Libyan Prime Minister praises his country's efforts in the fight against terrorism

04 february 2024 - 16:51:25
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the Government of National Unity, Abdulhamid Al [...] Full text...

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Tunisia extends state of emergency until December

31 january 2024 - 18:49:58
Tunis , Tunisia (PANA) - On Tuesday, Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed extended the state of emergency throughout the country until [...] Full text...

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Arrest of "governor of Daech in Libya" welcomed by PM

05 january 2024 - 14:44:58
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan prime minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdulhamid al Dbaiba, has hailed the [...] Full text...

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Greece to deport fugitive wanted on terrorism charges to Morocco

29 december 2023 - 12:37:02
Athens, Greece (PANA) - The Greek authorities are set to deport Mohamed Boudarka, who is wanted in a terrorism case, [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM calls for end to all cases of enforced disappearance in Libyan prisons

29 november 2023 - 17:31:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdulhamid al Dbaiba, stressed the need [...] Full text...

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Moroccan intelligence tip-off leads to arrest of radicalised national in Spain

04 november 2023 - 15:54:18
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Thanks to close cooperation with the Moroccan security services, the Spanish services have arrested a Moroccan [...] Full text...

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Global Coalition against Daech adopts Africa Focus Group plan

09 june 2023 - 14:46:18
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (PANA) - The Global Coalition Against Daech adopted the Action Plan of its "Africa Focus Group", co-chaired [...] Full text...

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Libyan newspaper examines France's retreat from Africa

03 february 2023 - 15:18:05
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - France's retreat from Africa, which was its preserve by virtue as a former colonial power, is [...] Full text...

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Tripoli court sentences 17 Daesh elements to death for violence

20 december 2022 - 12:51:07
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Tripoli criminal court has sentenced to death 17 of the 41 members of the Islamic [...] Full text...

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Libya attends Border Management and Counter-Terrorism Conference

20 october 2022 - 11:32:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A Libyan delegation led by the head of the Internal Security Agency, Major General Lotfi al-Harari, [...] Full text...

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Seventeen Malian soldiers killed in terrorist attack in Gao region

09 august 2022 - 14:13:45
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A total of 17 Malian soldiers and four civilians were killed Sunday in a terrorist attack [...] Full text...

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22 civilians killed in terrorist attack in northern Mali

16 june 2022 - 16:27:32
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Platform of the Movements of 14 June 2014 of Algiers has denounced the killing of [...] Full text...

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Libya's PM al-Dbaiba announces activation of law on families of martyrs, missing persons

27 april 2022 - 11:06:39
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity (GNU), Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, announced on Tuesday [...] Full text...

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UN condemns car bomb attack on Haftar's army camp in southern Libya

20 april 2022 - 13:03:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has condemned Monday night's reported car bombing of [...] Full text...

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Car bomb explodes near military leader Haftar's camp in southern Libya

19 april 2022 - 12:36:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A car bomb exploded on Monday evening near a military camp belonging to the Tarek bin [...] Full text...

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Oil minister says over USD10 billion needed to upgrade Libya's oil sector

06 april 2022 - 14:06:35
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's Minister of Oil and Gas in the government of national unity, Mohamed Aoun, said here [...] Full text...

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Africa at heart of military clash in Ukraine (Analysis)

15 march 2022 - 15:07:46
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Russian-Ukrainian war, which has entered its third week, actually began ten years ago when former [...] Full text...

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Tug of war between parliament and government heralds an era of confrontation in Libya (Analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)

03 february 2022 - 20:29:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The persistence of the Libyan House of Representatives (Parliament) in wanting to change the Prime Minister [...] Full text...

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Three security officers, 4 Daesh elements killed in terrorist attack in southern Libya

28 january 2022 - 12:21:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Three Libyan security officers and four elements of the terrorist Islamic State organisation (Daesh) were killed [...] Full text...

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Morocco calls for tougher action against growing threat from terrorist groups

03 december 2021 - 16:09:05
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Morocco has again drawn the attention of the international community, including the Global Coalition against Daech, [...] Full text...

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Alleged member of Daech arrested in Athens, Greece

05 october 2021 - 15:38:56
Athens, Greece (PANA) - The Greek police Monday announced in a statement the arrest of an extremist suspected of belonging [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM calls arrest of Daech leader in Libya a 'great success'

07 september 2021 - 11:27:10
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba has described the arrest of Ambarek al-Khazmi, a leader of the [...] Full text...

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New car bomb attack against security post in Zella, south-eastern Libya

22 august 2021 - 15:01:51
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A car bomb explosion targeted the security post at the entrance of the town of Zella [...] Full text...

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Abdallah al-Lafi reaffirms Libyan Presidential Council's support for anti-terrorist force

15 august 2021 - 18:47:30
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Member of the Presidential Council and Supreme Commander of the Libyan Army, Abdallah Al-Lafi has reaffirmed [...] Full text...

