Fayez Al Sarraj

France aspires to Algerian role to end conflict in Libya

Tripoli - Fatima Saadawy

French President Emanuel Macron has shown that French diplomacy will be adopting a new approach in which it is prepared to take on a direct role in mediating for a Libya settlement. The French president stressed the need for an Algerian role to move forward the Libyan crisis during the coming period. The French officials aspire to take serious stepsRead more

Tunisian president calls Libyans to end their dispute soon

Tripoli - Fatima Al Saadawy

Tunisian President Begi Caid Essebssi met with Vice President of Libya’s Presidential Council Fayez Al Sarraj on Tuesday Ali Al Qatrani to discuss the ways to push forward the tripartite initiative of Libya’s neighboring states to resolve the current Libyan conflict through accordance and dialogue between the different Libyan parties. Al Qatrani stressed the importance of Tunisian role to resolveRead more

Armed people stormed Misrata’s local council

Tripoli - Fatima Al Saadawy

Benghazi’s General Investigations Authority revealed that they managed to arrest eight militants loyal to the terrorist groups during their attempt to escape from Ganfouda’s 12 Buildings complex controlled recently by the Libyan army. Security officials revealed that they managed to arrest four militants, as one of them was arrested in a farm at Tika area, while the others in farmsRead more

Protesters storm headquarters of Sarraj’s Presidential Council

Tripoli - Fatima Al Saadawy

Libyan protesters stormed the headquarters of internationally-recognized presidential council at Abu Sitta Naval Base, as gunfire was heard. Libya Telecom. They also evacuated Libya Telecom, neighboring the presidential council headed by Fayez Al Sarraj, from the employees. Thousands of Libyans took the streets on late Friday to express their protest against the presence of armed militias in the Libyan capital.Read more

Libyan army succeeded to counter an attack on Oil Crescent

Tripoli - Fatima Al Saadawy

Libya’s Armed Forces revealed that the situation in the Oil Crescent area became under control, as they managed to counter a terrorist attack. Spokesperson of Libyan army Ahmed Al Mesmari revealed that the Libyan army managed to confiscate 40 percent of the terrorists’ cars, revealing that the attackers are loyal to the opposition movements in Chad. He signaled that theyRead more

Clashes between Darna's extremists and Haftar troops in Libya

Tripoli - Fatima Al Saadawy

Libyan member of Darna Jihadi group Hafez Al Zawy was killed during the clashes erupted between the extremist militias and forces of Libya's Marshal Khalifa Haftar in the southern area of the city. The clashes led to the injury of another extremist element, as four Libyan fighters have been injured. The injured soldiers have been transferred to the hospital toRead more

Libya's Sarraj acknowledges of human rights violations

Tripoli - Fatima Al Saadawy

Libya's head of Presidential Council Fayez Al Sarraj acknowledged the human rights violations committed in all over the country during the recent years, criticizing the groups that ban the travel of women. He stressed the increasing efforts exerted by his government to contain the phenomenon of illegal immigration. He added, during his speech before UN Human Rights Council, that theRead more

Clashes erupted between Libyan militants in Tripoli

Tripoli - Fatima Saadawy

Clashed erupted early Friday between militants related Libya’s National Salvation Government and others loyal to the internationally-recognized National Accordance at Tripoli’s residential Bousleim area. The militant used the heavy weapons, including tanks, leading to the killing of six persons and the injury of 16 others. Libya’s Red Crescent said that it failed to evacuate the area from the civilians, asRead more

Benghazi security official survived assassination attempt

Tripoli - Fatima Saadawy

Benghazi's leading security official Salah Howeidi survived an attempt of assassination, as Spokesperson Waleed Orfi revealed that the security official has been injured during the explosion of a car bomb targeting him. The failure attempt comes days after the attempt to assassinate Head of Libyan Presidential Council Fayez Al Sarraj. The assassination attempt comes after the exclusion of Howeidi fromRead more

Libya announced Sarraj's survival from assassination

Tripoli - Fatima Al Saadawy

Libya's internationally-recognized government revealed that Head of Presidential Council Fayez Al Sarraj survived an attempt of assassination, as armed people shot his procession which included Chairperson of High Council of State Abdel Rahman Al Sowehily and head of Presidential guards Nagmi Al Nakoo. Sarraj accused what he described as an outlawed group of attempting to assassinate him, saying that theRead more