January 2018 - Libya Special Weapons News |
- Libya: UN relief wing and partners seek $313 million to assist hundreds of thousands of people UN News 25 Jan 2018 -- With people across Libya suffering amid the fallout from a protracted political crisis, outbreaks of violence and displacement, the United Nations humanitarian wing and its partners launched on Thursday a $313 million appeal to cover the basic needs of 940,000 who need assistance and protection.
- Twin car bombings kill more than 30 in Libyan city of Benghazi Press TV 24 Jan 2018 -- Twin car bombings outside a mosque have claimed the lives of more than 30 people and wounded dozens more in Libya's second city Benghazi.
- UN poised to scale up support for Libya's post-conflict transition, Security Council told UN News 17 Jan 2018 -- The United Nations is implementing its Action Plan for Libya to create the necessary conditions for the completion of the North African country's post-conflict transition, the head of UN mission there said Wednesday.
- Clashes close Libyan capital's main intl. airport , kill 10 Press TV 15 Jan 2018 -- Fierce clashes in the Libyan capital Tripoli have forced the closure of the city’s only functioning international airport as reports suggest at least 10 have been killed in the armed confrontation between rival militant groups.
- Militants Attack International Airport in Tripoli – Reports Sputnik 15 Jan 2018 -- All work at the Mitiga International Airport in Tripoli has been temporarily halted due to fighting between two rival militant groups, say local media.
- Libyan GNA Declares State of Emergency in Tripoli Over Clashes Near Airport Sputnik 15 Jan 2018 -- The Presidential Council of the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) declared a state of emergency in the country's capital of Tripoli on Monday over the deadly clashes at the Mitiga International Airport, according to the GNA's statement.
- Statement from the Press Secretary on Libya's Successful Destruction of its Chemical Weapons Stockpile The White House 11 Jan 2018
- Germany Liquidates All Chemical Weapons Delivered From Libya Sputnik 06 Jan 2018 -- Germany has completed work on the destruction of chemical weapons and toxic materials delivered from Libya, the German Foreign Ministry and Defense Ministry said in a joint statement on Friday.
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