Police in Benghazi raided criminal gangs in the city’s Majouri neighborhood in early Sunday morning, according to a brief statement by Benghazi’s Security Directorate.
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The Mayor of Benghazi, Saqur Bojouari, and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Resident Representative, Marc-André Franche, inaugurated on Wednesday the newly rehabilitated Civil Society Center in Benghazi, according to UNDP.
The Libyan Internal Security Agency confirmed the continuation of its campaign to detect and seize unlicensed weapons, which it started a few days ago in Benghazi.
Resident Representative of UN Development Program in Libya, Marc-André Franche, has visited Benghazi to review progress of UNDP investments and inaugurate a new civil society center in the city.
Security forces in the eastern city of Benghazi have launched a widespread campaign to confiscate unlicensed weapons, according to a statement by Libya’s Internal Security Agency on Sunday.
Al-Marj, east of Benghazi, was hit by a slight earthquake, felt by most of the city’s residents.
Benghazi is witnessing heavy security deployment of all security services, and closure of several main streets in the city, specially the streets leading to the Bohdema neighborhood.
Members of the Libyan House of Representatives (HoR) elected Tuesday Representative Abdul Hadi Al-Saghair as second deputy speaker of the House, by a majority of 67 votes, compared to 40 votes for Representative Ahmed Al-Sharif.
German Ambassador to Libya Michael Ohnmacht said he discussed Tuesday with the Mayor of Benghazi Saqr Bojwari potential paths to enhance cooperation via the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ).
U.S. Charge d’Affairs in Libya Leslie Ordeman Tuesday visited the tomb of Omar al-Mukhtar in Benghazi, noting out that he “remains a symbol of Libyan unity and national pride.”