Sources: Reuters
Pakistan agrees to sell military technology to the Libyan military for over US$4 billion, violating an arms embargo imposed by the United Nations on Libya. 2025-12-21
President Trump also announces a new set of tariff rates on imports from Algeria, Brunei, Iraq, Libya, Moldova, the Philippines, and Sri Lanka, assigning country-specific duties ranging from 20 to 30% following the expiration of a 90-day negotiation period. 2025-07-9
Sudan says it has detained 122 of its nationals, including eight children, who were heading to neighboring Libya to fight as "mercenaries". Sudanese Foreign Minister Asma Mohamed Abdalla says, "We cannot get involved in a conflict in any neighboring country." 2020-06-28
At least 10 people drown off the coast of Libya when their dinghy sinks. The Italian Navy managed to rescue over 100 more people. 2016-06-30
A major power station in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi is shelled by militants. 2016-01-9
Irish Naval Service patrol vessel LÉ Eithne rescues 300 migrants in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Libya. 2015-05-29
Five Egyptian embassy staff are kidnapped in the Libyan capital of Tripoli. 2014-01-25
A car bomb detonates outside the French embassy in the Libyan capital Tripoli, resulting in injury to two guards and extensive damage to the embassy. 2013-04-23
Tribal clashes in western Libya lead to 105 people dead and some 500 injured. 2012-06-20
The House of Commons votes in favour of the United Kingdom's involvement in military action in Libya. 2011-03-21