Forces loyal to eastern Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar have intercepted a Turkish ship off the North African country’s coast and towed it to the port of Ras al-Hilal, east of Benghazi, the general’s self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA) said on Monday.
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GNA threatens withdrawal from ceasefire agreement
Government of National Accord’s Minister of Defence Salahaddin Namroush warned that the GNA will withdraw from ceasefire agreement after it was violated by Haftar Forces.
Read More »Libya: Haftar’s militia attacks army camp near Sharara oil field
The Libyan Army yesterday announced that the militia of coup General Khalifa Haftar launched an attack on a government-controlled camp in the city of Ubari, south of Tripoli.
Read More »Turkey condemns seizure of vessel by Haftar’s forces in Libyan waters
Turkey condemned on Tuesday the interception of one of its ships by eastern-based Libyan forces in the Mediterranean, saying it must be allowed to resume its journey to western Libya and warned of possible reprisals.
Read More »Haftar forces withdraw after violating ceasefire agreement
According to sources from the city of Ubari south of Libya, Battalion 117 of Haftar’s forces withdrew from the outskirts of the city after negotiations with the council.
Read More »Libya and UK discuss training, combatting terrorism and organized crime
In a meeting between Fathi Bashagha, Interior Minister of Libya’s internationally recognized government in Tripoli, and Britain’s ambassador to Libya, Nicolas Hopton, joint security cooperation was discussed.
Read More »LPDF agree on selection mechanism for new unified government
On Thursday and Friday 3-4 December, the consultation process during which members of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) cast votes to select one of the presented proposals for a selection mechanism for the unified executive authority came to an end.
Read More »Explosive remnants, Wagner-planted mines continue to take lives in Tarhouna
An unexploded ordnances on Friday killed one person and wounded another in the city of Tarhouna southeast of Tripoli, a source from the city has confirmed.
Read More »Libya, Italy ink military cooperation deal
Libya and Italy signed an agreement on military cooperation on Friday, Anadolu Agency reported.
Read More »Libya’s Justice Ministry welcomes lifting travel ban on Gaddafi family
The Justice Ministry of the Libyan Government of National Accord welcomed Security Council sanctions committee resolution to temporarily lift the travel ban on Muammar Gaddafi’s widow Safia Ferkash, his daughter Aisha, and son Mohammed.
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