Forces of the Libyan National Army (LNA) on Monday shot down an unmanned drone near near Benghazi via a man-portable surface-to-air missile system (MANPAD), according to LNA’s media office.
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A magnitude 5.9 earthquake hit Benghazi and other cities of eastern Libya with various intensities on late Friday night.
Using funding from Germany’s government, the World Health Organization (WHO) has delivered 2 fully equipped mobile clinics to the Directorate of Health Services in Benghazi to supplement primary health care services in the municipality, WHO said in a statement on Thursday.
The consulate general of Turkey in the city of Benghazi will return to provide services if conditions in the eastern region make it possible, Turkish Ambassador to Libya, Kenan Yilmaz, said on Wednesday.
The Mayor of Benghazi Saqr Bjwari held talks on Monday with Ambassador to the Netherlands, Dolf Hogewoning, in at the city’s municipal council.
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and partner Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) have helped rehabilitate the badly damaged homes of 50 families in Al Sabri district of Benghazi, eastern Libya, according to UNHCR.
A U.S. appeals court decided Tuesday that the 22-year sentence of Ahmed Abu Khatallah for his role in the 2012 Benghazi attack wasn’t enough.
A meeting of the 5+5 Joint Military Commission, originally scheduled for today, was indefinitely postponed, Italian news agency Nova reports.
The Chief of Staff of forces loyal to the Government of National Unity, Mohamed Haddad, will travel to Benghazi on Wednesday, July 27, to meet his counterpart of the Libyan National Army (LNA), Abdelrazek Nadori, according to Italian news agency Nova.
Deputy Interior Minister Faraj Akeem claimed on Sunday that shortage of fuel in Benghazi is a “manufactured crisis”, which he vowed to investigate.