Sources: Al-Arabiyah
Libya's House of Representatives vote to end the term of the Tripoli-based government led by Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, declaring the eastern-based cabinet as the legitimate government. 2024-08-14
More than 100 migrants hijack a merchant vessel that rescued them off Libya's coast, ordering the crew to head towards Malta. Malta's military said the ship would not be allowed into its waters. 2019-03-27
Four Libyan leaders β Fayez al-Sarraj, Khalifa Haftar, Aguila Saleh and head of the Council of State Khaled al-Mishri β endorse a statement calling to hold "credible, peaceful" elections on 10 December. 2018-05-29
A car bomb targeting a military official in Benghazi, Libya kills one and injures two. The official survives. 2018-04-18
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
The U.S. deploys destroyers and surveillance drones to Libya to hunt for those responsible for the attack in Benghazi. U.S. officials say they are investigating whether the protests over a film privately produced in the US denigrating the prophet Muhammad were used as a cover by the attackers, rather than being spurred by them. The Libyan Deputy Interior minister says there were two parts in the attack - the second attack was on the safe house of which the location was previously leaked. [http:--www.cnn.com-2012-09-13-world-africa-libya-us-ambassador-killed-index.html?hpt=hp_t2 (CNN)] [http:--www.detroitnews.com-article-20120913-NATION-209130453-1361-Libya-says-attacks-a-2-part-militant-assault (AP via "Detroit News")]date=July 2019 2012-09-13
London's Metropolitan Police is to send a team of detectives to Libya to continue the investigation into the 1984 murder of PC Yvonne Fletcher. 2012-05-24
Libya appoints Yousef al-Manqoush as the new head of its armed forces. 2012-01-3
NATO forces find a small boat loaded with explosives outside the Libyan port of Misrata, with forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi believed to be responsible. 2011-05-16
Opposition forces in Libya make gains amid NATO bombing, reportedly operating out of the capital Tripoli. 2011-05-10