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Libya deports to Niger 85 Daech fighters and their families

14 august 2021 - 12:05:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 84 former fighters of the Islamic State (Daech) who were detained in Libya, [...] Full text...

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Greece arrests dangerous suspected terrorist through collaboration with Morocco

29 july 2021 - 11:32:33
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Greek security services  on Tuesday arrested a 28-year-old Moroccan man who was one of the leaders [...] Full text...

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Libyan Foreign Minister recalls country's contribution to fight against Daech

28 june 2021 - 21:48:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) -  Libya's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Najla Al-Mangouch said here Monday "Libya is one [...] Full text...

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Libya's transition tested by crumbling consensus among Libyan parties (Analysis)

10 june 2021 - 21:55:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - As the clock ticks towards the deadline for the end of the transition in Libya, marked [...] Full text...

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Libyan interior minister seeks Britain's technical support in fight against terrorism, crime

10 june 2021 - 18:35:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Interior Minister, Khaled Mazen, has expressed the country's desire to obtain Britain's technical support [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM meets military and security officials on fight against terrorism

09 june 2021 - 08:42:14
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A meeting between the Libyan Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, and chiefs and [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM condemns detonation of car bomb in Sebha as 'cowardly terrorist act'

07 june 2021 - 11:08:37
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba on Sunday condemned the detonation of a car bomb that killed [...] Full text...

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Libyan FM reaffirms government's commitment to fight terrorism

31 march 2021 - 10:14:18
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Najla al-Mangouch, has reaffirmed the commitment of the [...] Full text...

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Two children killed in mine explosion in Salloum Mount (Tunisia)

11 march 2021 - 22:44:20
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Two children succumbed to their injuries on Thursday in a mine explosion at a closed military [...] Full text...

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Tunisian shepherd beheaded in jihadist-dominated area

21 december 2020 - 09:58:57
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A young Tunisian shepherd in his 20s was found beheaded on Sunday in a mountainous area [...] Full text...

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AQIM members arrested in Oubari, southern Libya, by pro-Haftar armed forces

29 november 2020 - 12:40:03
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Seven terrorists, affiliated with Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) in Oubari, southwestern Libya, were [...] Full text...

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Morocco, UN sign headquarter agreement to fight against terrorism in Africa

06 october 2020 - 22:21:36
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Morocco and the United Nations (UN) Tuesday through videoconferencing signed an agreement to establish an office [...] Full text...

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New UN envoy to Libya, Africa determined to make its voice heard (Analysis)

02 october 2020 - 22:46:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The challenges facing the appointment of a new UN envoy to Libya are comparable to the [...] Full text...

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US Secretary of Defence arrives in Tunis

30 september 2020 - 14:13:23
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper arrived in Tunis on Wednesday marking the first stop of [...] Full text...

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The Philippines want to draw profit from Libyan experience in fight against terrorism

21 september 2020 - 22:53:22
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chargé d'affaires at the Philippines’ embassy in Libya, Mardamel Melikuru, Monday expressed his country’s desire [...] Full text...

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LNA forces announce elimination of seven-person Daech cell in southern Libya

15 september 2020 - 14:47:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - An Islamic State Organisation (Daech) cell comprising seven elements was eliminated on Monday in the Abdelkafi [...] Full text...

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United-States announces crash of two Russian MiG-29 jet fighters

14 september 2020 - 22:12:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Admiral Heidi Berg, chief of intelligence services at the US military commandment in Africa (AFRICOM) in [...] Full text...

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Security patrol targeted by suicide bomber in Libyan capital

01 september 2020 - 10:29:39
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A suicide bomber blew himself up on Tuesday morning near a security patrol in Janzour, west [...] Full text...

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Terrorist plan against security patrol foiled in Tunisia

21 july 2020 - 00:02:36
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian security Monday foiled an alleged terrorist plan by a Takfiri fighter to bomb a [...] Full text...

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Members of Daech terrorism cell arrested in western Libya

06 july 2020 - 14:50:33
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A cell belonging to the Organization of the Islamic State (Daech) has been dismantled after control [...] Full text...

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Tunisia: Alleged terrorist, planning attacks with toxic products arrested

03 july 2020 - 23:43:37
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A ’Takfirist’ fighter belonging to the terrorist organization, Islamic State (Daech), has been arrested by the [...] Full text...

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Libyan Presidential Council dismisses Egyptian president al-Sissi's military intervention threat

22 june 2020 - 05:34:42
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord (GNA) on Sunday dismissed threats of [...] Full text...

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Is Egyptian president al-Sissi looking for 'casus belli' with threat of direct military intervention in Libya? (A PANA News Analysis by Youssef Ba)

21 june 2020 - 19:13:54
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattal al-Sissi's threat of direct military intervention in Libya, two weeks after announcing [...] Full text...

