began equipping a new instant filling station for cooking gas cylinders in the Al-Haniya area on Wednesday. The station has a production capacity of approximately 3,000 cylinders per day, as part of its program to expand instant filling services and bring the service closer to citizens.The company explained in a post on its official page that technical teams from the Central and Eastern Regions Maintenance Department have begun installing the station's components,... Read more
The European Union affirms its continued support for Libyan youth in innovation and entrepreneurship.
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Tripoli, August 12, 2026 (LANA) – The European Union in Libya affirmed its continued support for young entrepreneurs and innovators in Libya by strengthening the startup ecosystem and empowering young men and women with future-oriented skills, thus contributing to talent development, job creation, innovation, and sustainable growth.In a post on its official page marking International Youth Day, the EU explained that the “EU4Skills” initiative focuses on equipping young men and women with the skills required for the jobs of the... Read more
Ministry of Defense: The attack on oil and vital installations in Zawiya is a direct attack on the security of the nation and the interests of the Libyan people.
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Tripoli, August 12, 2026 (LANA) – The Ministry of Defense of the Government of National Unity affirmed that it will not tolerate the attacks and criminal acts targeting oil and vital installations and the assets of the Libyan state in the city of Zawiya. The Ministry considers these acts a direct assault on the security of the nation and the interests of the Libyan people, and a serious threat to stability and social peace.In a statement published today, Wednesday, on its official page, the Ministry stressed that targeting oil... Read more
The United States condemns the violence in Zawiya and Benghazi and calls for those responsible to be held accountable.
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Washington, August 12, 2026 (LANA) – The United States expressed its concern over the recent violence in the cities of Zawiya and Benghazi, condemning the attacks targeting the Zawiya refinery and the assassination of the Libyan Army's Military Intelligence Director, Fawzi al-Mansouri, in Benghazi. The US called for thorough investigations and accountability for those responsible.The US Senior Advisor for Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, tweeted on Wednesday that these attacks underscore the need for unified and... Read more
