Rogue Libyan general Khalifa Haftar‘s military force is being bolstered by Russian operatives as part of large-scale efforts from foreign powers to aid the militia leader, according to UN experts.
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Three civilians killed, 19 wounded in rocket attack by Haftar’s forces in Tripoli
Khalifa Haftar’s forces have carried out indiscriminate rocket attack on the coastal road in Tajoura, eastern Tripoli, killing three civilians and injuring 19 others.
ICC working on new Libya arrest warrants over suspected Haftar war crimes
The International Criminal Court’s (ICC) prosecutor said on Tuesday her office is working on new arrest warrants in Libya, pointing out that military commanders may be held responsible for crimes committed by their forces, namely the targeting of civilians with air strikes and artillery fire.
Libya: Two civilians killed in attack by Haftar militias
Forces loyal to Libyan Khalifa Haftar launched an attack on an area south of the capital Tripoli, killing two civilians, an official said Wednesday.
Libya Needs European Boots on the Ground
The arrival of the new coronavirus in Libya has not interrupted the battle for Tripoli.
Al-Sarraj calls for resuming Libya’s political dialogue with comprehensive roadmap
The Head of the Libyan Presidential Council Fayez Al-Sarraj welcomed Tuesday the political initiatives aiming to find a solution to the Libyan conflict, whether through amending the Libyan Political Agreement or agreeing on a constitutional basis and general elections.
Libya: GNA forces extend control south of Tripoli
Forces loyal to Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA) announced on Sunday that they have extended their control south of Tripoli, including several military sites held by the militias of renegade Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar.
Libya’s GNA forces ‘launch offensive’ to seize key airbase
Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA) has launched an offensive to capture a key airbase southwest of Tripoli from the Libyan National Army (LNA), according to Anadolu Agency, days after rejecting a truce.
It’s Syrian vs. Syrian in Libya
Turkey and Russia are using desperate mercenaries from the last war to fight in the next one.
GNA uncovers Arab countries’ role in burning Libya
The UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt have played a “diabolical” role in supporting renegade Brigadier General Khalifa Haftar in his mission to take over the Libyan capital of Tripoli, the internationally recognised Government of National Accord (GNA) has said.