Italian Libya - Wikipedia
Libya (Italian: Libia; Arabic: ليبيا الايطالية, romanized: Lībyā al-Īṭālīya) was a colony of Italy located in North Africa, in what is now modern Libya, between 1934 and 1943. It was formed from the unification of the colonies of Cyrenaica and Tripolitania, which had …
Italian colonization of Libya - Wikipedia
The Italian colonization of Libya began in 1911 and it lasted until 1943. The country, which was previously an Ottoman possession, was occupied by Italy in 1911 after the Italo-Turkish War, which resulted in the establishment of two colonies: Italian Tripolitania and Italian Cyrenaica.
Italy–Libya relations - Wikipedia
Italy–Libya relations are the bilateral relations between the State of Libya and the Italian Republic. Italy has an embassy in Libya's capital, Tripoli, and a general consulate in Benghazi. Libya has an embassy in Italy's capital, Rome, and two general consulates (in Milan and Palermo).
A Libyan warlord is arrested in Italy on a warrant from the ...
1 day ago · ROME (AP) — Italian police have arrested a Libyan warlord on a warrant from the International Criminal Court, the justice ministry, Italian news reports and a Libyan official said Tuesday. Ossama Anjiem, also known as Ossama al-Masri, heads the Tripoli branch of the Reform and Rehabilitation Institution, a notorious network of detention ...
The Second Italo-Senussi War and the Great Pacification of Libya ...
The Second Italian-Sanussi War, also known as ‘The Pacification of Libya’ took place between 1923 and 1932. This was a significant conflict between the Italian colonial forces and the Libyan resistance, led by the Sanussi order, under the leadership of Omar al Mukhtar, and was the period during which the Libyan genocide commenced 1 .
Italy found its way back into Libya - Atlantic Council
Apr 16, 2021 · Italy found its way back into Libya. By Karim Mezran and Alissa Pavia. On April 6, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi met with his Libyan counterpart Abdulhamid Dbeibah in Tripoli. It was the Italian prime minister’s first state visit since taking office on February 13.
Libya/Italy: Reported arrest of Osama Njeem an opportunity to …
2 days ago · Responding to reports of the arrest in Italy of Osama Njeem, long-term member of the Tripoli-based militia Deterrence Apparatus for Combatting Terrorism and Organized Crime (DACTO), based on a sealed arrest warrant by the International Criminal Court, Diana Eltahawy Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa Regional Office said: “Amnesty […]
Italy estimates 680K migrants might cross sea from Libya
Mar 12, 2023 · ROME (AP) — Intelligence reports indicate nearly 700,000 migrants are in Libya awaiting an opportunity to set out by sea toward Italy, a lawmaker from Premier Giorgia Meloni’s far-right party said Sunday, but a U.N. migration official called the number not credible.
Libya warlord arrested in Italy on warrant from the International ...
1 day ago · ROME — Italian police arrested a Libyan warlord on a warrant from the International Criminal Court, but an Italian tribunal refused to approve the arrest and he was instead sent back to Libya ...
Italy arrests senior Libyan police officer on ICC warrant
1 day ago · Italian authorities have arrested a senior member of Libya's judicial police, acting on a warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC) over war crimes accusations, a source with knowledge ...