Fifteen years after Gaddafi's fall, Marshal Khalifa Haftar, self-proclaimed 'savior' of the nation, has extended his authoritarian grip over three-quarters of Libya, combining a firm security approach with infrastructure development from his base in Benghazi.
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in collaboration with the International Office of Migration (IOM), has received 145 Nigerian returnees from Benghazi, Libya, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Ikeja.
Fifteen years after the revolution that deposed Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, the eastern city of Benghazi has seen a rebirth with relatively stable security, though immediate reunification of Libya does not appear to be on the agenda.
American diplomacy is reportedly taking action in Libya, aiming to bridge the deep chasm between the country's rival political and military forces in Benghazi and Tripoli.
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis is visiting Benghazi for critical talks with Khalifa Haftar, focusing on the Turkish-Libyan memorandum, migration, and investment opportunities, aiming to maintain open channels with both Tripoli and Benghazi.
Rising inflation has tempered Ramadan celebrations across Libya, with families struggling with higher prices, though residents in Benghazi are embracing the spirit of the holy month through mutual aid.
Former US President Donald Trump has issued new threats and a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran, stating that 'hell will break loose' if the Iranian regime does not open the Strait of Hormuz or make a deal.
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis is scheduled to travel to Benghazi, Libya, for a meeting with Khalifa Haftar and will also meet with Tripoli officials, attending the inauguration of the new Greek Consulate General building.