Published 1 month ago

Libya-Tunisia border crossing closed amid renewed armed clashes

Summary by Ground News

Video footage has been circulated on social media showing a burning vehicle at Ras Jdir, accompanied by the sound of shooting and people running. The interior ministry of the government of national unity in Tripoli was not immediately available for comment. Law enforcement has been deployed to the border to 'combat smuggling and control security violations'

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The Straits Times

Tunisia-Libya border crossing closed due to clashes

TUNIS - Tunisia and Libya have closed a major border crossing at Ras Jdir due to armed clashes, Tunisian state TV and Libyan authorities said. Read more at straitstimes.com.

1 month ago·Singapore

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Russia Today [🇷🇺-affiliated]

African states close border following violent clashes

Libya and Tunisia said they blocked the Ras Jedir crossing in response to attacks by an outlawed group on Monday

1 month ago·Russian Federation

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Arab News

Tunisia-Libya border crossing closed due to clashes

TUNIS: Tunisia and Libya have closed a major border crossing at Ras Jdir due to armed clashes, Tunisian state TV and Libyan authorities said. Libya’s interior ministry said in a statement on Tuesday that “outlaws” had attacked the border, which sees a large flow of Libyans often going to Tunisia for medical treatment and trucks with goods coming in the opposite direction.

1 month ago·Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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