Nov 26 Sami Zaptia

U.S. sanctions Kaniyat family-led militia for human rights abuses

By Sami Zaptia.London, 26 November 2020: The U.S yesterday imposed sanctions on the Kaniyat family-led Tarhuna militia for human rights abuses, its De...

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Nov 11 Sami Zaptia

Wide condemnation of assassination of female lawyer and activist Hanan Barassi in Benghazi

By Sami Zaptia.Female lawyer and activist Hanan Barassi was assassinated in Benghazi yesterday (Photo: Social media).London, 11 November 2020: There h...

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Oct 21 Sami Zaptia

27-member Moderate Bloc calls for an immediate and full HoR meeting at neutral venue

By Sami Zaptia.The Moderate HoR Bloc called for an immediate convening of the full HoR at a neutral venue in order to carry out its duties (Photo: The...

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Oct 12 Sami Zaptia

Seven liberated Indian hostages arrive safely in eastern Libya

By Sami Zaptia.Seven Indian hostages kidnapped in September in western Libya were released in eastern Libya yesterday (Photo: Eastern Interior Ministr...

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Oct 8 Sami Zaptia

Bank of Commerce and Development denies CBL Governor’s allegation that it provided a loan to Hafter’s LNA

By Sami Zaptia.London, 8 October 2020: The eastern Libyan headquartered privately-owned Bank of Commerce and Development (BCD) has denied the accusati...

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Oct 8 Sami Zaptia

CBL LD 20 bn loan to finance Libyan budget deficit up to end Q3

By Sami Zaptia.London, 8 October 2020: The Tripoli-based Central Bank of Libya (CBL) provided loans of up to LD 20.030 bn to finance Libya’s budget de...

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Oct 6 Sami Zaptia

Resumption of flights between west and east Libya contemplated

By Sami Zaptia.London, 6 October 2020: In a positive signal on relations between western and eastern Libya, the Libyan Airports Authority (LAA) has en...

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Hafter's LNA prevent Afriqiyah flight from Tripoli landing at Sebha airport on security grounds
Oct 1 Sami Zaptia

Hafter's LNA prevent Afriqiyah flight from Tripoli landing at Sebha airport on security grounds

By Sami Zaptia.London, 1 October 2020: Khalifa Hafter's Libyan National Army (LNA) was roundly condemned yesterday for preventing an Afriqiyah Airline...

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Sep 30 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL welcomes important recommendations of Libyan police and military Egypt talks, hopes for final and lasting ceasefire agreement

By Sami Zaptia.London, 30 September 2020: Delegations representing the internationally recognized Libyan government and the Khalifa Hafter-led Libyan...

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Flights to oilfields allowed to resume by Hafter
Sep 26 Sami Zaptia

Flights to oilfields allowed to resume by Hafter

By Sami Zaptia.London, 26 September 2020: Flights to Libya’s eastern-based oilfields have been permitted to resume by Khalifa Hafter (commander of the...

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