Security & Risk - Libya HeraldLatest posts in Security & Riskhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/enUNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adhahttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/05/unsmil-warns-of-escalation-in-zawia-and-calls-for-restraint-ahead-of-eid-al-adha/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/05/unsmil-warns-of-escalation-in-zawia-and-calls-for-restraint-ahead-of-eid-al-adha/ The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) expressed its deep concern yesterday over reports of continued mobilization of armed groups,...Wed, 27 May 2026 08:03:27 GMTSuspect arrested in possession of over 400 currency debit cards destined for money laundering via UAE and Turkeyhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/05/suspect-arrested-in-possession-of-over-400-currency-debit-cards-destined-for-money-laundering-via-uae-and-turkey/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/05/suspect-arrested-in-possession-of-over-400-currency-debit-cards-destined-for-money-laundering-via-uae-and-turkey/ Libya’s Anti Financial Crimes, Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing (AFCMLTF) agency reported yesterday that it had arrested and referred to...Tue, 19 May 2026 09:52:05 GMTAl-Ittihad Football Club fans demonstrating against a result of a football match set fire to Prime Minister Aldabaiba’s Office in Tripolihttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/05/al-ittihad-football-club-fans-demonstrating-against-a-result-of-a-football-match-set-fire-to-prime-minister-aldabaibas-office-in-tripoli/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/05/al-ittihad-football-club-fans-demonstrating-against-a-result-of-a-football-match-set-fire-to-prime-minister-aldabaibas-office-in-tripoli/ ‎Demonstrating fans from Tripoli’s Al-Ittihad Football Club set fire to part of Prime Minister Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba’s Tripoli Cabinet Office on...Fri, 15 May 2026 09:44:48 GMTZawia clashes lead to Zawia Refinery shutdown and evacuation of Zawia Porthttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/05/zawia-clashes-lead-to-zawia-refinery-shutdown-and-evacuation-of-zawia-port/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/05/zawia-clashes-lead-to-zawia-refinery-shutdown-and-evacuation-of-zawia-port/ Armed clashes and exchanges of fire broke out in the city of Zawia overnight, intensifying rapidly as the morning went on. The city clashes inclu...Fri, 08 May 2026 10:50:52 GMTFierce overnight militia clashes in Surman - unconfirmed deaths reported by mediahttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/05/fierce-overnight-militia-clashes-in-surman-unconfirmed-deaths-reported-by-media/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/05/fierce-overnight-militia-clashes-in-surman-unconfirmed-deaths-reported-by-media/ Fierce overnight militia clashes in the western coastal city of Surman between two militia groups using light and medium weapons, have reportedly...Sat, 02 May 2026 14:56:54 GMTUS sells US$ 95 million worth of border security equipment to Tunisia – can a similar deal between the EU or the US be struck with Libya?https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/04/us-sells-us-95-million-worth-of-border-security-equipment-to-tunisia-can-a-similar-deal-between-the-eu-or-the-us-be-struck-with-libya/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/04/us-sells-us-95-million-worth-of-border-security-equipment-to-tunisia-can-a-similar-deal-between-the-eu-or-the-us-be-struck-with-libya/ The U.S. Department of State announced yesterday that it has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Tunisia to buy equipm...Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:15:00 GMTMisrata Free Zone Port Customs Centre thwarts attempt to smuggle 4.5 million tablets of highly dangerous narcoticshttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/04/misrata-free-zone-port-customs-centre-thwarts-attempt-to-smuggle-4-5-million-tablets-of-highly-dangerous-narcotics/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/04/misrata-free-zone-port-customs-centre-thwarts-attempt-to-smuggle-4-5-million-tablets-of-highly-dangerous-narcotics/Misrata Free Zone Port Customs Centre reported last Wednesday (8 April) that iIn a qualitative operation reflecting the vigilance of customs men and t...Mon, 13 Apr 2026 07:52:57 GMTUndersecretary of Defence Zoubi effuses about the forthcoming Flintlock military exercises in Sirte as a sign of progress in Libya’s unificationhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/04/undersecretary-of-defence-zoubi-effuses-about-the-forthcoming-flintlock-military-exercises-in-sirte-as-a-sign-of-progress-in-libyas-unification/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/04/undersecretary-of-defence-zoubi-effuses-about-the-forthcoming-flintlock-military-exercises-in-sirte-as-a-sign-of-progress-in-libyas-unification/Abdelsalam Zoubi, Undersecretary