Libya’s oil production reaches 1.025 million barrels per day – to rise to 1.2 million within 10 days
Jul 26 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s oil production reaches 1.025 million barrels per day – to rise to 1.2 million within 10 days

Newly appointed National Oil Corporation (NOC) chairman Farhat Bengdara said Libya’s oil production had risen to 1.025 million barrels per day (bpd),...

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Libya’s oil blockade lifted 24 hours after Sanalla’s removal
Jul 16 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s oil blockade lifted 24 hours after Sanalla’s removal

Libya’s oil blockade imposed by Khalifa Hafter on the eastern oilfields was miraculously lifted yesterday 24 hours after Mustafa Sanalla was replaced...

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Afriqiyah Airways starts direct flight from Benghazi to Istanbul from 18 June
Jun 8 Sami Zaptia

Afriqiyah Airways starts direct flight from Benghazi to Istanbul from 18 June

Libya’s state Afriqiyah Airways will start a direct flight from Benghazi’ Benina airport to Istanbul starting from Saturday 18 June.The airliner said...

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Derna port ready to receive ships and tankers after lifting of ban
May 29 Sami Zaptia

Derna port ready to receive ships and tankers after lifting of ban

The Libyan Ports Company announced the readiness of Derna port to receive any ships or tankers, after the removal of all legal obstacles and the lifti...

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Bashagha enters Tripoli briefly before being forced to exit swiftly in the face of determined militia opposition
May 17 Sami Zaptia

Bashagha enters Tripoli briefly before being forced to exit swiftly in the face of determined militia opposition

Fathi Bashagha the Libyan Prime Minister selected by the country’s parliament (the House of Representatives - HoR) in March this year secretly entered...

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Libyan Airlines to resume flights between Benghazi’s Benina airport and Istanbul - as of tomorrow
May 11 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Airlines to resume flights between Benghazi’s Benina airport and Istanbul - as of tomorrow

State-owned and controlled Libyan Airlines announced the resumption of flights between Benghazi’s Benina airport and Istanbul.Flights will start tomor...

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HoR calls for formal session next Monday 9 May
May 5 Sami Zaptia

HoR calls for formal session next Monday 9 May

Libya’s parliament, the House of Representatives (HoR), called yesterday on all members to attend a formal session next Monday 9 May at its Tobruk hea...

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UNSMIL condemns purported ISIS attack on Hafter military installation in south Libya
Apr 20 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL condemns purported ISIS attack on Hafter military installation in south Libya

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) condemned the reported car-bomb attack Monday night targeting a military installation in the sout...

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Hafter’s representatives in the 5+5 Joint Military Commission announce suspension of their participation in the commission
Apr 10 Sami Zaptia

Hafter’s representatives in the 5+5 Joint Military Commission announce suspension of their participation in the commission

In what looks like the dangerous unravelling of the 23 October 2020 Ceasefire Agreement, which has been the bedrock of the relative peace and stabilit...

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Ongoing consultations over makeup of newly proposed Bashagha government force postponement of today’s HoR session
Feb 28 Sami Zaptia

Ongoing consultations over makeup of newly proposed Bashagha government force postponement of today’s HoR session

Amid reports of tough negotiations and haggling for support, the Official spokesperson for the House of Representatives (HoR), Abdalla Belheeg, confir...

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