The Petroleum Facilities Guard (PFG) -led by Ibrahim Jadhran- have withdrawn from the Oil Crescent region in east Libya, hours after retaking Sidra and Ras Lanuf oil terminals from Haftar’s militia known as the Libyan [ More … ]
The Petroleum Facilities Guards (PFG) have regained control over Ras Lanuf oil terminal and the Gulf of Sidra after confrontations with the Libyan National Army(LNA) led by Gen.Khalifa Haftar who has controlled the oil Cresent [ More … ]
Fayez al-Serraj, the head of Presidency Council (PC), has arrived in Cairo for a series of meetings, the most important of which will be with the president of Tobruk’s House of Representatives (HoR), Aqila Saleh, [ More … ]
Aqila Saleh, the head of Tobruk’s House of Representatives (HoR), has promoted General Khalifa Haftar to Field Marshal through parliamentarians in the east Libya. Tobruk’s parliament asserted that the Libyan National Army’s control of oil facilities [ More … ]
The situation in Libya is heading for escalation between the rival Libyan governments and their militias. A report titled:”Libya’s Future and Haftar’s Oil Grab” written by Karim Mezran and Mattia Toaldo and published by the [ More … ]
Middle East Eye has obtained a leaked air traffic control recording that reveal Emirati fighter pilots participating in an international operation which is also involving British, French and US forces in support of renegade General [ More … ]
Former Prime Minister David Cameron was following an “opportunist policy of regime change” when he launched a military intervention against Libya, a parliamentary committee said Wednesday, according to Anadolu Agency. In a scathing report, the [ More … ]
– Last week, government forces reported major gains against Daesh in Sirte Seven government troops were killed and scores injured on Sunday in battles with Daesh militants in Libya’s northern Sirte city, reported Anadolu Agency. [ More … ]
Libya has called on the Arab League to help stop the flood of weapons into the country which is helping fuel the Islamic State insurgency. The Prime Minister of the Libyan government of national unity [ More … ]
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