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Human Rights Watch reports new massacres by Islamist groups in Burkina Faso

28 april 2020 - 15:17:12
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Suspected Islamist armed groups killed at least 90 civilians in three attacks on villages in [...] Full text...

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Tunisian security on red alert against terrorists despite coronavirus - minister

14 april 2020 - 23:20:06
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA)  - Tunisian security forces are on red alert to counter any possible alleged terrorist attack, Minister of [...] Full text...

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Fathi Bachagha reaffirms GNA commitment to civil, democratic state in Libya

12 march 2020 - 19:05:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's Interior Minister in the Government of National Accord, Fathi Bachagha, has said the government "stands [...] Full text...

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Libyan Interior minister to visit France this month

05 march 2020 - 07:34:25
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan Interior minister of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Fathi Bachaga, on Wednesday announced [...] Full text...

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Tunisia: Alleged terrorist killed in Kasserine mountains

25 february 2020 - 21:34:08
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA)  - A terrorist was shot dead Tuesday at Salloum Mount in the region of Kasserine, near the [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM calls for fair Arab position to Libyan crisis

25 february 2020 - 05:45:17
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan Prime Minister, Fayez al-Sarraj, on Monday told the Arab group attending the 43rd session [...] Full text...

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Celebrations of the 9th anniversary of the Feb. 17 revolution unveil two visions of Libya (A News analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)

16 february 2020 - 19:38:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Except the supporters of the former regime of Mouamar Kaddafi, the majority of Libyans consider the [...] Full text...

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France increases staff for Barkane operation

04 february 2020 - 22:02:57
Paris, France (PANA) - French President Emmanuel Macron, in accordance with the orientations from the Pau summit and the construction [...] Full text...

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Fayez al-Sarraj inquires about results of meetings with US Military and Security Advisory Foundation

03 february 2020 - 14:49:41
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Presidential Council of the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA), Fayez al-Sarraj, [...] Full text...

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Daech terrorist threat is still present in Libya, says UN report

22 january 2020 - 14:10:37
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Islamic State (Daech) continues "to pose a threat to security and stability in Libya, particularly [...] Full text...

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The effect of capture of Sirte by Haftar on the continuation of the Tripoli war (A news analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)

09 january 2020 - 23:56:51
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)  -  Four days following the capture of the city of Sirte, 450 km east of Tripoli, by [...] Full text...

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Haftar forces announce capturing city of Sirte

06 january 2020 - 22:26:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)  -  General Ahmed al-Mesmari, spokesperson for the Libyan national army commanded by Marshall Khalifa Haftar, Monday evening [...] Full text...

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Tunisian political parties warn against deployment of Daech fighters in Libya

31 december 2019 - 22:43:50
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA)   - The leader of the Project for Tunisia movement, Mohsein Marzouk, Tuesday warned against a “Turkish plan [...] Full text...

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Can proxy war in Libya lead to direct military confrontation between foreign powers?(A news analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)

19 december 2019 - 23:26:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The complexity of the Libyan conflict, which has gone through more than eight years of armed [...] Full text...

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Daech still operating under autonomous groups, says UN experts

10 december 2019 - 22:12:10
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A UN expert group said here Tuesday that members of the Islamic State organization (Daech) were [...] Full text...

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Car bomb explodes near military camp in western Libya

09 december 2019 - 23:28:02
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A car exploded on Monday evening near the military camp of Zaouia, 55 km west of [...] Full text...

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Ghassan Salamé discusses problems in region with delegation from southern Libya

04 december 2019 - 21:49:35
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The special representative of the UN Secretary-general in Libya, Ghassan Salamé, Wednesday held talks with a [...] Full text...

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Libya's counter-terrorism team, GNU Chief discuss arrangements to prevent terrorist attacks in Libya

06 november 2019 - 18:27:01
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Unity, Fayez a-Sarraj, on Wednesday [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Army arrests 15 trying to cross the border with Libya from different directions

05 november 2019 - 15:42:14
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Army units, operating in the isolated military zone between Tunisia and Libya, have arrested in [...] Full text...

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Will harmonization of positions of UN Security Council members resolve the Libyan crisis? (A news analysis by BA Youssef, PANA Correspondent)

01 november 2019 - 07:15:25
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The extension of the double political and security crisis in Libya, which began several years ago [...] Full text...

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Africom eliminates 25% of Daech fighters in Libya

27 october 2019 - 13:05:17
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The U.S. Military Command in Africa (AFRICOM) has announced the elimination of 25% of  members of [...] Full text...

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Alleged terrorist killed, another arrested in Tunisia

20 october 2019 - 19:19:19
Tunis Tunisia (PANA) – Joint units of the Tunisian army and gendarmerie have eliminated a ‘’terrorist’’ and arrested another in [...] Full text...

