The fighting has left hundreds of people dead in Tripoli and in nearby cities and towns. . ... The fighting has left hundreds of people dead in Tripoli and in nearby cities and towns. . ..…
The move caused by the increase of unrest subsequent to the launch of military operation to capture Tripoli by Libyan Khalifa Haftar... Africa Command will continue to monitor conditions on Libya, and assess the feasibility for renewed U.S military presence, as appropriate, the US..…
In April, thousands of people took to the streets in the Libyan capital against US President Donald Trump, who branded the self-styled commander's offensive in Tripoli as a 'war against terrorism”. . . ..…
He was arrested Al-Aqiq Airport Tripoli after the intelligence service of Libya's Government of National Accord accused him of taking pictures from high-security centers and foreign embassies Tripoli. After investigations, it was revealed that Yusef was main link to Khalifa Haftar, the renegade..…
Haftar, their armed units nevertheless refused to participate in the military operations, as other Zintan clans were fighting on the side of the Government of National Accord, and one of its most charismatic leaders — Commander of the Western Military Zone Osama al-Juwaili — is effectively..…
The Libyan National Army repelled the offensive of the forces of Government of National Accord on Tripoli, LNA General Command press service Khalifa Obeidi said on Monday... LNA repelled armed attack by groups on Tripoli on Sunday morning, .. ..…
Militia commander Salah Badi touted the lethal power of the Turkish armoured vehicles. ... The battle of Tripoli will be reversed in our favour in two weeks,” he said in the video. . ..…
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Libyan National Army (LNA) led by Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar advanced to the South and East of Tripoli, the LNA General Command press service director Khalifa Obeidi said. . . . . ..…
FILE PHOTO: Members of Libyan National Army (LNA) commanded by Khalifa Haftar, get ready before heading out of Benghazi to reinforce the troops advancing to Tripoli, Libya, on April 13, 2019. © Reuters / Esam Omran Al-Fetori . . . . A plan by Libyan National Army commander Khalifa Haftar..…
Last month, Tripoli-based ministry suspended cooperation with France, accusing Paris of backing Haftar, commander from the east of the country where government holds sway.. In Tripoli, three rockets hit overnight close to the heavily fortified UN compound and otherwise there..…
Last month, Tripoli-based ministry suspended cooperation with France, accusing Paris of backing Haftar, commander from the east of the country where government holds sway.. In Tripoli, three rockets hit overnight close to the heavily fortified U.N compound and otherwise there..…
The April 19-20 missile attack on the southern suburbs of Tripoli was carried out as forces loyal to commander Khalifa Haftar battled to seize the capital from the UN-recognized government. . ..…
President Donald Trump and Khalifa Haftar, Libyan commander engaged in effort to seize Tripoli and overthrow the internationally recognized government there. ..…
Thousands of people have taken to streets in the Libyan capital against US President Donald Trump, who branded self-styled commander Khalifa Haftar's offensive in Tripoli as a 'war against terrorism.” . ... This is while the United Nations has characterized Haftar’s push..…
Security Council resolution calling for a cease-fire in Tripoli. U.S. Africa Command leader Gen. Thomas Waldhauser told the House Armed Services Committee last month that Russia was backing Haftar in part to gain influence in a strategic area to NATO's south. ..…
Libyan rebel commander General Khalifa Haftar has been directly supported by Saudi Arabia in his new campaign to seize control of the capital Tripoli, a new report has shown. . ..…
In Nielsen wrote, I hope that the secretary will have the support of Congress and the in fixing the laws. ..…
BENGHAZI, Libya — The United States has withdrawn some of its forces from Libya due to security conditions on the ground, Sunday as Libyan commander's forces advanced toward the capital of Tripoli and clashed with rival militias.. ..…
As eastern commander Khalifa Haftar swept towards Tripoli, they pressed him to halt his forces’ advance on the capital as concerns grow of a civil war resurgence. . ..…
We urge all involved parties to halt all military activity and movements toward Tripoli, putting civilians danger, and prolonging the suffering of Libyan people, ment said. Russia, was not helping the commander's forces in the offensive and that it supported negotiated settlement that..…
They are General Khalifa Haftar, commander in chief of the eastern forces and air force head Fakir Jarroushi.' ... With Tripoli under attack no one wants to hold talks except perhaps on a ceasefire. ..…
-recognized Tripoli, Fayez al-Sarraj, and Khalifa Hifter, the commander of forces based in the east, before the two leaders met February Abu Dhabi.. ..…
That prompted foreign ministers from Group of Seven nations, of action against the commander if he did not stop his advance toward the internationally recognized government based Tripoli.. ..…
War broke out and pro- GNA forces held LNA at bay fighting could escalate if both sides continue to mobilise and external actors strengthen Libyan allies. ..…
It marked stunningly successful final push by rebel forces, and thought to be suffering from the assassination just weeks ago of their commander, Abdel Fattah Younes, Gadhafi lieutenant. Younes death instead appeared to embolden the rebels, 30 miles west of Tripoli, and surged into..…
Echoing the U.S. commander in Africa, a member of the Libyan army loyal to United Nations-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) in Tripoli told VICE News that ISIS’s Libyan branch remains a threat. . ..…
Libya’s eastern military commander has been ruling from Marj while the GNA chief is based in the North African country’s capital Tripoli. . ..…
AFP notes, “The Obama administration has preferred to let forces loyal to the Tripoli-based Government of National Accord (GNA) lead the fight against the ISIS group.” . The AFRICOM commander identified the pro-government groups fighting ISIS in Libya as militia forces and the remnants..…
According to Brebesh’s son Ziad, on January 19, his father voluntarily submitted to an investigation by the Al-Shohada Ashura militia at their base in the Tripoli neighborhood of Crimea. Brebesh had been called there for questioning by Commander Khalid al-Blehzi. . ..…