Libya’s western and southern regions went Friday morning into a total blackout after gunmen closed gas valves in Sidi Al-Sayeh area.
The General Electricity Company of Libya regained power in 5 units; two in Al-Zawiya power plant and three in Al-Ruwais power plant after the general power network had lost 1000 megawatts.
The Head of GECOL’s Media office Mohammed Al-Takouri said some areas had lost total electricity services as the company will switch on power in some areas for three hours a day only due to the damage caused by closing the valves.

US warns Libyan parties against achieving political gains through violence
The US embassy in Libya has urged for continued calm in Libya and warned against any effort to achieve political gains by risking violence. “On