Despite claims of Khalifa Haftar’s self-styled army that Benghazi is safe and secure, his spokesperson, Ahmed Al-Mismari, gave a contradictory story and admitted that the war-torn city is under threat of night raids by armed gangs.
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Deputy Interior Minister Egaim declares war on Khalifa Haftar
Deputy Interior Minister of Presidential Council, Faraj Egaim, has given rogue General Khalifa Haftar and his armed groups, mainly from Furjan tribe, 48 hours ultimatum to leave Benghazi or they will face the consequences.
Read More »Can Haftar be indicted for war crimes?
Massacres and cold blooded killings of civilians in Libya, especially in the east of the country by forces loyal to Haftar, have become more frequent in recent months.
Read More »ICC renews call for surrendering Libyan east-based serial killer Al-Werfalli
The International Criminal Court’s (ICC) prosecutor Fatou Bensouda has called on the commander of Dignity Operation Khalifa Haftar to surrender Captain Mahmoud Al-Werfalli who works at the Saiqa Force to Libyan judicial authorities who shall later transfer him to The Hague.
Read More »Joint forces seize control of Wershiffana district
Zintan military council announced Wednesday the full control of the joint room on the Wershiffana district and the arrest of the most prominent criminals in there, most importantly Mohammed Al-Abdalli, who is nicknamed as “Al-Suborto.”
Read More »Usama Juwaili and Zintani forces takes Aziziya
Forces under the control of Major-General Usama Juwaili, commander of the Presidency Council’s western military zone, have taken control of Aziziya, the main town in the Wirshefana district of Jafara west of Tripoli. It happened overnight following a six-day military operation in the area by Juwaili, supported by Imad Trabulsi, head …
Read More »Clashes resume in Benghazi despite claims of liberation by Haftar
On Monday, three fighters from the forces of Operation Dignity led by Khalifa Haftar were killed and others were injured as clashes renewed in Sidi Kharabish in Benghazi.
Read More »Benghazi’s Benina Airport could shut down over fragile security
Benina Airport in Benghazi,e eastern Libya, has been undergoing bad security situations and there had been bad performances by the apparatuses tasked to secure the facility, Libyan Express has been informed.
Read More »Libya rivals divided over General Haftar’s role in transitional government
Libyan factions taking part in UN-backed talks are split over the future role of controversial general Khalifa Haftar, the head of the Tripoli-based parliament has said.
Read More »Can Libya Put the Cart Before the Horse?
In the wake of the Security Council’s renewal of the United Nations (UN) mission in Libya (UNSMIL) in September, a sequel to UN-led mediation efforts directed by a new Special Representative of the Secretary General is underway in Libya. It once again hopes to reach an agreement among the main …
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