Hundreds of migrants protested for the 10th straight day Monday outside a United Nations facility in Libya’s capital of Tripoli demanding evacuation from the North African nation.
Migrants held at Tripoli’s Ghout al-Shaal detention center managed to escape the facility yesterday due to inadequate security measures, according to a security force based in the capital.
Libyan guards shot dead six African migrants in a detention centre in Tripoli on Friday, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said, denouncing “terrible” living conditions in the overcrowded place.
The United States Embassy in Libya has condemned and called for investigation in killing a migrant and wounding 15 others, as a result of a security campaign carried out by the Libyan Interior Ministry in Gargaresh neighborhood in Tripoli last Friday.
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Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, announced on Wednesday that it resumed medical activities in two detention centers in Tripoli, almost three months after suspending its work.
Commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), Stephen Townsend, and U.S. Envoy and Ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland, joined on Tuesday the Libyan 5+5 Joint Military Committee’s (JMC) meeting held in Tripoli for the first time, according to U.S. Embassy in Libya.
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Special sources from Oil Libya Company confirm existence of crisis at gas stations in Tripoli due to lack of gas quantities, leading to traffic congestion at the stations, according to al-Wasat Libyan TV.
The Malta-based aviation company Medavia has announced that today’s inauguration flight Malta – Tripoli – Malta had been successfully completed.
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The Libyan Interior Ministry announced that the Coast Guard managed to intercept 341 migrants of different nationalities, including 8 women and 9 children.
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