The Arabic Huffington Post Website published a report, translated by LIBYAPROSPECT, stating their attainment, through reliable sources, of informational, revealing a secret meeting between Egyptian and Libyan officials in the presence of delegates from the UAE on July 26th and 27th. Mainly to discuss the Presidential Council’s (PC) ability along …
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Forces loyal to Libya’s GNA tighten noose around Daesh in Sirte
Forces loyal to Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA) tightened the noose around the Daesh Takfiri terrorists in Sirte Sunday as they continue to push the militants out of their stronghold in the country. The GNA forces, armed with machine guns and light weapons, closed in on the residential district …
Brigade allied with unity government seizes intelligence building as power struggle in the capital intensifies
The Tripoli Revolutionaries’ Brigade, led by local commander Haitham al-Tajuri and currently affiliated with Libya’s unity government, seized a building belonging to Libya’s general intelligence service Sunday, evicting staff and detaining some individuals.
Al-Bunyan Al-Marsous controlled Ouagadougou through a plan
The Media Center for the Operation “Al-Bunyan Al-Marsous” confirmed that the forces controlled the building of “Makemdas” Broadcasting Center in Sirte.
Militants claim French drone killed civilians
Four members of the same family, including two children, were reported to have been killed in a Benghazi airstrike today which Islamist militiamen are blaming on a French drone. The Benghazi Defence Brigade (BDB) has posted graphic video of a collapsed building in Ganfouda with crushed bodies inside. A later clip …
Support for Libyan unity government ‘crumbling’: UN envoy
Support for the UN-backed unity government in Libya is “crumbling” amid increased power outages and a weakening currency that is hitting crucial imports, the United Nations’ envoy to the embattled north African country told a newspaper.
Libya seeks nation-building partner in Washington
The United States is back in Libya to kill terrorists after deposing a dictator. The lesson here, the country’s envoy to Washington warns, is that focusing on narrow goals will bring neither stability to the region nor security to the West.
Saving Libya, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
As IS-held territory in Libya shrinks, the US and EU will be tempted to abandon diplomatic engagement – but they shouldn’t This week, the US began launching air strikes in Libya. If war is the continuation of politics by other means, it is important to look not just narrowly at …
‘Torn apart by bombs’: Inside Libya’s field hospitals
Sirte, Libya – Every day around 5pm, the Libyan army bombs the Ouagadougou conference centre in central Sirte – the de facto Libyan headquarters for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant group. The area has been under siege by Misratan troops for two months, and for soldiers on …
Libyan forces seize ‘largest’ IS bomb factory in Sirte
Forces loyal to Libya’s unity government said on Sunday they had taken control of the largest building used by the Islamic State group [IS] to manufacture explosives in its coastal stronghold. The bomb factory is the largest to be captured by fighters allied with the Tripoli-based Government of National Accord …