Oct 7 Sami Zaptia

Hafter-attributed airstrike on Janzur equestrian club condemned

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: PC/GNA).London, 7 October 2019:An airstrike on Sunday on a civilian target attributed by the internationally-recognized Tripoli...

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Sep 22 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli ground and air fighting intensifies ahead of international conference

By Sami Zaptia. London, 22 September 2019:Fighting on the ground and airstrikes on the edges of Tripoli intensified over the last few days.These come...

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Sep 18 Sami Zaptia

Mitiga airport continues to be targeted despite its closure since 1 September

By Sami Zaptia. London, 18 September 2019:Mitiga airport has continued to be targeted reportedly by pro Khalifa Hafter forces, despite being closed si...

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NOC condemns Friday’s Mitiga aviation fuel depot shelling, evacuates staff
Sep 9 Sami Zaptia

NOC condemns Friday’s Mitiga aviation fuel depot shelling, evacuates staff

By Sami Zaptia.London, 9 September 2019:Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) reported yesterday that its subsidiary, Brega Petroleum Marketing Compa...

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Salame to UNSC: fighter deaths in thousands, arms embargo is ineffective, both sides ready for peace due to battle fatigue and external state interference main driver of Libya conflict
Sep 5 Sami Zaptia

Salame to UNSC: fighter deaths in thousands, arms embargo is ineffective, both sides ready for peace due to battle fatigue and external state interference main driver of Libya conflict

By Sami Zaptia.London, 5 September 2019:In his latest update on the Libyan situation to the UN Security Council yesterday, the head of UNSMIL, Gassan...

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Serraj government and UN condemn Mitiga airport bombing
Sep 1 Sami Zaptia

Serraj government and UN condemn Mitiga airport bombing

By Sami Zaptia.London, 1 September 2019:The internationally-recognized Libyan government led by Faiez Serraj and the United Nations condemned Saturday...

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Aug 30 Sami Zaptia

UN Secretary General presents an overview to Security Council on Libya and UNSMIL activity

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo: UN flag Creative Commons)London, 30 August 2019:The Secretary General of the United Nations presented to the Security Council a...

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Tripoli government calls on ICC to investigate Murzuk killing of dozens of civilians attributed to Hafter's forces
Aug 8 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli government calls on ICC to investigate Murzuk killing of dozens of civilians attributed to Hafter's forces

By Sami Zaptia.The Tripoli government has called on the ICC to investigate the bombing and deaths of dozens of civilians in Murzuk last Sunday attribu...

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Jul 29 Sami Zaptia

Salame warns Hafter of consequences of escalation and foreign interference

By Sami Zaptia.London, 29 July 2019:SRSG and UNSMIL head Ghassan Salame met with the Libyan National Army (LNA) Commander Khalifa Haftar in his easter...

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Libya's Tripoli government asks France to explain presence of French arms with Hafter's forces
Jul 16 Sami Zaptia

Libya's Tripoli government asks France to explain presence of French arms with Hafter's forces

By Sami Zaptia.London, 16 July 2019:Libya's Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Tripoli Government of National Accord, Mohamed Saila, last week called...

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