of Defence in the Tripoli based Libyan government and Commander of the Western based 111 Brigade yesterday extoled th...Sat, 11 Apr 2026 08:30:00 GMTMilitary Intelligence Chiefs Conference for the Sahel and Mediterranean countries 2026 held in Tripolihttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/04/military-intelligence-chiefs-conference-for-the-sahel-and-mediterranean-countries-2026-held-in-tripoli/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/04/military-intelligence-chiefs-conference-for-the-sahel-and-mediterranean-countries-2026-held-in-tripoli/Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence, Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba, attended the opening of the 2026 Military Intelligence Chiefs Con...Mon, 06 Apr 2026 19:26:33 GMTLibya to host for first time part of Flintlock 2026 multinational military exercises in mid-Aprilhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/04/libya-to-host-for-first-time-part-of-flintlock-2026-multinational-military-exercises-in-mid-march/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/04/libya-to-host-for-first-time-part-of-flintlock-2026-multinational-military-exercises-in-mid-march/Libya’s Tripoli-based Libyan government announced yesterday that the multinational military exercise “Flintlock” will begin in the middle of this mont...Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:10:49 GMTGunfire at Tripoli demonstrations calling for downfall of all corrupt domestic political entities and the UN – calling for lower prices, a cheaper dollar and better standard of livinghttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/02/gunfire-at-tripoli-demonstrations-calling-for-downfall-of-all-corrupt-domestic-political-entities-and-the-un-calling-for-lower-prices-a-cheaper-dollar-and-better-standard-of-living/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/02/gunfire-at-tripoli-demonstrations-calling-for-downfall-of-all-corrupt-domestic-political-entities-and-the-un-calling-for-lower-prices-a-cheaper-dollar-and-better-standard-of-living/On the ninth night, going into the tenth day, of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, demonstrations erupted in several parts of Tripoli, as well as in...Sat, 28 Feb 2026 14:02:40 GMTHafter’s forces claim liberation of all its kidnapped soldiers at the southern Al-Toum border checkpoint from local militiashttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/02/hafters-forces-claim-liberation-of-all-its-kidnapped-soldiers-at-the-southern-al-toum-border-checkpoint-from-local-forces/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/02/hafters-forces-claim-liberation-of-all-its-kidnapped-soldiers-at-the-southern-al-toum-border-checkpoint-from-local-forces/In a statement released yesterday, the General Command of Hafter’s Libyan Arab Armed Forces announced the liberation of the soldiers kidnapped in the...Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:43:54 GMTCustoms Authority’s Ras Ajdir branch opens new K9 Police Sniffer Dogs Unit to increase surveillance of prohibited substances smugglinghttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/02/customs-authoritys-ras-ajdir-branch-opens-new-k9-police-sniffer-dogs-unit-to-increase-surveillance-of-prohibited-substances-smuggling/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/02/customs-authoritys-ras-ajdir-branch-opens-new-k9-police-sniffer-dogs-unit-to-increase-surveillance-of-prohibited-substances-smuggling/The Libyan Customs Authority’s Ras Ajdir branch reported today that it had recently opened a new K9 Police Sniffer Dogs Security Unit at the Libyan Tu...Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:36:03 GMTInterior Ministry reports increased crime-fighting success despite lack of resourceshttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/02/interior-ministry-reports-increased-crime-fighting-success-despite-lack-of-resources/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2026/02/interior-ministry-reports-increased-crime-fighting-success-despite-lack-of-resources/An expanded meeting was held yesterday at the headquarters of the General Directorate of Central Support, chaired by the Acting Minister of the Interi...Mon, 16 Feb 2026 09:13:38 GMTDrone attacks on Anti-Security Threats Agency after seizure of boats designated for illegal migration and death of criminal militia leader ‘‘Al-Amu’’ during its security counter-operationhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/12/drone-attacks-on-anti-security-threats-agency-after-seizure-of-boats-designated-for-illegal-migration-and-death-of-criminal-militia-leader-al-amu-during-its-securit/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/12/drone-attacks-on-anti-security-threats-agency-after-seizure-of-boats-designated-for-illegal-migration-and-death-of-criminal-militia-leader-al-amu-during-its-securit/The Anti-Security Threats Agency reported yesterday that it was subjected to drone attacks last Monday (15 December) in the city of Sabrata by an unid...Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:39:47 GMTLibyan Customs thwart two attempts to smuggle foreign currency at Tripoli’s Mitiga airporthttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/12/libyan-customs-thwart-two-attempts-to-smuggle-foreign-currency-at-tripolis-mitiga-airport/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/12/libyan-customs-thwart-two-attempts-to-smuggle-foreign-currency-at-tripolis-mitiga-airport/The Libyan Customs Authority reported last Thursday (11 December) that it had successfully thwarted two attempts to smuggle foreign currency at Tripol...Sun, 14 Dec 2025 13:22:07 GMTMitiga Airport Customs foil attempt to smuggle 495,000 Euros to Istanbulhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/11/mitiga-airport-customs-foil-attempt-to-smuggle-495000-euros-to-istanbul/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/11/mitiga-airport-customs-foil-attempt-to-smuggle-495000-euros-to-istanbul/Libya’s Customs Authority reported Wednesday that officers at its Mitiga International Airport Customs Centre, in coordination with the Anti-Smuggling...Fri, 21 Nov 2025 07:00:00 GMTFormer employee in Accounting Department of Jumhuriya Bank Tripoli branch detained for embezzlement of thirteen million dinarshttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/11/former-employee-in-accounting-department-of-jumhuriya-bank-tripoli-branch-detained-for-embezzlement-of-thirteen-million-dinars/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/11/former-employee-in-accounting-department-of-jumhuriya-bank-tripoli-branch-detained-for-embezzlement-of-thirteen-million-dinars/The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that further to the investigation into the embezzlement of thirteen million dinars from Jumhuriya Ban...Tue, 18 Nov 2025 07:00:00 GMTTripoli based 444 Combat Brigade thwart attempt to smuggle 40,000 litres of fuel south of Gharianhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/10/tripoli-based-444-combat-brigade-thwart-attempt-to-smuggle-40000-litres-of-fuel-south-of-gharian/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/10/tripoli-based-444-combat-brigade-thwart-attempt-to-smuggle-40000-litres-of-fuel-south-of-gharian/The Tripoli based 444 Combat Brigade, part of the western based Libyan Army, reported last Tuesday (30 September) that a detachment south of Gharian,...Thu, 02 Oct 2025 11:00:00 GMT18 defendants held in pretrial detention for attempting to smuggle 180,000 litres of fuel across Libya’s borderhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/08/18-defendants-held-in-pretrial-detention-for-attempting-to-smuggle-180000-litres-of-fuel-across-libyas-border/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/08/18-defendants-held-in-pretrial-detention-for-attempting-to-smuggle-180000-litres-of-fuel-across-libyas-border/The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that the Public Prosecution has ordered the detention of eighteen defendants involved in fuel smuggli...Fri, 22 Aug 2025 18:32:16 GMTAttempt to smuggle alcoholic drinks thwarted by customs at Misrata Free Zonehttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/08/attempt-to-smuggle-alcoholic-drinks-thwarted-by-customs-at-misrata-free-zone/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/08/attempt-to-smuggle-alcoholic-drinks-thwarted-by-customs-at-misrata-free-zone/Libya’s Customs Authority reported last Sunday (10 August) that the Misrata Free Zone Customs Centre successfully prevented the smuggling of a large c...Thu, 14 Aug 2025 17:58:17 GMTEUBAM donates ten advanced handheld X-ray scanners to Narcotics Control Agency and Libyan Customs Authorityhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/07/eubam-donates-ten-advanced-handheld-x-ray-scanners-to-narcotics-control-agency-and-libyan-customs-authority/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/07/eubam-donates-ten-advanced-handheld-x-ray-scanners-to-narcotics-control-agency-and-libyan-customs-authority/EUBAM Libya reported today that, as part of its continued support to Libyan law enforcement agencies, it recently donated ten advanced handheld X-ray...Mon, 28 Jul 2025 17:16:15 GMTEU Civil Protection Mechanism team initial conclusion: Al-Asabaa mysterious house fires not caused by gases, pollution or biological materialshttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/04/eu-civil-protection-mechanism-team-initial-conclusion-al-asabaa-mysterious-house-fires-not-caused-by-gases-pollution-or-biological-materials/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/04/eu-civil-protection-mechanism-team-initial-conclusion-al-asabaa-mysterious-house-fires-not-caused-by-gases-pollution-or-biological-materials/‎Al-Asabaa Municipality reported yesterday that EU’s Civil Protection Mechanism team of experts had explained in a meeting yesterday that, using the l...Fri, 11 Apr 2025 07:00:00 GMTFour gang members detained, pending investigation, for torturing 10 kidnapped