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12 January – A bus crashes along a highway inAl-Loud, killing 23 people and injuring five others.[1]
19 January – Ossama Anjiem aka Ossama al-Masri, a warlord wanted by theInternational Criminal Court for war crimes during theLibyan Civil War, is arrested inTurin,Italy, under the ICC warrant but is released and deported to Libya after a court declines to approve his arrest.[2]
20 March – Samir Shegwara, the mayor of Hay al Andalous and author of a book accusing theMukhabarat el-Jamahiriya of involvement in theLockerbie bombing in 1988, is arrested on charges of unauthorized possession of classified security documents.[5]
22 March – A bus collides with a truck on theJalu-Kufra highway, killing six people and injuring another.[6]
17 May – Nine unidentified corpses are discovered in a morgue refrigerator atAl-Khadra Hospital, previously controlled by theSSA.[14]
19 May – At least 58 unidentified corpses, showing signs of burning, are found in the morgue refrigerator of Abu Salim Accidents Hospital inTripoli previously under SSA control.[14]
4 June – US PresidentDonald Trump issues a proclamation barring Libyan nationals from entering the United States.[17]
17 June – At least 60 people are feared missing after two ships wreck off of thecoast of Libya.[18]
18 June – A Portuguese referee is injured along with several fans amid clashes and a pitch invasion during a football match betweenAl Ahli SC andAl Ittihad SCSC in Tripoli.[19]
14 July – Over 100 migrants are freed from captivity by a gang inAjdabiya; five traffickers are arrested.[21]
18 July –
Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri aka Al-Buti, a former official of Mitiga Prison in Tripoli wanted by theInternational Criminal Court for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed on prison inmates in 2015, is arrested inGermany.[22]
21 August – A rocket attack is made near the headquarters of the United Nations mission to Libya inJanzur.[27]
24 August – TheLibyan Coast Guard is accused of opening fire at a humanitarian aid ship operated bySOS Mediterranee about 40 nautical miles north of the Libyan coast.[28]
A 16 in (410 mm)-segment of pipeline between the Sabah and Zella oilfields leaks oil, which is then contained by the Zueitina Oil Company with no reported agricultural damage orenvironmental degradation.[34]
28 October – TheLibyan Red Crescent inSabratha reports that at least 18 migrants died and over 90 were rescued, after a boat capsizes nearSurman.[35]
3 November – A boat carrying migrants capsizes in theBouri Field, leaving 42 passengers missing and seven survivors.[36]
7 November – Thirteen Mediterranean NGOs cut ties with theLibyan Coast Guard over abuses of asylum seekers. The Justice Fleet is launched in response, to document incidents and pursue legal action.[37]
15 November – Two migrant boats capsize offAl-Khums, killing at least four passengers on the first vessel.[38]