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Abdulkader Assad

@abd0assad

Journalist, Linguist and Novelist - Senior Political Editor: @lyobserver - Freelancer: bylines CNN, BBC, AlJazeera, TRT World, The New Arab - mainly #Libya

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#Libya's Attorney General's Office issues arrest warrants of 3 persons in the case of killing Abdelrahman Milad "Bija", saying the 3 individuals are "involved in the crime as per results of investigation and confession of a suspect who turned himself in"

#Libya's Attorney General's Office issues arrest warrants of 3 persons in the case of killing Abdelrahman Milad "Bija", saying the 3 individuals are "involved in the crime as per results of investigation and confession of a suspect who turned himself in"
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🚨 #Turkey's Chief of Intelligence Ibrahim Kalin is visiting #Libya's capital Tripoli on Thursday JUST one day after Sisi and Erdogan met in Ankara. Source: Local media.

🚨 #Turkey's Chief of Intelligence Ibrahim Kalin is visiting #Libya's capital Tripoli on Thursday JUST one day after Sisi and Erdogan met in Ankara. 

Source: Local media.
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Mohammed Bahroun (Al-Far) is said to have surrendered himself to #Libya's Attorney General after the latter has issued arrest warrant of him for links to killing of Abdelrahman Milad (Bija)

Mohammed Bahroun (Al-Far) is said to have surrendered himself to #Libya's Attorney General after the latter has issued  arrest warrant of him for links to killing of Abdelrahman Milad (Bija)
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Head of #Turkey's Intelligence Ibrahim Kalin arrives in #Tripoli and meets with both Prime Minister Dbeibah and Presidential Council's Deputy Heads Al-Lafi and Al-Koni.

Head of #Turkey's Intelligence Ibrahim Kalin arrives in #Tripoli and meets with both Prime Minister Dbeibah and Presidential Council's Deputy Heads Al-Lafi and Al-Koni.
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Looking at the news on Libya: Newly-designated CBL chief Ghaffar began collecting requests for letters of credit; incumbent CBL chief Kabir tells Politico Europe about his imminent return to Tripoli as governor; the FT predicts an imminent end to the entire oil blockade; and

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On the advice of America’s Treasury, banks abroad are refusing to deal with the Libya’s central bank until it sorts out who runs it. If Libya drops out of the global financial system, it will struggle to buy basics, including food econ.st/47eRog5 👇

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(Awaiting verification): 🚨 According to this #Libya's Foreign Ministry circular, expelled/suspended Foreign Minister Najla Al-Mangoush was appointed as "Ambassador Extraordinary" in #UK. Mangoush left Libya when she was implicated in a meeting with #Israeli Foreign Minister in

(Awaiting verification): 🚨 According to this #Libya's Foreign Ministry circular, expelled/suspended Foreign Minister Najla Al-Mangoush was appointed as "Ambassador Extraordinary" in #UK. 

Mangoush left Libya when she was implicated in a meeting with #Israeli Foreign Minister in
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According to a GNU-owned platform, this Mangoush story is "fake". We'll need to fact-check the news with a more reliable source like the Libyan embassy in the #UK.

According to a GNU-owned platform, this Mangoush story is "fake".

We'll need to fact-check the news with a more reliable source like the Libyan embassy in the #UK.
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🚨 #Libya's Attorney General's Office says Mohmmed Bahroun (Al-Far) and one of his companions have been remanded in custody of Public Prosecution pending more investigation into killing of Abdelrahman Milad (Bija).

🚨 #Libya's Attorney General's Office says Mohmmed Bahroun (Al-Far) and one of his companions have been remanded in custody of Public Prosecution pending more investigation into killing of Abdelrahman Milad (Bija).
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Today in #Misrata, business magnates and revolutionary figures known to oppose PM Dabaiba have reactivated the city’s dormant Military Council. Today’s gathering supports Kabir and condemns Dabaiba’s policies, particularly his track record of appeasing Haftar. Despite being

Today in #Misrata, business magnates and revolutionary figures known to oppose PM Dabaiba have reactivated the city’s dormant Military Council. Today’s gathering supports Kabir and condemns Dabaiba’s policies, particularly his track record of appeasing Haftar.

Despite being
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Kabir’s imminent return to Tripoli is a foregone conclusion, & it is a minor detail. He already won. His victory is already evident in Ghaffar’s spectacular debacle & the suspension of all crucial CBL dollar operations. In the short term, Libya’s most basic economic functions

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🚨 #UN-brokered meeting to resolve CBL crisis in #Tripoli was delayed from today (Monday) to Wednesday, #HoR representative Al-Hadi Al-Saghir tells local media.

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Al-Siddiq Al-Kabir (CBL Contested Governor) has sent an urgent complaint letter to #Libya's Attorney General about an incident of "storming the financial information unit" at the CBL headquarters by Assem Al-Hajji and others.

Al-Siddiq Al-Kabir (CBL Contested Governor) has sent an urgent complaint letter to #Libya's Attorney General about an incident of "storming the financial information unit" at the CBL headquarters by Assem Al-Hajji and others.
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Anniversary of Catastrophe in #Derna It's been a year since Storm Daniel and ensuing floods from the ruptured dams destructed the city of Derna and killed thousands. To this day, thousands are still displaced in different parts of #Libya awaiting solutions to their loss of

Anniversary of Catastrophe in #Derna 

It's been a year since Storm Daniel and ensuing floods from the ruptured dams destructed the city of Derna and killed thousands.

To this day, thousands are still displaced in different parts of #Libya awaiting solutions to their loss of
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🚨According to local sources, #UN mission's meeting today to resolve #CBL crisis has failed due to "inflexibility of Presidential Council's representative Ziyad Daghim" leading to disagreement on solution with HoR and HCS representatives #Libya

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#UNSMIL says Wednesday meeting to resolve CBL crisis hasn't concluded with any conclusive results. It clearly says "2 reps. of HCS & HoR" made progress on interim CBL period before appointing of new governor & board. So what about the third representative - Presidential Council's

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🚨Over 100 tin houses in Al-Shatti in south Libya have been submerged in water due to floods. Families displaced. Mayor says.

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Sabha in south #Libya is seeing heavy rainfall and rainwater is making its way to houses. Sabha municipality is warning residents not to go out on roads and be alarmed for any flooding. Video: 2 March Hospital