Criminal Court convicts twelve officials responsible for managing Derna's dams
Jul 28 Sami Zaptia

Criminal Court convicts twelve officials responsible for managing Derna's dams

‎The Attorney General’s Office reported today that Derna Criminal Court convicted twelve defendants for the failure of Derna’s dams in the 2023 Storm...

Read Article
Joint WB/UN/EU report on damage by Storm Daniel disaster to eastern Libya puts recovery cost at US$ 1.8 billion
Jan 26 Sami Zaptia

Joint WB/UN/EU report on damage by Storm Daniel disaster to eastern Libya puts recovery cost at US$ 1.8 billion

Reconstruction and recovery needs following the catastrophic flooding in eastern Libya last September are estimated at $1.8 billion, according to a ne...

Read Article
U.S. visiting medical team completes tour of Derna post Storm Daniel disaster
Nov 5 Sami Zaptia

U.S. visiting medical team completes tour of Derna post Storm Daniel disaster

Last Friday, the Emergency Medicine and Support Centre (EMSC) announced that the visiting American medical team completed last Thursday 30 October its...

Read Article
A plane carrying 71,000 kgs of humanitarian aid arrives from Serbia
Oct 17 Sami Zaptia

A plane carrying 71,000 kgs of humanitarian aid arrives from Serbia

A plane carrying 71,630 kilograms of humanitarian aid arrived yesterday from Belgrade, Serbia arrived at Tripoli’s Mitiga airport. The aid was sent by...

Read Article
More Storm Daniel Turkish humanitarian aid to arrive in Libya – 850 tons sets off from Izmir by ship
Oct 16 Sami Zaptia

More Storm Daniel Turkish humanitarian aid to arrive in Libya – 850 tons sets off from Izmir by ship

The Turkish Embassy in Tripoli and the Turkish Defence Ministry announced yesterday the departure of 850 tons of humanitarian aid to Libya on board th...

Read Article
Libya signs agreement with AFESD for US$ 10 million emergency aid for Storm Daniel areas
Oct 14 Sami Zaptia

Libya signs agreement with AFESD for US$ 10 million emergency aid for Storm Daniel areas

The Minister of Finance of the Tripoli based Libyan government, Khaled Mabrouk, signed a letter of understanding last Thursday with the Director-Gener...

Read Article
More aid to help Libya in Storm Daniel recovery from OPEC Fund and Indonesia
Oct 5 Sami Zaptia

More aid to help Libya in Storm Daniel recovery from OPEC Fund and Indonesia

More direct and indirect aid arrived or was pledged to help Libya in its post-Storm Daiel disaster recovery. The OPEC Fund for International Developme...

Read Article
More humanitarian aid arrives in eastern Libya from Canada, Turkey, Qatar and Kuwait - to help in post Storm Daniel efforts
Oct 3 Sami Zaptia

More humanitarian aid arrives in eastern Libya from Canada, Turkey, Qatar and Kuwait - to help in post Storm Daniel efforts

International humanitarian aid continues to arrive in Libya over 20 days after the 10 September Storm Daniel devastated Derna and to a lesser extent p...

Read Article
Spanish epidemiologists and water specialists arrive in east Libya to help with post-Storm Daniel recovery
Sep 28 Sami Zaptia

Spanish epidemiologists and water specialists arrive in east Libya to help with post-Storm Daniel recovery

Libya’s Emergency Medicine and Support Centre (EMSC) announced today that a Spanish team specializing in epidemiology and water analysis and technolog...

Read Article
Russian rescuers end mission in Libya: Russian Foreign Ministry
Sep 28 Sami Zaptia

Russian rescuers end mission in Libya: Russian Foreign Ministry

Russia’s Foreign Ministry’s Official Spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, said during her routine press conference yesterday that her country’s rescuers are...

Read Article