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GNA threatens to storm Libya’s Sirte after ignoring calls for peace with LNA
Ignoring calls for peace, the UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) led by Fayez al-Sarraj on Wednesday threatened to storm Libya’s Sirte. ... North Africa -
Resumed Libya talks result in deal to exchange prisoners: UN envoy
Resumed talks between Libyan rival sides in Geneva have resulted in a deal to exchange prisoners, the United Nations’ Special Envoy for Libya ... North Africa -
Libya’s GNA halts participation in Geneva talks
Libya’s UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA), led by Fayez al-Sarraj announced late Tuesday it would halt its participation in ... North Africa -
Turkey sent ISIS to Libya who then tried to get to Europe: LNA General
A Syrian ISIS fighter who Turkey sent to Libya was arrested on his way to Europe, according to the spokesman of the Libyan National Army (LNA), one of ... North Africa -
Ceasefire agreement is step towards comprehensive solution: Libya’s al-Sarraj
The head of Libya’s UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) Fayez al-Sarraj on Monday said that a ceasefire agreement is the first ... North Africa -
Libyan National Army declares conditional ceasefire
The Libyan National Army has announced a ceasefire conditional on the other party committing to it, according to a spokesperson. The announcement of a ... North Africa -
Libyan National Army says it is ready to ‘repel Turkish invasion’
The Libyan National Army said it is ready to “repel the Turkish invasion” and that its navy is prepared to take control of the ... North Africa -
Haftar accuses Erdogan of attempting to revive Ottoman legacy in Libya, region
Libyan General Khalifa Haftar accused Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of attempting to revive the Ottoman legacy in Libya and across the region ... North Africa -
Libyan National Army says roads to Tripoli under its control
The Libyan National Army (LNA) said in a Facebook post on Friday that it now controls Tripoli’s airport, the oil tanks, and the Naqliya military ... North Africa -
Libyan Army seizes Turkish ship for inspection
The Libyan National Army said that its naval boat seized a Turkish ship and towed it to the Ras al-Hilal port for inspection, Al Arabiya reported. ... North Africa -
Libyan army: Misrata militias’ deadline to withdraw will not be extended
No extension will be granted to the militias in Misrata who were ordered to withdraw from Libya’s Tripoli and Sirte within three days, Ahmed ... North Africa -
Misrata gunmen have 72 hours to withdraw from Tripoli, Sirte: Libyan army
Gunmen from Misrata have 72 hours to withdraw from Libya’s Tripoli and Sirte, Ahmed al-Mismari, the spokesperson for the Libyan National Army ... North Africa -
Libyan authorities say prominent journalist arrested
A prominent Libyan journalist was detained by an intelligence body that’s loosely allied with the UN-recognized Government of National Accord ... North Africa -
Libyan National Army says advancing toward Tripoli
The Libyan National Army (LNA) continued its push to take the Libyan capital on Sunday, days after its commander Khalifa Haftar declared a ... North Africa -
Libyan National Army captures key areas east of Tripoli
The Libyan National Army declares it has captured key positions east of the capital days after declaring a “final and decisive” battle for ... North Africa -
Libyan National Army downs Turkish drone as forces push further into Tripoli
The Libyan National Army (LNA) confirms its air defense systems have shot down a Turkish drone above the town of Ain Zara, some 11 km from the heart ... North Africa -
Libya’s Haftar orders forces to advance toward ‘decisive battle’ for Tripoli
Commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA) Khalifa Haftar has ordered his forces to begin advancing toward Tripoli and said gunmen in the city would ... North Africa -
Libyan National Army says Erdogan exploiting ‘clinical death’ of al-Sarraj govt
The Libyan National Army (LNA) said on Monday that Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is trying to exploit the “clinical death” ... North Africa -
Libyan National Army says it destroyed 19 Turkish armored vehicles in Misrata
The Libyan National Army (LNA) said on Tuesday that it destroyed 19 Turkish armored vehicles that arrived through the Misrata port controlled by the ... North Africa -
Libyan National Army strikes destroy Turkish drones in Mitiga, Misrata airports
The Libyan National Army has destroyed several Turkish drones stored in Mitiga and Misrata airports during an air raid operation, the spokesperson of ... North Africa -
Libyan National Army shoots down Turkish drone targeting al-Jufra air base
The Libyan National Army has shot down a Turkish drone which attempted to target al-Jufra air base, an Al Arabiya correspondent reported. The drone ... North Africa -
Libyan National Army launches 13 airstrikes on militia sites in Misrata
The Libyan National Army (LNA) carried out 13 airstrikes targeting militia sites in Misrata late Saturday, including a warehouse for Turkish ... North Africa -
Libya officials: Fighting around Tripoli resumes, truce over
Libyan officials say the fighting around Tripoli has resumed, following a two-day truce observed during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha.The ... North Africa -
Libya’s Haftar announces halt to military operations during Eid al-Adha
The chief of the eastern-based Libyan National Army (LNA), Khalifa Haftar, announced on Saturday a halt to military operations during the Muslim Eid ... North Africa -
Libyan National Army destroys Turkish plane carrying weapons in Misrata
The Libyan National Army said it has destroyed an IL-76 Turkish military cargo plane that was carrying drones and missiles at an airbase in ... North Africa -
Libya’s Mitiga airport reopens to air traffic after shelling
Libya’s Mitiga airport reopened to air traffic on Saturday after being closed for several hours following shelling, the airport authority said ... North Africa -
Eastern forces have cut off main Tripoli-Misrata supply route: LNA spokesman
The Libyan National Army has cut off the main supply route between Tripoli and Misrata, the spokesperson of the forces led by eastern commander ... North Africa -
Libyan army launches 7 airstrikes on GNA military sites in Misrata, Sirte
The Libyan National Army (LNA) launched seven air strikes targeting military sites of the Government of National Accord (GNA), as well as militia ... North Africa -
Haftar: We will raise the banner of victory in the heart of Tripoli soon
Libyan National Army (LNA) commander Khalifa Haftar said on Wednesday that his forces were close to “raising the banner of victory” over ... North Africa -
Libya’s Mitiga airport halts air traffic after missile strike: Airport statement
The Libyan capital Tripoli’s Mitiga airport halted air traffic on Thursday after the facility was struck by missiles, according to a post on the ... North Africa