Apr 7 Sami Zaptia

U.S. spends $ 49 million on Libya conventional weapons destruction and explosives clearance over 9 years

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo: U.S. State Dept).London, 7 April 2021:The U.S. embassy revealed today that its government had spent more than US$ 49 million on...

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LWPP launches documentary on demining and post-traumatic stress disorder in Libya
Feb 26 Sami Zaptia

LWPP launches documentary on demining and post-traumatic stress disorder in Libya

By Sami Zaptia.London, 26 February 2019:The Libyan Women’s Platform for Peace (LWPP) has screened its latest documentary during the Aswan Internationa...

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National Council on U.S-Libya Relations Completes First Assessment Mission to Eastern Libya
Sep 14 Sami Zaptia

National Council on U.S-Libya Relations Completes First Assessment Mission to Eastern Libya

By Libya Herald reporter.London, 14 September 2017:The National Council on U.S.-Libya Relations (NCUSLR) recently completed a visit to eastern Libya a...

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Apr 6 Michel Cousins

Sirte landmine kills two but normalisation process continues apace

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 6 April 2017:Two men in Sirte are reported to have been killed by a landmine planted next to a major water storage tank. They...

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Mine clearance threatened by $18.5 million deficit
Jul 7 thomwestcott

Mine clearance threatened by $18.5 million deficit

By Reem Tombokti.Tripoli, 7 July 2013:The clearance of mines and unexploded ordinance in Libya is facing an uncertain future, with an $18.5 million sh...

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Over nine tons of explosive remnants of war go up in smoke in Misrata
Nov 17 George Grant

Over nine tons of explosive remnants of war go up in smoke in Misrata

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 17 November:The international aid organisation Handicap International has destroyed over 5,500 pieces of unexploded ordnance...

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Estonian mine clearance expert killed in Dafniyah
Mar 4 Michel Cousins

Estonian mine clearance expert killed in Dafniyah

Keerdo at work defusing a mine near Dafniyah last month Photo: Marcus Rhinelander An Estonian mine clearance expert was killed on Saturday when an un...

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