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Two alleged Takfiri arrested in Tunisia

03 october 2019 - 22:07:45
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA)  - The search unit in terrorist and organised crimes  foiled a ’terrorist’ attack after arresting an alleged [...] Full text...

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7 terrorists killed in new US air strikes in southern Libya

30 september 2019 - 19:54:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Seven terrorists were killed in an air strike carried out by the US army in southern [...] Full text...

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17 Daech fighters killed in new US air raid in southwest Libya

27 september 2019 - 19:50:10
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Some 17 members of the Islamic State (Daech) were killed in a new air strike, the [...] Full text...

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Washington supports establishment of permanent ceasefire in Libya

25 september 2019 - 20:49:57
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)  - The United States has expressed its support for efforts made by the United Nations "aiming to [...] Full text...

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11 Daech fighters killed in new US air strike in southwest Libya

25 september 2019 - 13:20:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The US military Command in Africa (AFRICOM) on Wednesday announced that 11 Islamic State (Daech) fighters [...] Full text...

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8 Daech fighters killed in US strike in southwest Libya

20 september 2019 - 17:09:33
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – At least eight Islamist State (Daech) fighters were killed on Thursday in an air raid around [...] Full text...

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Top Al Qaida leader arrested in Libya – Interior Ministry

30 may 2019 - 19:10:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Interior ministry of the Libyan government of national accord on Thursday announced the arrest of [...] Full text...

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Libya urges UN Mission to find new mechanisms for dialogue

22 may 2019 - 12:09:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan representative to the UN Security Council, Saleh al-Majerbi, has called on the UN Support [...] Full text...

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Ghassan Salamé warns against risks of civil war, division in Libya

21 may 2019 - 21:39:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)  -  The UN Secretary-General’s special envoy in Libya, Ghassan Salamé, Tuesday warned that Libya was on the [...] Full text...

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16 armed individuals killed in Egypt, says Egyptian Interior Ministry

21 may 2019 - 19:41:44
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - A total of 16 armed individuals were killed in clashes with Egyptian police in the city [...] Full text...

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Libya- 510 dead, 2467 wounded in Tripoli armed clashes

20 may 2019 - 20:38:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)  --  The armed clashes that broke out on 4 April in and around the Libyan capital, Tripoli, [...] Full text...

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Daech claims responsibility of attack against security post in central Libya

18 may 2019 - 14:38:14
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The terrorist organisation, Daech, has claimed responsibility for Saturday’s dawn attack that targeted a position held [...] Full text...

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Daesh claims responsibility for attacking military barrack in southern Libya

04 may 2019 - 17:44:01
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The terrorist organisation, Daesh, on Saturday claimed responsibility for the attack on a barrack that accommodates [...] Full text...

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NOC director warns against entry of terrorist groups at Libya's oil sites

02 may 2019 - 11:38:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The director of the Libya National Oil Company (NOC), Mustapha Sanalla, has warned against the entry [...] Full text...

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Daech slits the throat of Tunisian captive

19 april 2019 - 14:21:12
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Armed group, Daech, saysits affiliated organization, "Jundu Al Khilafa", slit the throat of a Tunisian it [...] Full text...

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Al-Sarraj rejects claim about terror elements among fighters loyal to his government

14 april 2019 - 09:50:44
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The President of the Presidential Council of the government of national accord, Fayez Al-Sarraj, has categorically [...] Full text...

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Libyan papers highlight national conference, visits of Jean Yves Le Drian and AFRICOM Commander

24 march 2019 - 09:58:58
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The main Libyan newspapers this week have given wide coverage to the announcement of the date [...] Full text...

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No explosive products in suspicious packages found at post office in Tripoli - interior ministry

23 march 2019 - 14:51:15
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) -The Libyan interior ministry of the government of national accord stated that there was no explosive device [...] Full text...

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Libya prepares to achieve political agreement, says interior minister

20 march 2019 - 12:07:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The interior minister of Libya's Government of National Accord (GNA), Fathi Bachagha, says that the country [...] Full text...

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UPDATE: Tunisia says 3 'dangerous terrorists' killed by security forces

20 march 2019 - 11:08:07
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The spokesperson for the Tunisian national guard, Housameddine Jbabli, on Wednesday described three men killed by [...] Full text...

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Reduction of AFRICOM staff will not affect the fight against terrorism in Libya

09 march 2019 - 12:54:05
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - "A reduction of its troops in Africa, planned by the Pentagon, will not affect US-led counter-terrorism [...] Full text...

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Tunisian choreographer criticises Europe's failure to assist her country

05 march 2019 - 13:55:45
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – Tunisian dancer and choreographer Syhem Belkhodja has deplored before the press in Brussels the attitude of [...] Full text...

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Libya's High Council of State ready to implement latest political agreement

02 march 2019 - 09:36:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's High Council of the State, the Consultative Assembly, says it is "eager" to end the [...] Full text...

