The Libyan National Oil Company announced a state of emergency at the Zawiya refinery due to the occurrence of a force majeure event. Previously, clashes between armed groups had caused a fire. The state-owned company stated that the fire broke out early Sunday morning after the storage tanks were struck by artillery. In a statement on its X account, the company said these tanks suffered "serious damage" and added that the fire has been brought under control. The statement did not specify which armed groups were involved.