According to AfricaNews the German charity SOS Humanity, which operates the rescue ship Humanity 1, has accused the Libyan coast guard of using violence and firing live bullets into the water during its "life-threatening intervention" on Saturday.
The charity said that many migrants who were aboard three unseaworthy boats bound for Europe were forced to jump into the water. The Humanity 1 managed to rescue 77 migrants, but many others were forced on board a Libyan coast guard boat, "separating at least six family members from each other," it said. At least one migrant drowned, it added.
Libya’s Ministry of Interior reported Wednesday that Tunisian authorities have arrested two suspects linked to the assassination attempt on
According to reporting by Reuters unofficial Libyan banknotes have been exchanged for real dollars and have subsequently contributed to the
Unofficial Libyan banknotes, some reportedly printed by Russia and within Libya, are being exchanged for U.S. dollars, contributing to
The acting Foreign Minister of the Libyan Government of National Unity, Al-Taher Al-Baour, has revealed his government's intention
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