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Ghassan Salame to brief UN Security Council on situation in Libya in March

01 march 2019 - 18:28:13
  Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Security Council announced here Friday its special envoy in Libya, Ghassan Salame, and the [...] Full text...

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Forces of Libya National Army enter southwestern city of Ghat

01 march 2019 - 09:17:18
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Forces of Libya National Army (LNA) entered the city of Ghat in the south-west of the [...] Full text...

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US President Trump extends state of emergency for Libya

20 february 2019 - 22:03:37
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – US President Donald Trump Wednesday announced in a letter to Congress the extension of the state [...] Full text...

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US jets strike terrorist positions in southern Libya

14 february 2019 - 10:49:53
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – US fighter jets have bombarded a position held by several Al-Qaida members on the outskirts of [...] Full text...

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Perpetrators of terrorist attacks on Museum of Bardo and Sousse sentenced to life imprisonment

09 february 2019 - 11:42:16
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A Tunisian high court on Saturday sentenced to life imprisonment seven out of 44 persons involved [...] Full text...

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Siala and Pompeo discuss Libya-US cooperation in fighting Daech

07 february 2019 - 14:26:20
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Foreign Affairs minister of the Government of National Accord, Mohamed Taher Siala, spoke with US [...] Full text...

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Italian PM urges Libyan parties to fulfill their responsibilities to Libyan people

17 january 2019 - 15:22:17
Rome, Italy (PANA) - Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has urged Libyan parties to be aware of their responsibilities to [...] Full text...

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For what purpose does Daech target state institutions in Libya? (By Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)

04 january 2019 - 14:11:48
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The 25 December 2018 suicide attack against the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in [...] Full text...

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ROUNDUP: France condemns IS attack on Libyan foreign ministry

26 december 2018 - 14:18:03
Paris, France (PANA) – France has joined the chorus of countries and organisations "strongly" condemning the attack carried out on [...] Full text...

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Libyan authorities condemn armed attack on police station

24 november 2018 - 13:02:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan authorities have vehemently condemned the armed attack on Friday against Tazerbou police station in the [...] Full text...

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4 killed, several taken hostage in attack in central Libya

29 october 2018 - 12:32:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Four people, including the son of the mayor of the city of al-Fouqaha, in the central [...] Full text...

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Libya's GNA accelerates compensation procedures for Sirte population

18 october 2018 - 16:39:17
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Libya's Government of National Accord is determined to accelerate the compensation to the residents of Sirte [...] Full text...

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UK announces mine clearance project worth $1.5 million in Libya

09 october 2018 - 16:28:07
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The ambassador of the United Kingdom to Libya, Frank Baker, has announced a new project on [...] Full text...

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Belgium: EU condemns decapitation by Daech of 9 Khalifa Haftar combatants

07 september 2017 - 19:30:36
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The European Union has condemned the beheading in Libya by Islamic State (Daech) of at least [...] Full text...

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Libya: 10 killed in car bomb attack in Sirte

11 august 2016 - 11:18:08
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – An Islamic State suicide bomber blew himself up in a car bomb attack on Wednesday evening [...] Full text...

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Libya: Oil exports to resume Sunday

22 july 2016 - 13:05:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Libya will Sunday resume its crude oil exports from the ports of al-Sedra and Ras Lanouf, [...] Full text...

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Libya: Tripoli wants int'l community to honour commitments to Libya

09 june 2016 - 15:24:50
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The presidential council of the Libyan national unity government has urged the international community to honour [...] Full text...

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Libya: Former minster, 13 others killed in govt. forces/Daech fight in Sirte

09 june 2016 - 13:47:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – A former Libyan minister and prominent lawyer, Abdelrahman al-Kiste, was killed on Wednesday night, along with [...] Full text...

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Egypt: Arab League urges member states to refrain from interference in Libyan affairs

29 may 2016 - 11:01:45
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Following the extraordinary meeting of its foreign ministers on Saturday in Cairo, Egypt, the Council [...] Full text...

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Libya: Libyan government of national unity seeks weapons to fight Daech

20 may 2016 - 16:44:26
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan government of national unity has urged major powers to accelerate the arming of its [...] Full text...

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Libya: 7 Daech fighters killed by Libyan army in Benghazi

02 may 2016 - 18:38:35
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) – Seven members of the organisation Daech (Islamic State) have been killed in fighting with the Libyan [...] Full text...

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Egypt: 7 killed in two car-bomb attacks in Egypt

08 april 2016 - 15:26:09
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) – At least seven people were killed on Thursday and 15 others injured in the explosion of [...] Full text...

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Libya: Libyan presidency condemns terror attack on govt. installations

16 march 2016 - 13:32:46
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The presidential council of the Libyan national unity government has strongly condemned Monday's terrorist attack by [...] Full text...

