Jun 27 Michel Cousins

Kufra calm between clashes

Tripoli, 27 June:Kufra is again relatively quiet this evening, Wednesday, after fresh clashes on Tuesday left a number of people wounded.  The clashes...

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Jun 24 Michel Cousins

Fresh fighting in Kufra

Tripoli, 24 March:New fighting erupted on Sunday morning in Kufra’s Qaderfi district  between government forces and Tebus. One member of the governmen...

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Kufra mediation moves slowly
Jun 18 Michel Cousins

Kufra mediation moves slowly

Tripoli, 18 June:The bodies of five Tebus killed in fighting in Kufra last week were handed over to their families and buried yesterday according to a...

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Jun 16 George Grant

Chadian Tebu forces reportedly enter Libya to join fighting around Kufra

Kufra, 16 June:Tebu forces from Chad reportedly entered Libya late this afternoon, Saturday, engaging government forces in the Al-Twalab area, around...

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ICRC evacuate Kufra wounded to Tripoli
Jun 16 Michel Cousins

ICRC evacuate Kufra wounded to Tripoli

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 16 June:The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has evacuated at least 50 wounded Tebu people from Kufra.  They...

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Jun 9 Michel Cousins

More clashes in Kufra; three reported killed

Tripoli, 9 June:Fresh clashes in the south-eastern town of Kufra between Tebus and government forces today claimed the lives of at least three men.  T...

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Jun 4 Michel Cousins

Ultimatum given to Kufra Tebus

Tripoli, 4 June:Government forces in Kufra today gave Tebu militiamen in the town 24 hours to allow them into the Tebu-inhabited districts of Swaidiya...

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May 23 Michel Cousins

Shell hits Kufra house, wounds Sudanese man

Tripoli, 23 May:A Sudanese man living in Kufra was wounded last night when a shell hit his house. He was taken to hospital but his condition is unknow...

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May 23 Michel Cousins

Army in Kufra claims to be "neutral" between rival communities

Tripoli, 23 May: The Libya Shield forces based in Kufra have put out a statement saying that they are being neutral with everybody and are working...

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May 21 Michel Cousins

Chadians deported from Kufra

Tripoli, 21 May:The Libya Shield battalion based in Kufra  deported 150 Chadians across the southern border on Saturday.  It is the fourth group of Ch...

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