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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatolla Ali Khamenei stands in front of explosions caused by Israel's retaliation strikes. (Illustrative)

Libya as a model: How to stop Iran - and Tehran's path to survival

Ancient Greek tombstone found in Libya, exposed by 2023 floods

Ancient Greek tombstone exposed in Libya, following Storm Daniel floods

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

An ISIS member carries an Islamic State flag in Syria.

Morocco foils attacks by cell loyal to Islamic State

Part of the exhibit.

Bridging Histories: New WJC exhibition celebrates Sephardi history, heritage and contributions

Crew members of the Geo Barents migrant rescue ship, operated by Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders), distribute life jackets to a group of 61 migrants on a boat during a rescue operation in international waters off the coast of Libya in the central Mediterranean Sea September, 2023.

Boat carrying Egyptian migrant capsizes off Libyan coast, 12 dead

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF

Victims react as authorities dismantle a human trafficking network, according to Libyan authorities, in what they say is Libya, in this still image from a handout video released on August 31, 2024.

Notorious human trafficker sanctioned by the UN killed in Western Libya

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF

A man holds a picture of commander Khalifa Haftar during Independence Day celebrations in Benghazi, Libya December 24, 2022.

Expert predicts revolution in Libya, fears crisis ‘far worse’ than 2011

By Giorgia Valente/The Media Line

FILE PHOTO: Governor of Central Bank of Libya, Siddiq al-Kabir gestures during an interview with Reuters in Tripoli, Libya September 1, 2021. Picture taken September 1, 2021.

Libya central bank governor flees in fear for his life, FT says

By REUTERS

A sign that reads "Arabian Gulf Oil Company, Nafoora Oilfield" stands in Jakharrah, Libya, August 27, 2024.

UN urges action on Libya's central bank crisis

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF

Libya's Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dabaiba

UN officials warn of further instability in Libya without elections soon

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF

Migrants, part of a group of 61 migrants on a wooden boat, are rescued by crew members of the Geo Barents migrant rescue ship, operated by Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders), in international waters off the coast of Libya in the central Mediterranean Sea September 28, 2023.

IOM reports 80,000 migrants voluntarily returned from Libya since 2015

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF

Libyan military commander Khalifa Haftar gestures to the crowd during Independence Day celebrations in Benghazi

Libya has no plans to make peace with Israel, eastern Libyan minister says

By GIDEON KOUTS

A man launched a grenade into a school in Benghazi. Illustrative.

Man throws grenade at school over daughter's punishment

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A general view of buildings of Cairo, Egypt January 14, 2021.

Libyan factions meet in Cairo to discuss future

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

RUBBLE AND signs of destruction following floods in Derna, Libya: The chaos in the country came to a breaking point when Libya experienced historic rainfall earlier this month, the writer notes.

Libya is in a spiral of its design - opinion

By JUDAH WAXELBAUM

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the 78th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City, New York, US, September 22, 2023

'Six or seven' Muslim nations to make peace with Israel after Saudis - FM

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush.

14 Days: Libyan leak

Volunteers carry bodies pulled out of the sea following deadly floods, in Derna, Libya in this still image obtained from a handout video released September 14, 2023

Libya floods: Derna struggles with corpses in huge death toll, 38,640 displaced

By REUTERS