| 5,641,356 |
32.76272 |
21.75506 |
Libya |
|
Local supporters of federalism today took over the local council offices in Beida in protest at the councils refusal to endorse the policy at its meeting. Staff were told to leave the building. |
| 5,641,359 |
32.8925 |
13.18 |
Libya |
|
Libyan judges have staged a protest against the Political Isolation Law outside Libya's Higher Judicial Council in the capital Tripoli. Judges said they would stop working until the GNC amends the law in a way that safeguards judicial independence. |
| 5,641,363 |
32.11766 |
20.12928 |
Libya |
|
Violence broke out Saturday when protesters stormed a base belonging to Libya Shield, a grouping of pro-government militias tasked with maintaining security. The protesters were demanding militias leave their camp and submit to the full authority of Libya's security forces. Initial estimates varied between 7 and 28 dead, later reports state 31 dead and 100 injured. |
| 5,641,367 |
32.11766 |
20.12928 |
Libya |
|
The first battalion of Special Forces now controls the headquarters of the Libya Shield Brigade after it moved in to end the clashes. Five Special Forces soldiers were killed and 10 others were wounded in a blast, the cause of which remains unknown. Libya Shield forces reported to the national army as a reserve force based on a previous decision made by the General National Congress (GNC). The chief of general staff of the Libyan army ordered that all Libya Shield bases be handed over to the army. |
| 5,641,370 |
32.8925 |
13.18 |
Libya |
|
Report on a blast at Qatari Embassy in Libya. |
| 5,641,373 |
32.08083 |
23.95638 |
Libya |
|
Libya's oil output has dropped in the past two days after protestors shut down the terminals at Al-Zwaytinah and Marsa al-Hurayqah in Tubruq in the east. |
| 5,641,376 |
32.06667 |
23.98333 |
Libya |
|
Libya's oil output has dropped in the past two days after protestors shut down the terminals at Al-Zwaytinah and Marsa al-Hurayqah in Tubruq in the east. |
| 5,641,380 |
31.60937 |
25.04972 |
Libya |
|
Four Egyptian citizens and four policemen were wounded after clashing with Libyan border guards in the city of Salloum Sunday night."A fight broke out broke out after Libyan guards prevented Egyptian lorries in Salloum from crossing into Libya,". The fight escalated and Libyan guards fired shots at a textile truck during the confrontation, which caused the vehicle to ignite. |
| 5,641,383 |
32.8925 |
13.18 |
Libya |
|
Libyan Army Chief of Staff Youssef al-Mangoush resigned on Sunday (June 9th), a day after violent militia clashes in Benghazi left 31 people dead and a hundred wounded. Before resigning, al-Mangoush condemned the violence and announced that the four Libya Shield brigades in Benghazi would become army units, Libya Herald reported. |
| 5,641,386 |
32.08083 |
23.95638 |
Libya |
|
Libya's oil output has dropped in the past two days after protestors shut down the terminals at Al-Zwaytinah and Marsa al-Hurayqah in Tubruq in the east. |