migrants to death – 164 others also torturedhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/03/four-gang-members-detained-pending-investigation-for-torturing-10-kidnapped-migrants-to-death-164-others-also-tortured/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/03/four-gang-members-detained-pending-investigation-for-torturing-10-kidnapped-migrants-to-death-164-others-also-tortured/‎The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that four defendants belonging to a network engaged in smuggling migrants and human trafficking in t...Tue, 25 Mar 2025 13:43:41 GMTAt least 824,131 illegal migrants in Libya in December 2024: IOMhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/02/at-least-824131-illegal-migrants-in-libya-in-december-2024-iom/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/02/at-least-824131-illegal-migrants-in-libya-in-december-2024-iom/The International Organization for Migration reported yesterday, in its Libya Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) (Round 55) covering November to Decem...Thu, 27 Feb 2025 09:00:00 GMTSebha smugglers charged, their shops closed, goods and HGVs seizedhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/02/sebha-smugglers-charged-their-shops-closed-goods-and-hgvs-seized/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/02/sebha-smugglers-charged-their-shops-closed-goods-and-hgvs-seized/The Attorney General's Office reported yesterday that the Sebha Court of Appeal Public Prosecutor, along with members of the Joint Security Committee...Sat, 22 Feb 2025 19:24:55 GMTCriminal gang detained for holding 263 illegal immigrants hostage to extort ransom from their familieshttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/01/criminal-gang-detained-for-holding-263-illegal-immigrants-hostage-to-extort-ransom-from-their-families/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2025/01/criminal-gang-detained-for-holding-263-illegal-immigrants-hostage-to-extort-ransom-from-their-families/‎The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that prosectors had ordered the detention of two members of a criminal gang whose members deliberate...Thu, 30 Jan 2025 13:17:17 GMTA gang of 5 convicted of failed LD 25 million National Commercial Bank fraudhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2024/11/a-gang-of-5-convicted-of-failed-ld-25-million-national-commercial-bank-fraud/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2024/11/a-gang-of-5-convicted-of-failed-ld-25-million-national-commercial-bank-fraud/‎The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that the Criminal Court issued a verdict convicting a gang whose members began to seize LD 25 millio...Fri, 22 Nov 2024 13:42:44 GMTNine deaths and 16 injured in Tajura state-recognised militia clasheshttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2024/08/nine-deaths-and-16-injured-in-tajura-state-recognised-militia-clashes/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2024/08/nine-deaths-and-16-injured-in-tajura-state-recognised-militia-clashes/At least nine died and 16 were injured in yesterday’s clashes between state-recognised militias in the eastern Tajura district of Tripoli. The fatalit...Sat, 10 Aug 2024 09:00:04 GMTCriminal gang arrests in Jumhouriya bank LD 120 million forged bank instruments casehttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2024/07/criminal-gang-arrests-in-jumhouriya-bank-ld-120-million-forged-bank-instruments-case/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2024/07/criminal-gang-arrests-in-jumhouriya-bank-ld-120-million-forged-bank-instruments-case/The Attorney General’s Office reported today that it has initiated a criminal case against a gang formation whose members deliberately seized LD 120 m...Thu, 25 Jul 2024 09:03:17 GMTSeven detained, pending case, for international smuggling of 180,000 litres of petrolhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2024/02/seven-detained-pending-case-for-international-smuggling-of-180000-litres-of-petrol/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2024/02/seven-detained-pending-case-for-international-smuggling-of-180000-litres-of-petrol/The Attorney General’s Office reported on Wednesday that seven have been detained, pending their case, accused of smuggling 180,000 litres of petrol o...Fri, 09 Feb 2024 19:54:32 GMTThree gang members imprisoned for attempted fake cheque LD 40 million fraud at Jumhuria bankhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/12/three-gang-members-imprisoned-for-attempted-fake-cheque-ld-40-million-fraud-at-jumhuria-bank/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/12/three-gang-members-imprisoned-for-attempted-fake-cheque-ld-40-million-fraud-at-jumhuria-bank/The Attorney General’s Office announced on Wednesday that three members of a gang were arrested, pending trial, accused of attempting to defraud Jumhu...Thu, 07 Dec 2023 12:59:50 GMTCustoms Authority seizes 500 smuggled hunting rifles in October and 