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November 2018 - Libya Special Weapons News

  • Libya: UN Mission condemns deadly attack against police in country's south-east UN News 25 Nov 2018 -- The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has condemned a terrorist attack on a police station in Tezirbu, an oasis town in south-east of the country.
  • The United States and UN Sanction Libyan Militia Leader Salah Badi US Dept. of State 19 Nov 2018-- Today, the United States, in coordination with the UN Security Council's Libya Sanctions Committee, imposed financial sanctions on Libyan militia leader Salah Badi (Badi).
  • Treasury Sanctions Militia Leader Responsible for Multiple Attacks on Libyan Capital US Treasury 19 Nov 2018 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), concurrent with the UN Security Council's Libya Sanctions Committee, took action today targeting Salah Badi (Badi), the leader of the Sumud Brigade militia that has sparked violent clashes in the south of Libya's capital, Tripoli.
  • Palermo Conference on Libya US Dept. of State 13 Nov 2018 -- The United States welcomes the conclusions announced by the Government of Italy following the November 12-13 conference on Libya in Palermo, which brought Libyan and international leaders together to advance our shared goal of helping Libya's institutions break their political deadlock and ensure a secure and prosperous future for all Libyans.
  • Tripoli Asks UN to Unfreeze Libyan Assets to Avoid Depreciation - Minister Sputnik 13 Nov 2018 -- The Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA), headquartered in Tripoli, is asking the United Nations to unfreeze Libyan assets to avoid depreciation, Ali Issawi, the GNA's economy and industry minister, told journalists on the sidelines of the Palermo Conference for Libya.
  • 'NATO Wasn't at the Table': Stoltenberg Says Europe Initiated Libya Intervention Sputnik 13 Nov 2018 -- Libya has been beset by chaos, joining the list of failed states, since its longtime leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi was overthrown following an intervention by a coalition of Western nations.
  • Ceasefire holds in Tripoli, but core problems remain, says UN Libya mission chief UN News 08 Nov 2018 -- The recent ceasefire in Libya's capital Tripoli, brokered by the United Nations mission in the country, is holding, its head told the Security Council on Thursday, highlighting efforts to sustain the calm and help secure lasting peace.
  • International court rejects Saif Gaddafi call to drop arrest warrant UN News 02 Nov 2018 -- A call by Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi ­– son of the late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi and de facto Prime Minister of the country during the time of his father's rule – for an international arrest warrant against him to be ruled inadmissible, was rejected by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), on Friday.



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