Calm returns after overnight Tripoli militia clashes - Defence Ministry says it has enforced control, warns of readiness to take measures to ensure security
Jun 9 Sami Zaptia

Calm returns after overnight Tripoli militia clashes - Defence Ministry says it has enforced control, warns of readiness to take measures to ensure security

After overnight Tripoli militia clashes with Tripoli based government forces, the Tripoli based Ministry of Defence said in a statement today that it...

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Nine Corpses found in mortuary fridges in Al-Khadra Hospital – disbanded SSA militia say they are Hafter’s mercenaries
May 18 Sami Zaptia

Nine Corpses found in mortuary fridges in Al-Khadra Hospital – disbanded SSA militia say they are Hafter’s mercenaries

‎The Tripoli based Libya Ministry of Interior of the Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba government announced yesterday the discovery of 9 unidentified bodies and a...

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Presidency Council decrees unconditional ceasefire, freezes all Aldabaiba Tripoli government’s recent military/security decrees
May 15 Sami Zaptia

Presidency Council decrees unconditional ceasefire, freezes all Aldabaiba Tripoli government’s recent military/security decrees

The Libyan Presidency Council issued decree 2/2025 yesterday in its role as Supreme Head of the Armed Forces: Orders a comprehensive ceasefire in al...

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Images of Abdelghani Ghnewa’s funeral in Kikla appear as his SSA militia mourn him
May 15 Sami Zaptia

Images of Abdelghani Ghnewa’s funeral in Kikla appear as his SSA militia mourn him

Yesterday, and today, images have increasingly appeared on social media purporting to show the corpse of the leader of the Stability Support Apparatus...

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Militia clashes in western Tripoli tourist village – Tripoli government clamps down
Jan 23 Sami Zaptia

Militia clashes in western Tripoli tourist village – Tripoli government clamps down

Two militia groups clashed in the Arab Maghreb Tourist Village (formerly known as the Regatta Tourist Village) in the Siahiya area of west Tripoli yes...

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Civilian deaths and injuries in Zawia’s state-recognized militia clashes
Sep 26 Sami Zaptia

Civilian deaths and injuries in Zawia’s state-recognized militia clashes

Five people, including civilians and a young girl, died overnight and 13 others were injured in clashes between state-recognized militias in the weste...

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Interior Minister Mazen sacked after Tripoli militia clashes – tense ceasefire achieved
Jul 23 Sami Zaptia

Interior Minister Mazen sacked after Tripoli militia clashes – tense ceasefire achieved

After widespread and serious militia clashes in Tripoli overnight Friday, which went on until Friday afternoon, caretaker Prime Minister Abd Alhamid A...

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UNSMIL seriously concerned by Janzour militia clashes
May 16 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL seriously concerned by Janzour militia clashes

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) expressed its serious concern today about the armed clashes yesterday, that involved indiscrimina...

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Gnewa Kikli’s Stabilization Support Agency accuses Amnesty International of defamation
May 6 Sami Zaptia

Gnewa Kikli’s Stabilization Support Agency accuses Amnesty International of defamation

The Stabilization Support Agency, one of Tripoli's most powerful state-recognized militias, headed by Abdul Ghani Al Kikli commonly refered to as ''Gn...

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Tripoli militia attack update: Unreported deaths at Sreem attack - RPG attack on Support and Stability’s Hay Demashque centre
Apr 6 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli militia attack update: Unreported deaths at Sreem attack - RPG attack on Support and Stability’s Hay Demashque centre

There was an RPG attack on the Hay Demashque security point manned by Ghnewa Kikli’s Support and Stability personnel yesterday. The very loud bang was...

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