In 2022, 18 provinces were declared by the Libyan Government of National Unity (Libyan Observer): the eastern coast, Jabal Al-Akhdar, Al-Hizam, Benghazi, Al-Wahat, Al-Kufra, Al …

Jan 14, 2026 · In the Fezzan region in the southwest, a series of long depressions and basins contain wadis (dry riverbeds) and oasis settlements. Mobile sand dunes that reach heights of …

Dec 24, 2025 · Int’l Criminal Court says Libyan war crimes suspect now in custody Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri allegedly committed crimes at Libya’s Mitiga Prison from 2015 to 2020, …

While you are traveling in Libya, you are subject to Libyan laws even if you are a U.S. citizen. Foreign laws and legal systems can be very different from our own.

Turkey recovers black boxes from jet crash that killed top Libyan military officials December 24, 2025

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Libyan Arabs have a heritage in the traditions of the nomadic Bedouin and associate themselves with a particular Bedouin tribe. As with some other countries in the Arab world, Libya boasts …

4 days ago · KEY FACTS Capital city : Tripoli Area: 1,759,541 Currency: Libyan dinar (LYD) Official Languages: arabic Calling code: +218 Independance Day: February 12, 1951 …

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