3 week agoSouthern Tripoli frontline earlier and very regular exchanges of mortar fire: A big escalation in fighting in Libya today, post-Berlin conference & I'm told both sides are trying to strengthen their military positions ahead of 5+5 talks next week
During the past 36 hours #Oceanviking rescued 151 people from two boats off the coast of Libya. #AlanKurdi just rescued 62 others while search continues for another boat in distress
3 week agoGNA artillery shells continue to hit the Al-Qiou area, south of Tripoli, this morning
Crime Watch Organization monitors the kidnapping of more than 20 civilians in Sirte this January and their taking of unknown places
3 week agoIlyushin Il-76 from Zayed airbase in UAE to Benghazi around 07:15 UTC
3 week agoChartered Il-76 went from Aqaba King Hussein International Airport Zayed airbase to Benghazi
Artillery sounds are heard clearly in the vicinity of Ain Zara
Heavy clashes at Abu Salem axis in southern Tripoli
GNA forces are targeting LNA forces with artillery at the Wadi Al Rabie axis in southern Tripoli
Violent clashes in southern Tripoli towards Iron bridge on the airport road
Violent clashes at Qaraboli axis as LNA attempting to advance
Erdogan: Hafter targeted Mitiga airport with 11 missiles, which is evidence that he does not want a ceasefire
Erdogan: Egypt and the UAE support Hafter and provide arms to him
Erdogan: We are working to support the forces of the Fayez al-Sarraj government and provide them with material and strategic support, and this is a path approved by the Turkish parliament
Erdogan: Turkey and Russia stressed the need to support the ceasefire in Libya and to support a political solution to the crisis there
Erdogan: We appeal to the parties to cease fire in Libya
Erdogan: Idlib in Syria is continuously targeted, the Libyan people are also targeted, and the suffering of the two peoples must be alleviated
Libya's National Oil Corporation's: oil production will collapse to lowest level since toppling Gaddafi. The country's output had already plummeted from 1.3 million barrels a day to 400,000
The media official of the Ministry of Communications in the GNA government Aisha Al-Basir: the air navigation at Mitiga airport was not suspended after random rockets landed inside it during the early morning hours of Friday, stating that the shelling did not result in any loss of life or material damage.
3 week agoThe LAA001 is landing in Malta instead of Berlin, also C560 from Benghazi seems about to land in Malta.
3 week agoA part of the second ring road blocked by garbage in Tripoli as the main dump is out of reach because of the fights
3 week agoLAA001 Libyan Air Airbus320 used by Sarraj took off from Tripoli Mitiga to Berlin
Erdogan says that if the ceasefire in Libya is not achieved as soon as possible, the chaos will affect the entire Mediterranean basin.
Erdogan on Libya: Our biggest goal is to end this crisis, which has killed more than 2,400 people and injured more than 7,500 people
Erdogan: "We hope that the international community will not make the mistakes in Libya that it has done in Syria."
3 week agoMSF: In a challenging operation, the Ocean Viking has just rescued 92 people, including pregnant women & babies, from an overcrowded rubber boat 30 NM from the coast of Libya. Many of the survivors were suffering from hypothermia & seasickness, extremely weak & covered in fuel
3 week agoLegal Service of the German Parliament: the EEZ delimitation agreement between Turkey and Libya is illegal and breaks international laws
GNA targeting LNA forces at Wadi Al Rabiya frontline
Thawra Hospital in Bayda city, eastern Libya, declares a state of emergency after 8 cases of seasonal flu were admitted to the intensive care unit ICU today
Maetiga International Airport will re-open on Friday night
