Sabratha

Libyan Commandos’ spokesman announces freeing Sabratha from IS

Fri, 06 Oct 2017 - 12:42 GMT

Libyan Commandos’ spokesman announced on Friday the liberation of Sabratha from militants of the Islamic State.

Armed group seeks legitimacy with Tripoli migrant deal

Thu, 21 Sep 2017 - 10:17 GMT

An armed group is seeking legitimacy and from the Tripoli government in exchange for stopping migrant boats from leaving the coast of Sabratha for Italy.

Armed group stopping migrant boats leaving Libya

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 - 05:30 GMT

An armed group is stopping migrant boats from setting off across the Mediterranean from a city west of Tripoli that has been a springboard for people smugglers.

503 illegal immigrants, 5 of whom Egyptian rescued in Libya

Fri, 19 May 2017 - 07:03 GMT

A total of 503 illegal immigrants, including five Egyptians were rescued by Libya’s border guards, 11 miles north of Sabratha city

Libya thwarts illegal migration attempt of 319 persons

Thu, 11 May 2017 - 11:49 GMT

The Libyan navy thwarted an illegal migration attempt of 319 persons, including seven Egyptians, in the Mediterranean.

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