The Libyan Red Crescent announced yesterday (Thursday) that the number of victims in the city of "Derna" has increased to 11,300 people after a huge flood caused by the breaking of two water dams caused by heavy rains.
The spokesman of the Ministry of Interior of the appointed government of the Libyan Parliament reports that the number of dead has increased to more than five thousand people in one of the coastal cities of this country as a result of the recent storm. According to the Libyan authorities, there is a possibility of increasing the number of dead up to ...
Officials in Libya have announced that at least 2,000 people died as a result of the devastating floods in this country, and between 5,000 and 6,000 others are missing.
The Ocean Viking, a rescue ship chartered by SOS Mediterranean, rescued 68 stranded migrants in international waters off Libya on Sunday, the France-based humanitarian NGO announced.
An Italian charity organization has announced that a ship carrying refugees with 500 passengers, which was traveling from Libya to Italy, has disappeared in the Mediterranean waters due to technical problems.
Key players and foreign powers implicated in the Libyan crisis have agreed on the need for a 'permanent' ceasefire and an end to foreign interference in the country.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that his country will “teach a lesson” to the leader of the Libyan National Army Khalifa Haftar if his forces continue the offensive against Libya’s internationally recognised government.
Libyan renegade general Khalifa Haftar has rejected calls for a ceasefire by Turkey and Russia, insisting that he would continue the offensive against forces of the internationally-recognized government in Tripoli.
The United Nations special envoy for Libya has warned that the battle for Tripoli is “just the start of a long and bloody war,” as militants loyal to Saudi-backed renegade general Khalifa Haftar continue an offensive to seize the Libyan capital.
On April 4, the self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA) launched a major military offensive against the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA). Now the World Health Organization says more than 120 people have been killed due to the clashes ever since.
The army aligned to Libya's United Nations-backed government on Sunday announced a counter offensive and vowed to reclaim all areas seized by the self-styled Libyan National Army led by Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar.
Forces loyal to Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar have started advancing on the country’s western cities and districts, with reports of skirmishes already taking place in the south of the capital Tripoli, which is controlled by Libya’s internationally-recognized government of Fayez al-Sarraj.