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Libyan authorities reportedly arrest suspected al-Qaeda leader
Libyan authorities have arrested a suspected al-Qaeda leader who fled from the eastern city of Derna, a source in the attorney general’s office ... North Africa -
Haftar’s forces say they have captured Libyan city of Derna
Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar declared victory on Thursday against rivals including local fighters and Islamists in the city of Derna, the last ... North Africa -
Haftar's forces say they have captured Libyan city of Derna
Forces loyal to commander Khalifa Haftar said on Thursday they had taken full control of the eastern Libyan city of Derna from an armed coalition of ... Middle East -
Libyan presidential council VP abducted over supporting General Haftar
An armed group kidnapped Fathi Al-Majbari, the vice president of the presidential council of Libya's National Accord Government, from outside his home ... Middle East -
Libyan army arrests former bin Laden driver Abu Sufian bin Qumu in Derna
A senior military source told Al Arabiya English Libyan armed forces have arrested Abu Sufian bin Qumu on Saturday during a raid on one of the last ... North Africa -
Libyan National Army brutally executes two men on a public street
A video of the Libyan National Army brutally executing two anonymous men in a span of three minutes on a public street in Derna, a port city in Libya, ... North Africa -
Casualties as twin suicide attack hits eastern Libya
Two suicide bombers on Tuesday hit forces loyal to Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar who is leading an offensive against extremists in an eastern town, ... North Africa -
Haftar forces seize most of Libya’s Derna from extremist groups
The Libyan National Army has seized most of the eastern coastal city of Derna from extremist groups who have controlled it for years, a spokesman said ... North Africa -
Libyan army air raid kills Egyptian al-Qaeda leader in Derna
The prominent Egyptian al-Qaeda leader, Omar Suroor, was killed during a series of air raids carried out by the Libyan National Army (LNA) in Derna on ... North Africa -
Libya’s military storms last stronghold of extremists in Derna
Libyan military announced on Saturday that its forces stormed the last extremist stronghold in Derna, the eastern city held by the Shura Council of ... North Africa -
Libya strongman Haftar says victory near against Derna extremists
Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar said Monday that victory was near for his forces in Derna, the eastern city held by ISIS since the 2011 armed ... North Africa -
17 civilians killed in offensive on Libya’s Derna: UN
At least 17 civilians have been killed in an offensive by military strongman Khalifa Haftar’s forces to take the last city in eastern Libya ... North Africa -
Libyan army says terror leaders ‘reside in Turkey’
Libyan army spokesman Ahmed al-Mesmari called on people in Derna to withdraw their sons from the battle the army is fighting against terrorism and ... World News -
Libya strongman announces offensive to take Derna from ‘terrorists’
Strongman Khalifa Haftar announced a military offensive on Monday to take from “terrorists” the city of Derna, the only part of eastern ... North Africa -
War drums beat east of Libya amid plans to liberate Derna
Army forces are gathering in and around Libya’s Derna as military strongman Khalifa Haftar announced plans to liberate the city. This escalation ... North Africa -
Libya’s Haftar visits Derna ahead of plans to liberate town
Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar, who returned last week to the eastern city of Benghazi after a long absence, visited the main operation room ... North Africa -
Eastern Libya force jet shot down by missile over Derna - official
A fighter jet from eastern Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar’s self-styled Libyan National Army was shot down in Dahr Al-Hamer district in Derna ... Middle East -
Libya’s army claims control over Al-Jufra central region
Sources told Al Arabiya News Channel on Saturday that the Libyan National Army has claimed controlled completely over Al-Jufra central region.The ... North Africa -
Egyptian ISIS member in Derna confesses how group recruits from Cairo
A video circulating on social media on Sunday showed the confessions of an Egyptian ISIS member who was recently arrested by Libyan army forces. He ... Features -
One child killed, three wounded by air strikes in eastern Libya
Military forces allied to Libya’s eastern government have been carrying out regular air strikes in Derna which they say are targeting al Qaeda-linked militants Middle East -
Eastern Libyan military’s jets hit Islamists in Derna
The strikes were carried out against Islamist fighters in Derna after ISIS militants retreated from positions close to the city North Africa -
How Libya’s Derna is recovering after an ISIS takeover
The question now is, will this new unified government solve Libya’s deteriorating situation? Features -
Libya groups clash with ISIS in eastern city
Reports of the clashes come a day after the Pentagon announced the killing of a senior ISIS extremist in Libya in a U.S. strike Middle East -
Libyan soldiers in deadly clashes with ISIS
ISIS, which has exploited a security vacuum in the oil producer, has had a base outside Derna Middle East -
Bomb kills nine in eastern Libya as ISIS presses on
ISIS has built up a significant presence, exploiting a security vacuum as two rival governments battle for power Middle East -
Two car bombs explode in eastern Libyan city of Derna
Two car bombs exploded in Libya's Islamist hotspot Derna Middle East -
ISIS loses control of Libyan stronghold
The group promised to avenge ISIS fighters who died during the fighting in the eastern city of Derna Middle East -
Deadly car bomb rocks Libya's eastern city of Derna
At least five people were killed and 15 wounded in a car bomb attack in the eastern Libyan city of Derna Middle East -
21 Libya soldiers die in fighting with Islamists: medic
A medical official was quoted by the government’s media arm as saying 21 loyalists had been killed since Saturday Africa -
Dozens killed in attack on ISIS in Libya’s Derna
Fighters belonging to a group known as the Mujahedeen Council of Derna have been attacking ISIS Middle East