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News Libya » Ghat » Security: Search continues for foreigners abducted in S. Libya

News channel or source: https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/search-continues-for-foreigners-abducted-in-s-libya/650655
Published on: Wednesday 21 September 2016

The Libyan authorities are continuing their search for one Canadian and two Italian nationals who were abducted on Monday in the country’s south. "Local authorities in the area are working in tandem ...

News Libya » Ghat » Security: Libya’s Quiet Tourism Comeback: How Security Gains Are Bringing Visitors to the Desert South

News channel or source: https://eturbonews.com/libyas-quiet-tourism-comeback-how-security-gains-are-bringing-visitors-to-the-desert-south/
Published on: Friday 26 December 2025

Improved security in southern Libya is reviving tourism beyond Tripoli, with renewed interest in Sabha, Murzuq, Ubari and Brak. Once off-limits, these desert and heritage destinations are reopening to ...

News Libya » Ghat » Security: Libya's security authorities free more than 200 migrants from 'secret prison', two security sources say

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/libyas-security-authorities-free-more-than-200-migrants-secret-prison-two-2026-01-18/
Published on: Saturday 17 January 2026

BENGHAZI, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Libya's security authorities have freed more than 200 migrants from what they described as a secret prison in the town of Kufra in the southeast of the country after they ...

News Libya » Ghat » Security: Thousands forced to leave their homes as flash floods hit south-west Libya

News channel or source: https://www.unhcr.org/news/briefing-notes/thousands-forced-leave-their-homes-flash-floods-hit-south-west-libya
Published on: Thursday 06 June 2019

More than 2,500 Libyans have been forced to flee their homes after heavy rainfalls caused severe flooding in the town of Ghat, some 1,300 km south-west of Tripoli. The rains, which started on 28 May, ...