The Latest Breaking News from Abdul Hamid Dbeibah

A century ago, the coastal city of Derna was well known for picture-perfect beaches, palm trees and whitewashed villas mainly inhabited by Libya’s Italian colonial occupiers. Today, in the aftermath of Storm Daniel, which brought 400mm of rain to the region, overwhelming two dams and sweeping millions of tons of…

Rescue efforts could be complicated by the fact that Libya has two rival governments to the east and the west.

As many as 2,000 people have been killed and thousands more are missing after massive flooding caused by two burst dams.

Libya’s gov’t is desperately seeking greater legitimacy in West, but there is desperation in Biden’s administration too.

The outcome of the meeting between Israel and Libya’s foreign ministers is a weakened Libyan PM, and stronger militias.

Najla al-Mangoush had already been suspended after news of secret meeting with Eli Cohen was released

The meeting prompted the Libyan foreign minister to flee to Turkey and led to street protests in Libya.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued an order mandating that his office approve all secret diplomatic meetings in advance, as officials scrambled to contain the growing diplomatic firestorm over Israel’s disclosure that its top diplomat had met with his Libyan counterpart

Reports have emerged that Abdul Hamid Dbeibah was aware of his foreign minister’s meeting with Israel’s top diplomat.

One of Libya’s rival prime ministers says he has suspended his foreign minister after Israel revealed that its chief diplomat met with her last week

One of Libya’s rival prime ministers has warned that his government would not tolerate any further militia fighting, days after the year’s bloodiest bout of clashes rocked the capital, Tripoli, killing at least 45 people