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Libya: 5 Libyan soldiers, 4 Daech fighters killed in Benghazi clashes

15 march 2016 - 16:38:45
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - A total of five soldiers of the Libyan army and support units including youths, died in [...] Full text...

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Libya: LAS calls for quick formation of national accord govt in Libya

12 march 2016 - 16:51:50
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Council of the League of Arab States (LAS) has called for acceleration of the [...] Full text...

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Algeria: Ban highlights Algeria's 'great progress' after 2007 terrorist attacks

07 march 2016 - 06:59:07
Algiers, Algeria (PANA) - Visiting Algeria for the second time as United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon on Sunday said great [...] Full text...

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Mauritius: Mauritian dailies this week focus on govt plan for new Port Louis city

23 january 2016 - 14:54:36
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The government’s decision to build a new Port Louis and to give the capital of [...] Full text...

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Libya: Speaker urges Libyan security forces to protect oil installations

22 january 2016 - 16:39:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Libyan Parliament Speaker Aguila Saleh has called on all military and security institutions in the country [...] Full text...

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Tunisia: Terrorist ring dismantled in Tunisia, says Interior ministry

19 january 2016 - 14:17:28
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The Tunisian ministry of Interior on Tuesday announced the dismantling of a terrorist ring which has [...] Full text...

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Libya: 1 soldier killed, 13 injured in three days of fighting

18 january 2016 - 13:13:35
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) – A Libyan soldier was killed and 13 others injured in three days of fighting in the [...] Full text...

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Libya: Arab League calls for quick formation of Libyan coalition govt.

11 january 2016 - 13:52:49
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Council of Arab League States has called for the quick completion of the formation of [...] Full text...

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Libya: EU offers 100-million-Euro aid to Libya’s coalition government

08 january 2016 - 16:11:03
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The EU Senior representative for foreign affairs and common security, Federica Mogherini, Friday indicated that the [...] Full text...

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Libya: 7 killed, 11 injured in car bomb attack on Libyan security check point

08 january 2016 - 12:38:01
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) – Seven persons were killed and 11 others injured on Friday in a car bomb explosion at [...] Full text...

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Libya: Kobler condemns Daech attacks on oil terminals in eastern Libya

06 january 2016 - 11:36:10
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Libya on Wednesday strongly condemned the attacks [...] Full text...

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Libya: 11 killed, 6 injured in clashes between Libyan army, Daech

04 january 2016 - 14:09:19
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) – Fierce fighting broke out on Monday between military guards of oil installations and Daech terrorists in [...] Full text...

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Libya: Four western powers considering military action against Daech in Libya

26 december 2015 - 12:05:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's permanent representative to the United-Nations, Ibrahim Dabbachi, has announced the intention of four western countries [...] Full text...

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Libya: Lavrov supports Italy’s efforts to stabilize Libya

10 december 2015 - 10:07:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Russian minister of Foreign Affairs, Sergey Lavrov, on Wednesday said that his country was willing [...] Full text...

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Tunisia: 'Huge arms cache discovered in Sousse'

27 november 2015 - 09:43:47
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The Tunisian security services say they have uncovered a cache of arms in the city of [...] Full text...

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Mauritania: Media highlight Paris, Saint-Denis attacks

21 november 2015 - 17:17:39
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian media this week largely commented on the terrorist attacks in Paris and Saint-Denis, perpetrated [...] Full text...

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Libya: 22 soldiers killed, 128 injured in September around Benghazi

03 october 2015 - 13:25:47
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan Army suffered a loss of 22 soldiers and loyalist allies killed in fighting Islamist [...] Full text...

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Libya: 2 Libyan soldiers killed, 8 injured in new Benghazi clashes

29 september 2015 - 10:53:53
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - Two soldiers were killed and eight others injured on Monday evening following fresh clashes between the [...] Full text...

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Libya: Army 'takes control' of new strategic sites in Benghazi

24 september 2015 - 21:06:46
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan army has announced that it has taken control of new strategic sites in the [...] Full text...

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Libya : Govt. condemns attack on oil firm in Tripoli

01 september 2015 - 12:26:47
Beidha, Libya (PANA) - Libya's interim government has strongly condemned the terrorist attack on the offices of oil and gas [...] Full text...

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Libya: "Daech" executes 4 hostages in Libya

25 august 2015 - 13:27:25
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan branch of Daech (Islamic State) on Monday executed four people it accused of espionage [...] Full text...

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Libya: Human rights body says Arab, African mercenaries joining terrorist groups in Libya

20 august 2015 - 17:28:34
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Arab and African mercenaries are going to Libya to strengthen terrorist forces operating in the North [...] Full text...

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Egypt: Libyan FM declares 'War against Daech should be now'

18 august 2015 - 13:45:36
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) – The fight against Daech can no longer for until the formation of a coalition government in [...] Full text...

