Unexplained fires break out in al-Asabaa town

On 25 February, fires broke out in the town of al-Asabaa, around 120 km away from Tripoli, with apparently unexplained fires in several houses and cars around the town. The unusual nature led some people to speculate that the town had been attacked by jinn. Fire...

21 African hostages released in Kufra

On 19 February, the Kufra Security Directorate announced the release of 21 individuals of African nationalities who had been held hostage in the Rabiana area. According to the directorate’s statement, the victims were kidnapped and held by a criminal group that...

Major fire at Misrata courthouse

On 19 February in the morning, a major fire broke out in the Misrata Courts Complex located on Beirut Street. The fire broke out near the Deputy Attorney General’s office. Early in the afternoon, the Misrata Municipality said that the fire had been contained and...