In Libya, the struggle for control over power and wealth continues in a country where wealth is derived almost exclusively from oil revenues. Controlling this vast natural resource is a prime driver of conflict among Libyan groups, with many competing to secure a share of the benefits.
Read More »Haftar’s spokesman: We’re at war with Turkey
The spokesman for Khalifa Haftar’s forces Ahmed Al-Mismari said they are at war with Turkey after the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have “fueled their conflict”.
Read More »UNSMIL calls for virtual meeting of LPDF Thursday
UNSMIL announced today that the members of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) have been invited to a virtual meeting tomorrow.
Read More »Full parliament sessions in Ghadams pushed to 21st of December
After holding its very first unified meeting in Ghadams this last Tuesday to discuss priority issues and permanent unification of the parliament, the HoR has voted to resume sessions on the 21st of this month.
Read More »ICC team to visit Tarhuna
The Media Office of the Volcano of Rage Operation said that a delegation from the International Criminal Court (ICC) is due to visit the city of Tarhuna next Friday in order to inspect the mass graves in the city.
Read More »Iran-made weapon found in Libya
A United Nations analysis of photos of four anti-tank guided missiles in Libya found that one “had characteristics consistent with the Iranian-produced Dehlavieh” missile, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres reported to the Security Council.
Read More »Gununu: We will not accept a resolution that involves Haftar
The Spokesperson for the Army of the Government of National Accord (GNA) Colonel Mohammed Gununu stated while the GNA is committed to the ongoing ceasefire agreement signed in Geneva, General Khalifa Haftar’s forces have not shown the same commitment to the process of establishing peace.
Read More »Secret document exposes Emirate involvement in Haftar receiving mercenary support
A secret document leaked by security sources outlined that the United Arab Emirates was responsible for sending thousands of Sudanese mercenaries to Libya to support Haftar’s forces against the internationally recognized Government of National Accords.
Read More »Libya to Italy: Seek France mediation to release captives from Haftar
Defence Minister of the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) Salah Al-Din Al-Namroush told Italy to seek French mediation to release its fishermen held captive by the Libyan National Army led by Khalifa Haftar, news sites reported yesterday.
Read More »127 HoR members agree another Ghadames meeting and re-election of its leadership
A consultative session of a reunified House of Representatives (HoR) meeting in Ghadames has agreed to continue to meet and set out its agenda.
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