Najla Mangoush was fired and forced to flee country after then-foreign minister Eli Cohen publicized secret sit-down, hailing it as a 'first step' toward diplomatic ties The post After scandal, ex-Libyan FM insists 2023 Israel meeting was okayed by Tripoli appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Mangoush, says her 2023 meeting with then-Foreign Minister Eli Cohen was coordinated with the Libyan government.

Dozens of Libyans demonstrated in Tajura, the eastern suburb of the capital, Tripoli, and the city of Misrata, in protest against the national unity government and its endeavors to normalize relations with Israel.

Libya's Minister of Oil and Gas, Mohamed Aoun, has rejected the statements made by suspended Foreign Minister Najla Al-Mangoush about discussing energy matters with Israel. Aoun emphasized that Libya has no ties to Israel in any energy sector,

Libya plans to offer 22 exploration blocks in 2025, attracting IOCs like Repsol, ENI, BP, and OMV. Russia’s growing military presence in Libya, following its removal from Syria. While Libya’s energy reserves present immense potential,

With declaration, Cuba joins Türkiye, Nicaragua, Colombia, Libya, Mexico, Palestine, and Spain in supporting Gaza genocide case at International Court of Justice - Anadolu Ajansı

"Israel completely rejects the Turkish president’s statement. The aggressive imperialist actor in Syria (as well as in northern Cyprus, Libya, and other areas in the Middle East) is Turkey ...

Protests have intensified in western Libya against the interim Government of National Unity, led by Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, following the revelation of a meeting between former Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush and then-Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen in Rome last year.

Ireland has formally asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to intervene in South Africa’s case which accuses Israel of committing genocide against the Palestinians in its war on the Gaza Strip.

Three hostages were handed over to Israeli forces — the first of 33 expected to be freed over the next six weeks in exchange for some 1,900 Palestinians. The deal follows months of negotiations.

Italian opposition lawmakers and human rights groups are voicing outrage after Italy released a Libyan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court.

Morocco sentenced the Palestine solidarity activist to prison just for protesting. But the trail of his persecution runs from Israel across the Atlantic to New Jersey and Texas.