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Monday, 11 January 2021, 6:17 am The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor welcomed the efforts of the Research and Identification of Missing Persons after discovering two new mass graves that contain corpses of people who have not been identified yet, in the city of Tarhuna, in the agricultural zone known as “Mashro’a Al-Rabet”. In a brief press release on Saturday, Euro-Med Monitor stated that the Government of National Accord have discovered about 27 mass graves in Tarhuna, 93 kilom...

Libyan authorities on Saturday discovered a new mass grave in the city of Tarhuna, 90 kilometers (56 miles) northeast of the capital Tripoli, likely committed by militias of retreating warlord Khalifa...

By Sami Zaptia. London, 9 January 2021: Libya’s four main airports, Mitiga (Tripoli), Sebha, Benina (Benghazi) and Misrata, could receive funding from the UN-administered Libya Stability Support Fund. This would include solar energy systems for air side lighting, the Libyan Airports Authority reported. The news came after a meeting was held on Thursday (7 January) between the Office of Cooperation at the Libyan Airports Authority and the Cooperation Office of the Ministry of Planning at the ...

Saturday, 9 January, 2021 - 07:45 Libyans walking near a laundry shop in Tawergha, near Misrata, and Stephanie Williams in the frame. AFP Cairo - Khalid Mahmoud The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has welcomed the election of four municipal councils in western Libya. “UNSMIL welcomes the first four municipal council elections in 2021 that are taking place in the municipalities of Hay al-Andalus and Swani Bin A...

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) says it welcomes the municipal elections in four different municipalities in western Libya.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman warmly embracing Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar on January 5 at the Saudi Al Ula airport made for a picture-perfect scene of brotherhood. The Qatari Emir was in Saudi Arabia to attend the 41st summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)—the first time since 2017, when four member states of the GCC: Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt, imposed a blockade on Qatar after accusing it of supporting terrorism, among other ...

Mark Shields Let me be blunt, please: Most of us ink-stained wretches in the political press corps are complete suckers for candor from politicians when speaking about themselves. Candor can truly be disarming. Early in the first Reagan term, on Aug. 19, 1981, in a major incident, two Libyan fighter jets attacked two U.S. Navy F-14 fighter jets over the Gulf of Sidra in the Mediterranean Sea. Understanding orders to fire if fired upon, the Navy pilots — in a dogfight lasting just one minute �...

2021-01-08 01:35:37 GMT2021-01-08 09:35:37(Beijing Time) Xinhua English TRIPOLI, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Thursday commended the municipal elections in four different municipalities in western Libya. "UNSMIL welcomes the first four municipal council elections in 2021 that are taking place today in the municipalities of Hay Alandalus and Swani Bin Adam of Greater Tripoli, and Gasr Alakhiar and Zlitin, in the West," the mission said in a st...

English Situation Report on Libya about Food and Nutrition, Health, Epidemic and more; published on 08 Jan 2021 by UNHCR

Watchdog urges Libyas GNA to identify Tarhuna missing By AFP - Jan 08,2021 - Last updated at Jan 08,2021 An aerial view shows Libyan experts exhuming human remains from mass graves in Tarhuna, southeast of the capital Tripoli, in this file photo taken on October 28, 2020 (AFP photo) TRIPOLI — Human Rights Watch(HRW) appealed on  Thursday to Libyas internationally recognised government to launch an investigation aimed at identifying hundreds of people reported missing in a western town where ...