820 in September at Khoms Porthttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/10/customs-authority-seizes-500-smuggled-hunting-rifles-in-october-and-820-in-september-at-khoms-port/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/10/customs-authority-seizes-500-smuggled-hunting-rifles-in-october-and-820-in-september-at-khoms-port/Libya’s Customs Authority announced last Thursday that it had seized at Khoms Port an illegal shipment of 500 hunting rifles that were hidden inside w...Sat, 14 Oct 2023 08:00:24 GMTUN’s Derna overview: Officially, only 3,958 confirmed dead and 40,000 displacedhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/09/uns-derna-overview-officially-only-3958-confirmed-dead-and-40000-displaced/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/09/uns-derna-overview-officially-only-3958-confirmed-dead-and-40000-displaced/Ten days have passed since Storm Daniel battered the northeastern coastal areas of Libya (10 September), the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanit...Wed, 20 Sep 2023 14:08:40 GMTMore than 2,000 dead and thousands missing after Storm Daniel hit eastern Libyahttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/09/more-than-2000-dead-and-thousands-missing-after-storm-daniel-hit-eastern-libya/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/09/more-than-2000-dead-and-thousands-missing-after-storm-daniel-hit-eastern-libya/More than 2,000 are reported dead and thousands more are still missing in the eastern Libyan city of Derna since the region was first hit by Storm Dan...Tue, 12 Sep 2023 09:15:16 GMTActivation of CID mobile vehicle operations rooms to support dismantling explosiveshttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/08/activation-of-cid-mobile-vehicle-operations-rooms-to-support-dismantling-explosives/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/08/activation-of-cid-mobile-vehicle-operations-rooms-to-support-dismantling-explosives/Libya’s Tripoli-based Criminal Investigation Department (CID) reported Saturday that it had equipped a mobile operating room (a van) with the particip...Tue, 29 Aug 2023 14:58:53 GMTDutch embassy assesses security standards, rules and procedures at Tripoli’s Mitiga airporthttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/07/dutch-embassy-assesses-security-standards-rules-and-procedures-at-tripolis-mitiga-airport/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/07/dutch-embassy-assesses-security-standards-rules-and-procedures-at-tripolis-mitiga-airport/Libya’s Civil Aviation Authority reported that the Netherlands is monitoring the security standards at Tripoli’s Mitiga airport.The revelation came af...Wed, 12 Jul 2023 14:36:16 GMTAttempt to smuggle 20,000 litres of diesel from Misrata Free Zone thwarted by authoritieshttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/06/attempt-to-smuggle-20000-litres-of-diesel-from-misrata-free-zone-thwarted-by-authorities/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/06/attempt-to-smuggle-20000-litres-of-diesel-from-misrata-free-zone-thwarted-by-authorities/An attempt to smuggle 20,000 litres of diesel from Misrata Free Zone was thwarted by authorities today.The seizure was conducted by the Joint Operatio...Mon, 12 Jun 2023 18:58:47 GMTSeven employees of Canadian security firm Guarda World arrested at Mitiga airport by Radahttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/04/seven-employees-of-canadian-security-firm-guarda-world-arrested-at-mitiga-airport-by-rada/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/04/seven-employees-of-canadian-security-firm-guarda-world-arrested-at-mitiga-airport-by-rada/Seven employees of the Canadian security company GardaWorld have been arrested at Mitiga airport by the state recognised Rada militia on 11 April, Can...Sat, 29 Apr 2023 11:34:08 GMTThree arrests, four fuel trucks and 140,000 litres of fuel seized in Misrata anti-smuggling operationhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/04/three-arrests-four-fuel-trucks-and-140000-litres-of-fuel-seized-in-misrata-anti-smuggling-operation/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/04/three-arrests-four-fuel-trucks-and-140000-litres-of-fuel-seized-in-misrata-anti-smuggling-operation/The Ministry of Interior’s Special Tasks Department in Misrata reported yesterday that it had arrested three individuals and seized four fuel trucks a...Thu, 20 Apr 2023 10:36:15 GMTEUBAM and Italian Customs workshop on counterfeiting held for Libyan Customs Authorityhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/03/eubam-and-italian-customs-workshop-on-counterfeit-for-customs-authority/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/03/eubam-and-italian-customs-workshop-on-counterfeit-for-customs-authority/Libya’s Customs Authority reported Tuesday that a workshop on combating counterfeiting and counterfeit medicines began from 12 to 17 March in Tunis fo...Wed, 15 Mar 2023 06:30:36 GMTApproximately 610,000 illegal migrants