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Libya: Libya complains to UN Security Council over crimes by Daech

14 august 2015 - 11:53:59
Beidha, Libya (PANA) – Libya's interim government has protested to the UN Security Council over crimes perpetrated by Daech (Islamic [...] Full text...

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Libya: North Korea threatens to withdraw its medical staff from Libya if nationals not released

12 august 2015 - 22:10:54
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The North Korean embassy in Tripoli has threatened to withdraw all their medical staff operating in [...] Full text...

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Libya: '12 IS fighters killed in Sirte'

12 august 2015 - 20:46:46
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – At least 12 fighters of the terrorist group, Islamic State (IS), have been killed in fighting [...] Full text...

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Libya: Libyan army 'controls' strategic sites in Benghazi

23 july 2015 - 21:03:08
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan national army now controls a number of strategic sites in Benghazi, Libya's second largest [...] Full text...

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Libya: Libya reports 31 cases of press freedom violation in second quarter

13 july 2015 - 22:28:01
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan press freedom centre announced in a report released on Monday that 31 cases of [...] Full text...

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Libya: UN envoy warns GNC with sanctions if it fails to reach agreement national govt

06 july 2015 - 20:27:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN envoy to Libya, Bernardino Leon, has warned the General National Congress (GNC), the outgoing [...] Full text...

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Libya: 4 soldiers killed in Benghazi car bomb attack

23 june 2015 - 13:21:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Four Libyan soldiers were killed on Monday in a car bomb attack on an army unit [...] Full text...

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Libya: Car bombs leave 3 dead, 5 wounded in twin bomb attacks

14 june 2015 - 13:56:57
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - At least three persons were killed and five others wounded in a twin car bomb attacks [...] Full text...

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UN: UN chief tasks religious leaders on fight against intolerance

10 june 2015 - 15:51:44
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Wednesday said religious leaders have a pivotal role to play in [...] Full text...

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Libya: UN launches campaign for peace in Libya

08 june 2015 - 13:05:35
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) is distributing leaflets with the slogan "Together for peace [...] Full text...

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Libya: Govt. wants arms embargo on army lifted for effective war against terrorism

06 june 2015 - 12:10:19
Beidha, Libya (PANA) – The acting government in Libya has again appealed to the international community to quickly lift the [...] Full text...

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Libya: 2 Eritreans killed by Daech in eastern Libya

04 june 2015 - 21:10:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Daech elements on Thursday arrested a lorry with 75 migrants of different African nationalities on board, [...] Full text...

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Morocco: Nine terrorists arrested

03 june 2015 - 20:28:57
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Moroccan forces have dismantled a terrorist cell and arrested nine terrorists in a preventive operation against [...] Full text...

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Libya: Fresh fighting breaks out between army, militants

01 june 2015 - 11:26:37
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - Fresh fighting has broken out in Libya's eastern region of Lamlouda between the Libyan army and [...] Full text...

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Libya: Libya seeks support from OIC countries to eradicate terrorism

28 may 2015 - 21:55:45
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan minister of foreign affairs and International cooperation, Mohamed al-Dairi, on Thursday appealed to member [...] Full text...

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Tunisia: Wanted Moroccan arrested for alleged involvement in Bardo attack

28 may 2015 - 20:51:51
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The Tunisian authorities on Thursday announced the arrest of a Moroccan national accused of being involved [...] Full text...

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Libya: 8 killed in missile attack on residential area in Benghazi

15 may 2015 - 17:41:48
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) – Seven children and one adult were killed Friday following an artillery shelling that left ten people [...] Full text...

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Libya: PM says Libyan govt. investigating abduction of Tunisian journalists

02 may 2015 - 14:36:25
Beidha, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan Prime Minister, Abdallah al-Theni, has reassured that his government was still investigating the abduction [...] Full text...

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Libya: Bodies of 5 abducted journos found

28 april 2015 - 11:40:59
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - The remains of the five journalists, four Libyans and an Egyptian, who were abducted in Libya [...] Full text...

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Libya: PM apologises to Ethiopia after 30 Ethiopian christians were killed in Libya

22 april 2015 - 15:09:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan Prime Minister, Abdallah al-Theni, has sent a message of condolences to his Ethiopian counterpart, [...] Full text...

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Libya: Bomb explodes outside Moroccan Embassy in Tripoli

13 april 2015 - 12:22:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A bomb exploded outside the Moroccan Embassy in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, on Sunday night, but [...] Full text...

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Libya: Daech's attack on South Korean embassy leaves 2 dead

12 april 2015 - 13:39:07
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Two Libyans were killed and another wounded following an attack on Sunday against the South Korean [...] Full text...

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Tunisia: Top terrorist arrested at the Tunisian-Tunisian border

10 april 2015 - 14:17:35
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Tunisian security forces Thursday arrested a leader of the terrorist organization, Ansar al-Charia, at the border [...] Full text...

