Reports

Last week the Libyan coastguard reportedly intercepted two boats with 170 people fleeing the conflict in Libya. The NGO Mediterranea denounces Maltase authorities for allegedly leading the coastguard to one of the boats and facilitating their…

By Francesca Mannochi and Alessio Romenzi Throughout the past month of violence that has gripped Libya’s capital, aid groups have repeatedly warned of the grave danger 3,400 migrants and refugees face while detained near Tripoli’s front lines. The…

Since fighting erupted in Tripoli, Libya, on April 4, 2019, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has called for the urgent evacuation of detained refugees and migrants whose lives are in danger as the conflict rages…

by Sandra Miller, former MSF nurse activity manager in Tripoli Below the gloomy sky of Tripoli’s Janzour neighbourhood, a woman steps out onto the terrace of her fifth-floor apartment and carefully hangs a damp collection of colourful…

Tripoli, 9 May – The World Health Organization today condemned in the strongest terms an attack on an ambulance in Tripoli, Libya, on Wednesday 8 May, that left 3 health workers injured, one severely. “This attack on…

An armoured ambulance vehicle carrying the Director of the Ambulance and Emergency Medical Services was directly attacked yesterday in Twaisha area in Qasr bin Ghashir neighbourhood, reportedly by LNA-affiliated fighters, leaving the Director in a critical…

SC/13804 Keep Situation at Top of Priority List, Urges Permanent Representative, as Russian Federation Says Conflict’s Roots Overlooked With clashes continuing across Libya amid persisting impunity for war crimes, urgent action is needed to end the hostilities and…

Highlights The security situation in Libya’s capital of Tripoli remained volatile during the first quarter of 2019 with armed clashes reported between different armed factions in Tripoli on 17 March 2019. In order to increase UNICEF’s operational footprint…

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency is calling for refugees and migrants in detention centres in conflict areas in Tripoli to be immediately evacuated to safety, after an airstrike hit a target less than 100 metres away…

Situation in numbers 1.5 million people affected 500,000 children affected 55,000 Population displaced Response 13,540 People reached with hygiene items 3,057 Children reached with psychosocial and recreational services 27,400 People reached with primary health care services 1,820 Women and children received food supplementation Humanitarian Situation…