smuggled into Libya, human organs tradedhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/02/approximately-610000-illegal-migrants-smuggled-into-libya-human-organs-traded/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2023/02/approximately-610000-illegal-migrants-smuggled-into-libya-human-organs-traded/There are approximately 610,000 illegal migrants smuggled into Libya, and a trade in migrant’s organs does exist, speakers at a debate in Tripoli on i...Thu, 09 Feb 2023 12:47:32 GMTLibyan Army’s 444th Combat Brigade arrests fuel smugglers and seizes fuel truckshttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2022/08/libyan-armys-444th-combat-brigade-arrests-fuel-smugglers-and-seizes-fuel-trucks/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2022/08/libyan-armys-444th-combat-brigade-arrests-fuel-smugglers-and-seizes-fuel-trucks/The 444th Combat Brigade, a detachment of the (western-based) Libyan Army reported yesterday that it had made arrests of fuel smugglers and seized fue...Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:06:11 GMT444th Combat Brigade storms crime dens south of Tripolihttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2022/05/444th-combat-brigade-storms-crime-dens-south-of-tripoli/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2022/05/444th-combat-brigade-storms-crime-dens-south-of-tripoli/In what it described as ‘‘a painful and fatal blow to smugglers, arms dealers, and outlaws’’, the 444th Combat Brigade, a detachment of the (western-b...Sun, 29 May 2022 20:58:51 GMTLibyan Customs Authority staff undergo U.S. funded Container Control Programme training in Tunisiahttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2021/10/libyan-customs-authority-staff-undergo-u-s-funded-container-control-programme-training-in-tunisia/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2021/10/libyan-customs-authority-staff-undergo-u-s-funded-container-control-programme-training-in-tunisia/By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 27 October 2021:Participants from the Libyan Customs Authority underwent Container Control Programme (CCP) training in Tunisia...Wed, 27 Oct 2021 16:35:52 GMTNOC condemns kidnapping of two of its employees – demands their immediate releasehttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2021/10/noc-condemns-kidnapping-of-two-of-its-employees-demands-their-immediate-release/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2021/10/noc-condemns-kidnapping-of-two-of-its-employees-demands-their-immediate-release/By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: NOC).London, 19 October 2021:The National Oil Corporation (NOC) confirmed yesterday the disappearance of two of its employees on...Tue, 19 Oct 2021 08:18:12 GMTLibya’s Internal Security Service reveals capture of IS member involved in Corinthia hotel terror attackhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2021/10/libyas-internal-security-service-reveals-capture-of-is-member-involved-in-corinthia-hotel-terror-attack/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2021/10/libyas-internal-security-service-reveals-capture-of-is-member-involved-in-corinthia-hotel-terror-attack/By Sami Zaptia.London, 15 October 2021:Libya’s Internal Security Service revealed yesterday that it had captured a Tunisian national IS member involve...Fri, 15 Oct 2021 10:38:16 GMTCulmen International continues Libyan Civil Aviation training in Istanbulhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2021/09/culmen-international-continues-libyan-civil-aviation-training-in-istanbul/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2021/09/culmen-international-continues-libyan-civil-aviation-training-in-istanbul/By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: LAA).London, 28 September 2021:U.S. firm Culmen International is continuing to rollout training courses for Libya’s Airports Aut...Tue, 28 Sep 2021 15:39:25 GMT10,000 Tramadol tablets per day factory intercepted at Tripoli port with tip from foreign intelligence – Syrian owner arrestedhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2021/09/10000-tramadol-tablets-per-day-factory-intercepted-at-tripoli-port-with-tip-from-foreign-intelligence-syrian-owner-arrested/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2021/09/10000-tramadol-tablets-per-day-factory-intercepted-at-tripoli-port-with-tip-from-foreign-intelligence-syrian-owner-arrested/By Sami Zaptia.London, 9 September 2021:Libya’s Anti-Narcotics General Authority (ANGA) revealed today that it had intercepted and seized a Tramadol h...Thu, 09 Sep 2021 14:17:43 GMTCharges against arrested ISIS leader revealedhttps://staging2.libyaherald.com/2021/09/charges-against-arrested-isis-leader-revealed/https://staging2.libyaherald.com/2021/09/charges-against-arrested-isis-leader-revealed/By Sami Zaptia.Wanted ISIS leader arrested in Bani Walid by Joint Operations Force (Photo: JOF).London, 8 September 2021:Confirming the arrest in Bani...Wed, 08 Sep 2021 09:19:12 GMT