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Libya: Car bomb explosion kills one bomber in Misrata

10 april 2015 - 13:56:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – A car bomb which exploded on Thursday night near a security check point, controlled by the [...] Full text...

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Libya: Govt. welcomes Security Council resolution on terrorism

30 march 2015 - 14:31:17
Beidha, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan government has welcomed the UN Security Council Resolution on the fight against terrorism in [...] Full text...

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Libya: Two abducted Bangladeshi nationals released by "Daech"

25 march 2015 - 13:38:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan branch of "Daech" (Islamic State) has released two Bangladeshi citizens abducted early this month [...] Full text...

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Libya: Car bomb explodes near security services in Misrata

22 march 2015 - 16:49:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – A car bomb exploded on Sunday near the buildings of the security data services under the [...] Full text...

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Libya: Libyan Air Force intensifies strikes against Fajr Libya

21 march 2015 - 18:26:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan Air Force on Saturday intensified its strikes on the Fajr Libya militias near Tripoli [...] Full text...

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Libya: Two police officers killed in bomb attack on security check point

16 march 2015 - 16:31:20
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Two Libyan police officers were killed and five others injured following a bomb attack at Al-Ghirane [...] Full text...

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Libya: Car bomb explosion kills soldier in Misrata

16 march 2015 - 11:54:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – A car bomb exploded on Monday near the headquarters of a military base in the district [...] Full text...

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Libya: 25 killed in Daech-Fajr Libya clashes in Sirte

15 march 2015 - 13:51:44
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Twenty-five persons died on Saturday in Sirte, 450 kilometres east of the capital, Tripoli, when fierce [...] Full text...

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Libya: 9 foreigners abducted in Libya oil field attack

06 march 2015 - 20:51:53
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Nine foreigners were on Friday abducted in an attack on the oil field of al-Ghani, in [...] Full text...

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Libya: Radical Islamist groups seize two oil fields

04 march 2015 - 14:00:03
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Gunmen, suspected to be members of radical Islamist groups linked to the Libyan branch of Daech [...] Full text...

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Libya: Authorities slam British diplomat over comments on terrorism

01 march 2015 - 12:29:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A senior Libyan army officer and delegate to the United Nations, Ibrahim Dabbachi, has condemned a [...] Full text...

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Libya: FM welcomes Arab force against terrorism in Libya

28 february 2015 - 13:48:39
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Welcoming the arrangement to establish a common Arab force in the fight against terrorism in Libya, [...] Full text...

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Libya: Libyan PM deplores US passivity on terrorism in Libya

24 february 2015 - 17:29:34
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Prime Minister of Libya's interim government, Abdallah al-Theni has accused the United States and [...] Full text...

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Libya: France warns against non-formation of national unity government

21 february 2015 - 12:05:15
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The French foreign affairs minister, Laurent Fabius, has said that the number one objective in Libya [...] Full text...

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Libya: Egypt closes air space to Libyan planes

17 february 2015 - 21:16:48
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – A commercial flight belonging to Libyan Airlines, bound for Istanbul, has been forced to fly black [...] Full text...

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Libya: 'Army gaining grounds against armed groups'

06 february 2015 - 14:30:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan Interior minister, Omar al-Soukni, has said that all Libyan forces, under the command of [...] Full text...

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Libya: 9 killed in Tripoli hotel attack

27 january 2015 - 20:54:20
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – At least five foreigners and four Libyans, including 2 security officers, were killed in a terrorist [...] Full text...

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Libya: EU condemns Tuesday's terror attack on Tripoli hotel

27 january 2015 - 15:39:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The senior representative for foreign affairs and common security policy at the European Union (EU), Frederica [...] Full text...

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Libya: Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia share security view to counter oil trafficking in Libya

26 january 2015 - 21:55:51
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Libya's three neighbouring countries have started coordinating security operations to prevent oil trafficking, from Libya through [...] Full text...

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Libya: 2 crew members of oil tanker killed in Libya air raid

05 january 2015 - 21:08:14
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Two crew members of an oil tanker were killed when an unidentified fighter jet bombed it [...] Full text...

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Libya: Car bomb explodes near diplomatic missions in Tripoli

28 december 2014 - 12:07:15
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – A car bomb exploded Saturday in the area housing diplomatic missions at the Libyan Interior ministry [...] Full text...

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UN: UN rights chief says funding gap looms for Ebola, ISIL

17 october 2014 - 18:50:50
New York, US (PANA) - Combating the "twin plagues" of Ebola and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant [...] Full text...

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Libya: Terrorism, training of Libyan army at the heart of al-Theni’s Egypt visit

07 october 2014 - 20:26:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan Prime Minister, Abdallah al-Theni, on Tuesday began an official visit to Egypt at the [...] Full text...

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