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Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115
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Mahdi Al-Barghathi

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Aug 4 Michel Cousins

Benghazi’s 204 Tank Battalion renamed as another Barghathi takes over

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 4 August 2016:Benghazi’s battle-hardened 204 Tank Battalion has been renamed and a new commander appointed by Gener...

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Presidency Council members in Ras Lanuf for deal with Jadhran
Jul 28 Michel Cousins

Presidency Council members in Ras Lanuf for deal with Jadhran

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 28 July 2016:Two members of the Presidency Council (PC) – Musa Koni and Ahmed Hamza Mahdi – together with the PC's defence...

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Barghati says outside help needed to fight terrorism
Jul 23 Nigel Ash

Barghati says outside help needed to fight terrorism

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 23 July 2016:France and other countries should be counted on to help Libya fight terrorism, Colonel Mahdi Al-Barghathi, th...

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Confusion over Barghathi “assassination” attempt
Jul 14 Michel Cousins

Confusion over Barghathi “assassination” attempt

By Libya Herald reporters.Mahdi Al BarghathiBenghazi/Tripoli, 14 July 2016:Reports of an attempt to assassinate Mahdi Al-Barghathi, the defence minist...

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GNA takes control of Tripoli ministry headquarters
Jun 30 Michel Cousins

GNA takes control of Tripoli ministry headquarters

By Moutaz Mathi. Bargathi receives the Yarmouk Barracks (Photo: Defence ministry)Tripoli 30 June, 2016:The Yarmouk barracks in Tripoli’s Salahadeen di...

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PC condemns Ajdabiya attack, HoR declares military zone from Tobruk to Ben Jawed
Jun 19 Michel Cousins

PC condemns Ajdabiya attack, HoR declares military zone from Tobruk to Ben Jawed

By Moutaz Mathi.Tripoli, 19 June 2016:Responding to yesterday’s attack on the industrial zone in Ajdabiya by militants from the “Benghazi Defence Brig...

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No order to Barghathi to return to Benghazi says Mismari
May 22 Michel Cousins

No order to Barghathi to return to Benghazi says Mismari

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 22 May 2016:Claims that Khalifa Hafter has ordered Government of National Accord (GNA) defence minister Mahdi Al-Barghathi...

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Security in Benghazi discussed by Serraj and his defence minister as Thinni’s interior minister inspects forces on the ground
May 21 Michel Cousins

Security in Benghazi discussed by Serraj and his defence minister as Thinni’s interior minister inspects forces on the ground

By Libya Herald reporter. Barghathi and Serraj in Tripoli (Photo: Presidency Council)Tripoli, 21 May 2016:Presidency Council head Faiez Serraj discuss...

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May 15 Nigel Ash

GNA defence minister Barghathi in Benghazi to warn of civil war

By Moutaz Ali. GNA defence minister-designte Mahdi Al-Barghathi (File photo)Tripoli, 15 May 2016:Faiez Serraj’s chosen defence minister Mahdi Al-Bargh...

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Military top brass review Benghazi operations
Feb 17 Michel Cousins

Military top brass review Benghazi operations

By Aymen Amzein.Benghazi, 17 February 2016:General Khalifa Hafter chaired a meeting today of top military officials at Benghazi’s Benina airbase to re...

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