AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoZawiya Oil Crisis: Drone attacks hit Libya’s Zawiya refinery near Tripoli, igniting a massive blaze after a gasoline tank (about 4.5 million liters) collapsed; firefighters battled thick smoke and no serious injuries were reported, but the National Oil Corporation warned it could declare force majeure and suspend operations if attacks continue. Escalating Sabotage Pattern: The NOC said the refinery complex also faced earlier drone strikes on a naphtha reservoir and a water desalination plant, and a third attack targeted an oil blending and filling area near key tanks and pipelines. Benghazi Assassination: In eastern Libya, Major-General Fawzi al-Mansouri, head of military intelligence for Khalifa Haftar’s forces, was killed in a car bombing in Benghazi’s Hawari district; officials condemned the “terrorist act,” but no group claimed responsibility. Diplomacy Push: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is set to visit Tripoli and Benghazi to promote Türkiye’s “one Libya” policy and review political, economic, energy, and defense cooperation. Regional Energy Deal: Libya and Egypt discussed an about $1 billion Tobruk-to-Alexandria oil pipeline project aimed at boosting export routes and refining supply. Labor Cooperation: Jordan and Libya’s Government of National Unity signed a labor MoU to expand cooperation on employment, vocational training, labor inspection, and occupational safety.
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