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Brega ships 2.6 million litres to southern Libya

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Brega says it shipped around 2.6 million litres of petrol and diesel to southern Libya on 10 and 11 October 2026. Spokesman Ahmed Al-Masalati says the first lorries reached the Sebha depot, following accusations of prolonged shortages from local authorities.

Brega Oil Marketing Company says it shipped 2.6 million litres of fuel to southern Libya, its official spokesman Ahmed Al-Masalati told Libyan media on 12 October 2026. He was responding to accusations by Major General Jamal Al-Omami, chairman of the Sebha City Reorganisation Committee, who criticised the company for failing to provide the region with its share of fuel.

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