World News: Political News
New Batch of 107 Infantry Battalion Graduated in Presence of Minister of Defense.
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Tripoli, 22 February 2017(Lana) An event was held at Mi'tiga Air base in Tripoli on Tuesday for graduation of a new batch of the 107 Infantry Battalion which affiliated with the Army General Staff. The graduation ceremony was attended by the Delegated Minister of Defense of the Government of National Accord Al Mehdi Al Barghathi, the Chief of Staff Mohamed Al Ajthal, commanders of the ground, air and Sea forces as well as border guards and the Commander of 107 Infantry Battalion. During the ceremony a parade of elements of the Battalion and exchange of banner were... Read more
Italian Minister of Interior: Libya stability considered fundamental and would halt flow of immigration.
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Rome, 22.02.2017(Lana) Italian Minister of Interior has underscored that it is in the interest of the international community and Italy to help Libya, and that the issue of stability of Libya considered fundamental, recognizing that Libya and Italy are victims of human smuggling. In a briefing before the Senate's Human Rights Committee, Tuesday, the minister said; we wanted to take measures on human trafficking, we cannot do that but in Libya and by collaborating with its authority. The minister said it is expected to double the money for the voluntary return of immigrants... Read more
presidency Council Suspends GNA Spokesman.
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Tripoli, 22 February 2017(Lana) The Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord on Tuesday issued a decision suspending its official spokesman Ashraf Al Tulthi. The Council ordered the competent bodies to put the new decision in practice effective from date of issue. =... Read more
Fortified Structure: Return of 4928 families to Serte.
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Serte, 22.02.2017 (Lana) The Media Center of the Fortified Structure Operation has announced the return of 4928 families to Serte up to Monday in line with a plan for the return of the displaced which started February 5. The centre underlined via its website that Serte is witnessing gradual return of services to coincide with the return of the displaced, adding that the return to Military Jiza would start as of Wednesday. =... Read more
74 Bodies Recovered on Coast of Al Zawiyah.
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Al Zawiyah, 22 February 2017(Lana) Libyan Red Crescent Rescue workers on Monday recovered the bodies of 74 irregular migrants washed ashore in Al Zawiyah 40 km west of Tripoli. The Red Crescent information bureau Al Zawiyah branch said volunteer workers have recovered the bodies which were on a rubber dinghy that was washed ashore in AL Harsha, in Al Zawiyah. The bodies which were put in plastic bags were to be handed over to the competent authorities, the bureau said. =... Read more