Jul 25 Michel Cousins

Maltese oil worker seized

By Hadi Fornaji. Tripoli, 25 July 2014:It has been disclosed that a Maltese oil worker was abducted last week on the outskirts of Tripoli while on his...

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Latest doomed migrant boat was from Zuara
Oct 12 Michel Cousins

Latest doomed migrant boat was from Zuara

By Hadi Fornji. Migrants being rescued after their boat sank in Maltese waters (Photo: Armed Forces of Malta)Tripoli, 12 October 2013:It has emerged t...

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Jun 21 Nigel Ash

Libyan navy joins in Maltese-Italian search and rescue exercise

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 21 June 2013:Libya naval units have taken part in a two-day search and rescue exercise organised jointly by Malta and Italy a...

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Italian coastguards rescue migrants off Libya
Oct 24 Michel Cousins

Italian coastguards rescue migrants off Libya

Tripoli, 24 October:Italian coastguard vessels from Lampedusa rescued 261 illegal migrants early on Tuesday night who were in two overloaded rubber di...

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Maltese vessel ‘P61’ visited Libyan Naval Base in Tripoli
Sep 1 Sami Zaptia

Maltese vessel ‘P61’ visited Libyan Naval Base in Tripoli

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 1 September:Last week, the Armed Forces of Malta Offshore Patrol Vessel ‘P61’, arrived at the Libyan Naval Base in Tripoli. Th...

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More migrants from Libya rescued at sea
May 31 Michel Cousins

More migrants from Libya rescued at sea

By Karl Stagno-Navarra.Malta, 31 May:Another group of Eritrean and Somali refugees who had set sail from Libya were this morning brought in to Malta a...

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