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Tag: Sirte
Libya: Joint Military Commission (5+5) confirms ceasefire is still in place
At the conclusion of its meeting in Sirte on Sunday, the 5+5 Joint Military Commission reassured all Libyans of the ceasefire's stability, referencing the agreement ... Read More
Vienna-based OMV Group to resume drilling operations in Libya in February 2024
Austrian and Vienna-headquartered integrated oil, gas and petrochemical company OMV Group will resume exploration activities in February 2024, the North African country’s state-run oil company ... Read More
Fighting in Libyan capital reaches 23 dead
Fighting between militias that broke out on Friday night in Tripoli, against a backdrop of political chaos with two rival governments, left at least 23 ... Read More
Libya accuses unnamed international forces for working against elections
Libya’s envoy to the UN, Taher El-Sonni, has blamed several unidentified international forces for plotting against elections in North African country adding that the stability ... Read More
Forces loyal to Haftar clash in Sirte
Rival Libyan armed groups loyal to east-based war lord Khalifa Haftar have clashed in the coastal city of Sirte, Anadolu news agency reports citing military ... Read More
Libya: Discussions between the head of the Tobruk Parliament and U.S. ambassador
Aguila Saleh, the head of the Libyan Parliament based in Tobruk, was in Cairo on Monday 10 August. In addition to his Egyptian meetings, he ... Read More
Turkey opposes ceasefire in Libya
Turkey Monday said a ceasefire in Libya would not benefit its ally, the Government of National Accord (GNA), which has been halted in its push ... Read More
Chadian opposition party charges Haftar with assassination of leader
An opposition group in Chad has accused forces aligned with rebel and retired Gen. Khalifa Haftar for the killing of its leader last week, Libya ... Read More
Libya: GNA declares state of emergency as Haftar forces move near
The UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) Monday declared state of emergency in Sirte and called for the mobilization of all aligned-forces as the Libyan ... Read More
Libya: British FM makes fun of dead bodies at conference
UK’s foreign minister Boris Johnson made news Tuesday disregarding dead bodies in Libya noting that the city of Sirte could become the next Dubai if ... Read More