Reports

Humanitarian Situation Overview As fighting in Western Libya continues, children and women continue to be caught in the crossfire. Between 11-16 June nine civilians were wounded as a result of collateral damage from nearby airstrikes or shelling.…

Following heavy rainfall in early June, Ghat and surrounding areas were heavily affected by floods, with water levels reaching up to two meters in affected areas. Subsequently, over 5,075 people were displaced from flood-impacted areas, including…

Key Findings • The Fezzan region remained unstable. Respondents mentioned connecting roads as particularly unsafe due to checkpoints and roadblocks, with additional security risks identified in all assessed areas. • The power grid had become increasingly unreliable due…

HIGHLIGHTS Conflict displaces populations from areas South and East of Tripoli Relief actors provide humanitarian assistance to at least 52,000 people UN releases the 2019 HNO, estimating 823,000 people require humanitarian assistance and requesting $202 million to support humanitarian…

Tripoli, 14 June 2019 - Humanitarian partners in Libya participated in a joint mission, led by Ghassan Salamé, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), to flood-affected Ghat in…

Population Movements Since 4 April, nearly 94,000 individuals have been displaced (IDPs) due to the ongoing conflict in Tripoli. Over 48 percent of IDPs are estimated to be children under the age of 18. Over the last…

Tripoli (ICRC) – The conflict in Tripoli continues with no end in sight over two months after it began. Casualties are steadily mounting in the eastern and southern parts of the city, and as many as…

Highlights • Water flood levels dropped and the weather in Ghat municipality has cleared. • Over 20,000 persons have been affected and about 4,250 are currently displaced; of those, 1,200 are hosted in five collective shelters habilitated by…

Tripoli, 07 June 2019 The devastating flooding that swept through Ghat in south-western Libya has affected some 20,000 people and left them in dire need of humanitarian assistance. Thus far, over 2,500 were severely impacted and displaced…

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Charlie Yaxley – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. More than 2,500 Libyans…