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Libya Shuts Largest Working Refinery After Clashes Erupt Near Tripoli

May 9, 2026
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Libya’s largest functioning oil refinery was shut down and an emergency declared on Friday after violent clashes erupted near the facility in the city of Zawiya, west of the capital Tripoli, raising fresh concerns over the country’s fragile security situation and the safety of critical energy infrastructure. The refinery, located about 40 kilometers west of ...

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