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Tag: Libya
Libya: Has Gadhafi’s Son, Saif al-Islam, Been Released?
Saif Al-Islam, the son of former Libyan dictator Moamar Gadhafi, has been reportedly released by a Libyan militia after more than five years in captivity. ... Read More
Libya: Tobruk Gov Warns of Algeria’s Interference
Spokesman of Libyan National Army (LNA) colonel Ahmed Al Masmary gestures during a news conference in Benghazi, Libya, March 3, 2017. Picture taken March 3, ... Read More
Libya: Germany Pledges Additional $3.9 Mln Aid For Refugees
Germany pledged Thursday to provide an additional $3.9 million to help Libya improve living conditions of refugees in the North African country. The pledge comes ... Read More
Gen. Haftar Takes Strategic Jurfa Oasis in March Towards Tripoli
The Libyan National Army (LNA) Loyal to General Haftar have taken control of a strategic military base in Jufra after a battle with militias supporting ... Read More
Libya: France not in haste to reopen embassy
France Friday indicated that it was not planning to reopen its Tripoli embassy shortly, citing lack of security conditions, Middle East Monitor (MEMO) reports. The ... Read More
U.S. Needs Cohesive Policy in Eastern, Northern Africa- Special Ops General
The lack of an overall US strategy is complicating the U.S. military’s struggle to help bring stability to Africa where focus should be on adopting ... Read More
Libya: Ansar al-Sharia becomes first Libyan extremist group to dissolve
Ansar al-Sharia, a group that became famous in 2012 after the US held it responsible for killing its Ambassador to Libya Chris Stevens together with ... Read More
Egypt Bombs Daesh Positions in Libya in Retaliation for Attack against Copts
Egyptian fighter jets have stricken bases of the Islamic State (Daesh) in eastern Libya after the latter claimed the attack south of Cairo on a ... Read More
UNHCR to Increase its Presence in Libya
UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, announced that the UNHCR has decided to step up its presence in Libya in response to the worsening ... Read More
Libyan Strife: Attack on Airbase Kills 141 Soldiers Loyal to Gen. Haftar
An attack on an airbase in southern Libya killed 141, mostly soldiers within the ranks of General Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan National Army (LNA), media reports ... Read More