Commander of the Western Military District of the former Government of National Accord (GNA), Osama Juwaili, announced his “categorical” rejection of the request of the 5+5 Joint Military Committee (JMC) addressed to the House of Representatives (HoR), the Presidential Council and the Government of National Unity (GNU) to “freeze military agreements and memorandums of understanding with any country as stipulated in the ceasefire agreement signed in Geneva.
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A number of Libyan political parties have released a joint statement, in which they expressed their support for the 5+5 Joint Military Committee and its demand to freeze all military deals with foreign countries.
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Turkey deployed on Tuesday a multiple launch rocket system in Tripoli, reportedly in support of the Government of National Unity.
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A member of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) has warned that Libya could descend to a fate similar to that of Afghanistan if the general elections in December 24 were to be postponed.
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The Italian Consul in Benghazi, Carlo Batori, held talks on Monday with eastern representatives of the Libyan Business Council to discuss the latter’s cooperation with Italian companies to implement the coastal motorway project.
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The Libyan Coast Guard, based in Tripoli, interpreted 23 migrants on Monday evening, before returning them to the Tripoli Naval Base, the U.N. Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said on Tuesday.
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Libya’s House of Representatives kicked off on Tuesday another session to discuss the budget bill and the presidential election bill, after yesterday’s session was suspended.
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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Monday launched training sessions for Libya’s primary healthcare physicians over comprehensive neonatal and childhood healthcare.
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2,276 new people tested positive for COVID-19, marking 25 percent of the infection rate, according to a Tuesday report by the National Center for Disease Control in Libya (NCDC). The center also said that 23 people died of the virus, while 1,387 have recovered during the same reporting period.
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The United Nations Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) condemned on Tuesday the forced closure of the eastern branch of the Man-Made River, which the Mission says could risk “provoking a humanitarian crisis”.
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