Libyan Oil Authority warns of force majeure at Zawia
Oil facilities in the city of Zawiya, Libya, including the Zawiya refinery and the oil blending and filling complex, were targeted by drone attacks that triggered major fires and caused significant material damage. The attacks resulted in the destruction of a fuel tank holding approximately 4.5 million liters of gasoline, with the fire leading to its collapse. The assaults also continued on the oil complex and a water desalination station. Authorities have not yet disclosed who is responsible for these attacks. The National Oil Corporation has declared a state of maximum emergency and called for an investigation into the incident. The area has also witnessed clashes between successive armed groups, threatening the security and stability of the vital oil sector in the country, which has been suffering from ongoing unrest for years.
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