Jan 1 tomlittle

Egyptian foreign ministry warns citizens not to enter Libya illegally

Tripoli, 1 January:The Egyptian Foreign Ministry today warned its citizens that they would face severe consequences if they tried to enter illegally,...

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Dec 30 tomlittle

Army sets up new checkpoint between Jalu and Kufra

Tripoli, 30 December:Security personnel and troops from the national army have been preparing a new checkpoint, Kilometre 200, on the road between Kuf...

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Dec 23 tomlittle

Sirte council meets to discuss security

Tripoli, 23 December:Sirte local council held an extended meeting on the security situation in the area last night, Libyan news agency LANA reported.L...

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Dec 19 tomlittle

Over 400 illegal immigrants deported from Benghazi

Tripoli, 19 December:Authorities in Benghazi deported 96 Egyptian illegal immigrants back to their country of origin yesterday, Libyan news agency LAN...

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Dec 14 Michel Cousins

Security at "heart" of relations with neighbours says Zeidan

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 14 December:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan has said that security was the prime objective of his six-day visit to four neighbour...

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Dec 12 Michel Cousins

Security issues in Sebha under spotlight

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 12 December:The Defence Ministry’s Office in the southern region organised on Monday a workshop to discuss the region's...

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Nov 25 Michel Cousins

UN team investigates development and illegal immigration in the south

Tripoli, 25 November:A United Nations mission led by the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General, Georg Charpentier, was in the south o...

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Magarief attends 5+5 meeting in Malta
Oct 6 Michel Cousins

Magarief attends 5+5 meeting in Malta

Tripoli, 7 October:The western Mediterranean 5+5 group of countries finished two days of discussions in Malta yesterday, Saturday, at which they commi...

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Jul 4 Michel Cousins

93 illegal immigrants captured on Libya border

Tripoli, 4 July: Sources at the local council in the border town of Musaid have said that security officers managed on Tuesday to capture 93 illega...

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Jun 4 Michel Cousins

Illegal Egyptian immigrants caught

Tripoli, June 4:The Ministry of Defence's Security Support Division arrested 50 Egyptian workers who had entered Libya illegally on Sunday.  They were...

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