In phone call between Trump and Haftar on April, the US president recognised Field Marshal Haftar's in fighting terrorism and securing Libya's oil resources, according to White House statement published several days later.. But publicising the conversation with Haftar..…
For Eaton, Libya is wary of intervention, and it's hard to Prime Minister Sarraj or Field Marshall Haftar acceding to the establishment of Russian naval base, should Russians even wish to establish one. ..…
Libya's Haftar Vows to ‘to Continue Fighting’ . TEHRAN (FNA)- Field Marshal Khalifa stated that he will continue fighting forces loyal to the internationally-recognized government of the North African country until they are defeated. . . . . ..…
FILE PHOTO Members of Libyan National Army commanded by Khalifa Haftar, get ready Libya, on April 13, 2019 © Reuters Esam Omran Al-Fetori... ... Forty-eight days into the attack on Tripoli by General Haftar's forces, there has already been too much death and destruction, the..…
Arnaud Delalande, The rise of Libya's renegade how Haftar built his war machine., Middle East Eye, May 2019. ... Dr Anwar Gargash Our for Libya., The National, May 2019.Hide Footnote On the other side, GNA-aligned forces have been tapping Turkish and Qatari supplies to ensure..…
After meeting Serraj, President Emmanuel Macron had called for a ceasefire in the battle for Libya's capital Tripoli. . ... The attack came after nine soldiers were killed on Saturday in an attack claimed by Islamic State on a training camp for Haftar's Libya National Army (LNA). ...…
In phone call to Libyan general last month, US President Donald Trump recognized Field Marshal Haftar's in fighting terrorism and securing Libya's oil resources, according to White House. Saudi Arabia, UAE and Egypt have also been praising Haftar's field victories against other..…
The United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Egypt are seen as key supporters of Haftar, praising his battlefield successes against the Islamic State group and other extremists in Libya. . ... Kartas, who was looking into illegal arms shipments to Libya in violation of the embargo,..…
During their conversation, the two spoke about the need to achieve peace and Libya, and the president recognized Field Marshal Haftar's in fighting terrorism and securing Libya's oil resources, and discussed vision for Libya's to stable, democratic political system.. ... ..…
According to White House, the purpose of the call was to recognize Haftar's in fighting terrorism and securing Libya's oil resources, and the two leaders discussed vision for Libya's to stable, democratic political system.. During the conversation, Trump backed Haftar's..…
few weeks before, at EU-League of Arab States Summit held Sharm el-Sheik, Egyptian President Sisi, one the main sponsors of Haftar, was appointed as the guardian of the south of Mediterranean and of Libya to keep Europe safe from immigration.. ..…
In Abu Dhabi, the first issue to be discussed was Sharara oil field, the important one Libya, held by General Haftar's forces, and the unification of State structures.. ... France thinks that General Haftar's advance is the barrier against terrorism, and also the way to..…
Pompeo told Fox News the day, We urge General Haftar to stand down, move back to the negotiating table so that we can get Libya... ... The President recognized Field Marshal Haftar's in fighting terrorism and securing Libya's oil resources, and the two discussed vision..…
Qatar has called for the enforcement of embargo against Haftar. We speak to Anas El Gomati, director of Tripoli-based Sadeq Institute, Libya's first independent research organization.. ... DEPUTYPRIMEMINISTERAHMEDMAITEEQ There is invasion of Tripoli from Haftar and his..…
Members of Libyan National Army led by Khalifa Haftar, get ready Benghazi, Libya, on April 13, 2019 The conflict has also raised concerns about potential rise terrorism by such groups as Daesh.. ... According to report published by The Wall Street Journal this weekend, Saudi Arabia..…
Pompeo Urges Forces of Libya's Haftar to Stop Offensive on Tripoli... ... Haftar's Warplanes Strike Positions of Libya's Government West of Tripoli. ..…
The leader of Tobruk government's forces, Khalifa Haftar, is former exile who returned to Libya during the war and served as the head of the army under post-Gaddafi government. ... Foreign powers have been treating Libya and with Haftar's offensive, we can see evidence..…
Haftar's on Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated Libya Dawn coalition attracted armed support from Sisi's Egypt, and he called on all citizens of Turkey to leave the country. By support from wide range of actors, To the ire of Ankara, Haftar's Libya, especially in Oil Crescent..…
Pro- Haftar forces of Libyan National Army control Libya's east and have expanded to the southern parts of North African state. ... In turn, European Union's affairs chief, Federica Mogherini, called on Monday for Libya and the return to the negotiating table... ..…
Haftar's in the south has changed Libyan environment and will bear number of consequences for the entire and the balance of in Tripolitania region. ... Against this backdrop, it's important to highlight element — operation led by Haftar western Libya neither means that his..…
The UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, who was in Tripoli when the self-styled Libyan National Army began its push, said on Friday that he was flying to eastern Libya where its leader, Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, is based. . ... On Friday, militias in western Libya said they..…
Tripoli several times and has often sabotaged UN peace efforts and refused to accept Skhirat or the authority of Government of National Accord recognized by the UN and most countries as the government of LIbya. Now that Haftar is attacking Tripoli Serraj, has spoken out against him. ..…
President Donald Trump spoke to Haftar in phone call April, expressing appreciation for the in countering Libya, according to White House statement issued afterward. The account of Trump's with Haftar left the internationally recognized government confused and raised alarms..…
Italian Interior Minister and leader of Lega party, Matteo Salvini has accused France of being responsible for Libya.. Haftar also has the backing of the regional powers of Egypt, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates, while Qatar, Iran and Turkey support the UN-recognised Sarraj unity..…
Haftar has been pushing for United Nations to lift embargo imposed on Libya and sought Russian support for the move during visit to Moscow November.. ... Haftar's international backers appear to believe that Trump administration could be convinced to turn blind eye said Jason..…