Abdel Meguid Al-Fergany / Associated PressThe American flag is raised in a ceremony over the U.S. embassy in Tripoli, Libya, Wednesday, for the first time in about 30 years.

The U.S. ambassador to Libya returned to Tripoli to lead a newly reopened American Embassy in a post-Moammar Gadhafi era. IE 11 is not supported.

A Libyan flag flutters on a destroyed car as children walk past following overnight clashes in the southern district of Abu Salim in the capital Tripoli on May 13, 2025 [Mahmud Turkia/AFP] ...

Libya's internationally recognised government said Monday it will boycott an Arab economic summit in Lebanon this weekend after supporters of a Shiite movement in the country attacked its flag.