Local News: Political News
Tripoli central municipality calls for an end to the fighting and the rule of reason.
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Tripoli, May 14, 2025 (LANA) - The Tripoli Central Municipal Council issued a statement calling for an immediate ceasefire and the use of reason, warning of serious repercussions that threaten civil peace and widen the divide between Libyan cities and components.In the statement, the council warned of the escalation of armed clashes in the center of the Libyan capital, turning its streets into a battlefield between citizens of the same nation.The statement emphasized that the ongoing... Read more
The United States calls for an immediate ceasefire in Tripoli and stresses the need to protect civilians.
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Tripoli, May 14, 2025 (LANA) - The US Embassy in Libya expressed its deep concern over the escalation of violence in residential neighborhoods in the capital, Tripoli, calling for an immediate de-escalation and restoration of calm in the affected areas.In a statement issued today, the embassy affirmed that it "shares the concern of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) regarding the ongoing fighting in residential areas," stressing that "the protection of civilians must be a top priority for all."... Read more
The UN mission calls for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in all civilian-populated areas in Tripoli.
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Tripoli, May 14, 2025 (LANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) expressed its deep concern over the escalation of violence and armed clashes in densely populated residential neighborhoods of the capital, Tripoli, for the second consecutive night, warning of the grave risks threatening the lives of civilians as a result of the ongoing fighting.In a statement early Wednesday, the mission called for "an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in all populated areas," noting that the continuation of clashes will... Read more
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya welcomes the investigation undertaken by the Public Prosecutor in Benghazi into the disappearance of MP Ibrahim Al-Darsi.
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Tripoli, May 12, 2025 (LANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomed the mission undertaken by the Public Prosecutor in Benghazi to investigate the case of House of Representatives member Ibrahim al-Darsi, who was forcibly disappeared about a year ago.In a press release published on its website, the mission expressed its hope that this step would contribute to uncovering al-Darsi's fate and holding those responsible for his disappearance accountable.The UN mission... Read more
During his meeting with the UN mission, the Speaker of the House of Representatives stressed the priority of forming a unified government to hold elections.
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Al-Qubbah, May 12, 2025 (LANA) – Speaker of the House of Representatives, Counselor Aguila Saleh, discussed developments in the political process in Libya on Monday with the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Hanna Tetteh, and her deputy, Stephanie Khoury.During the meeting, held today, Monday, at his office in the city of Al-Qubbah, the Speaker of the House of Representatives stressed that the outcomes of the recent Advisory... Read more
