Zawiya

A drone strike ignited a fire at a power substation in Zawiya, western Libya, burning the facility down and causing outages across parts of the city. This attack comes amid a series of strikes targeting critical energy and oil facilities, intensifying tensions between rival governments and militias. The violence has led to international companies, such as General Electric, withdrawing staff from damaged installations.

A drone strike hit a gasoline tank at the Zawiya oil refinery in western Libya, causing a massive blaze that burned overnight. Separately, a car bomb killed Maj. Gen. Fawzy al-Mansouri in Benghazi. These attacks underscore deep instability within the country’s vital energy infrastructure.

A massive fire has erupted at an oil facility in Zawiya, western Libya. Firefighters are currently battling the blaze, which started after a drone struck a fuel tank.

A drone strike hit a gasoline tank at the Zawiya oil refinery in Libya, causing a massive fire that burned through Tuesday morning. Separately, a senior military officer was killed by a car bomb in Benghazi, amid multiple attacks on the country's critical energy infrastructure. The strikes highlight the fragile security environment across the oil-rich nation.

Protesters stormed the Mellitah Oil & Gas complex in western Libya, disrupting gas supplies and risking a nationwide blackout. The incident is part of ongoing protests against power outages, with demonstrators demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah's government. Libya remains divided since the 2011 uprising, with rival administrations in the east and west.