A suspected Islamic State militant was killed during a raid by Tripoli's Special Deterrence Force on a house in Fernaj district earlier this morning. The operation resulted in the arrest of several suspected militants and the seizure of weapons and ammunition.

Libya: President of EU Parliament Tajani is in Tripoli to meet GNA President Serraj and VPM Maiteeg. Tajani says EU is ready to support Libya in its transition to democracy, to counter immigration and prevent departures towards Italy.

Libya: UN SRSG Salame is already in Rome to meet Italyan PM Conte. On the table: UN action plan implementation and "oil issue".

Libya: Italy|an MoFA Moavero is in Tripoli to support legitimate libyan institutions ( GNA @GovernmentLY and NOC @NOC_Libya), to underline the importance of UN-led national reconciliation, to strengthen cooperation between two countries (economy, security and Immigration).

Libya: Italyan foreign minister @ItalyMFA Enzo Moavero Milanesi has landed in Tripoli.

Man Made River Project Authority says armed group abducted at 7am Friday 3 Filipino workers, 1 from South Korea and 3 Libyans from their residence at Hasawna water system in southwestern Libya. The kidnappers released the 3 Libyans but fate of the 4 foreigners is still unknown.

Libya- pro-LNA sources reporting on "spy plane" that was shot down over the Oil Crescent, with conflicting reports attributing the aircraft to either Misrata or Italy.

Libya- one highly notable thing to point out is that this suicide bomber (Abu Nusseibeh al-Muhajir) spoke English, albeit very softly and with a thick African accent

ISIS in al Naba issue 138 spreads a short piece on the capture of 2 elements of Haftar in Barqah during raid of a ISIS commando from central Fezzan

Libya 2nd arrest warrant issued by Int. Criminal Court for eastern army officer

Libya: ISIS announced a forthcoming video from its "Cyrenaica Province", an area which has seen multiple suicide bombings, raids, and assassinations in recent months

UN report: 16 civilians killed and 15 wounded in June clashes in Libya.

All oil exports from Libya's east suspended: National Oil Corporation

UN Secretary-General appoints Stephanie T. Williams of the United States as Deputy Special Representative in Libya

Libya: National Oil Corporation declared force majeure on crude oil loadings at Al-Hariga and Zweitina oil terminals

Libya: oil exports from eastern region (Haftar-held) have been suspended says NOC (the one based in Tripoli).

Libya: Tripoli's NOC says oil expeditions have been blocked by LNA (Haftar's army) from several ports: Zuetinia, Harika, Sidra and RasLanuf. Sanalla (NOC's chairman) asks LNA to open ports, to respect international laws and libyans' interests.

Libya: Tripoli's NOC previously declared "force majeure" on crude oil loadings at RasLanuf and Sidra. With the today addition of Zuetinia and Harika NOC has declared "force majeure" in 4 different ports.

Libya: Supreme Council of the Libyan Tribes and Cities strongly condemns Salvini statement on establishing a base in southern Libya to counter immigration. Call people to join together to defend the nation from Italyan colonialism.

LNA: General command issued a statement warning international parties planning to establish a military presence in the south of Libya "We consider it a flagrant violation of international law and violation of Libyan sovereignty. Our duty is to protect Libya, Libyans, And to to protectof Libyan borders and its institutions and economic capabilities and prevent any act of aggression and violation of Libyan sovereignty"

Bodies of three babies have been recovered as nearly 100 people are feared dead after a migrant boat carrying around 120 people capsized off the western coast of Libya

The Libyan army: Any military presence in southern Libya is an aggression against its sovereignty and we will take measures against it

Libyan Patriotic Army (NPA) confirms its rejection of the desire of international parties to establish a military presence in some areas of southern Libya on the pretext of addressing illegal immigration

Libyan coastguard says around 100 people thought to have drowned from migrant boat east of Tripoli

Municipality of the southern Libyan city Ghat and 'social council of tribes' had rift over a forthcoming visit by an Italian delegation that may prepare military deployment

Libya navy bemoans lack of EU support over migrants

UN Secretary-General calls for calm at the oil crescent in Libya

At least 200 illegal immigrants rescued off Libyan coast. In a statement, the Libyan coastguards said the migrants were rescued 25 miles off the coast of Garabulli, just outside Tripoli.

Libya: according to several Italyan news agencies the GNA deputy prime minister Fathi al-Majbari has been kidnapped in Tripoli. He recently made a pro Haftar statement regarding the "oil issue". None has reportedly claimed responsibility.

In a statement Libya|n GNA @GovernmentLY condemns Haftar|'s move and the handover of oil crescent region control to "Eastern NOC". Claims the one in Tripoli is the only one legitimate, asks to int. community UNSC to intervene and sanction the sale of oil from Benghazi.