Tripoli, February 06, 2026 – The municipalities of Tajoura – Sayyad and Al-Hashan are preparing to hold elections for their municipal councils tomorrow, Saturday.
In a statement, the commission called on male and female voters in the two municipalities to participate positively in the voting process, emphasizing that choosing the municipal council is a national responsibility that falls upon every citizen.
Tripoli
Tripoli is the capital and largest city of Libya, located on the country’s Mediterranean coast. Historically, it was founded by the Phoenicians in the 7th century BC and has since been ruled by the Romans, Arabs, Ottomans, and Italians, which is reflected in its diverse architecture like the ancient Red Castle (Assaraya al-Hamra).
Tajoura
Tajoura is a historic coastal town in Libya, located east of Tripoli, known for its long-standing role as a trading port and its cultural significance. Historically, it was an important center for maritime commerce and Islamic scholarship, with its old town featuring traditional architecture and mosques dating back centuries.
Sayyad
Sayyad is a village in Azerbaijan’s Astara District, historically known for its role as a center of the Talysh people’s culture and traditions. It is also recognized for the nearby archaeological site of Maxta, which contains ruins dating back to the medieval period, reflecting the region’s long history of settlement.
Al-Hashan
Al-Hashan is a historical fortress located in the Asir region of southwestern Saudi Arabia. It was traditionally used as a defensive stronghold and administrative center for local tribes, reflecting the region’s architectural style and strategic importance.
