Haftar

Amnesty International said Wednesday that six weeks on, the offensive to take over Tripoli by Khalifa Haftar's forces has resulted in unlawful attacks that could amount to war crimes which must be investigated by international prosecutors,…

Reuters reported Wednesday the senior United Arab Emirates Minister official Anwar Gargash as saying that Libya's Khalifa Haftar did not consult with the Gulf Arab state before his move on the capital Tripoli.Minister of State for…

France's President Emmanuel Macron is set to meet Libya's Khalifa Haftar to push for a ceasefire and resume peace talks.Macron last week called for a ceasefire in the battle for Libya's capital Tripoli after meeting UN-recognised…

The professor of international relations and comparative policies at Texas University Ibrahim Haiba said Khalifa Haftar will remain in power and do the necessary constitutional amendments to seve him once he is able to seize any political…

Sources from the Government of National Accord (GNA) confirmed that the Libyan Air Force carried out about 8 airstrikes on positions for Khalifa Haftar's forces in Tripoli Airport Road, Qasir Benghashir and near Gharyan as well as in Sooq…

An airstrike by Khalifa Haftar's forces hit civilian houses in Tajoura district in eastern Tripoli in the early hours of Monday.The strike hit a residential area in Ghout Al-Rumman and its shrapnel injured a woman and two kids, among…

Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar is said to have ordered factions of his forces to advance on Sirte in central Libya, a move seen by many observers as aiming to distract attention from his defeat on the outskirts of Tripoli. According to…

In a clip excerpted from an interview with France 24 and posted on Twitter by Head of Quilliam Foundation Noman Benotman, Khalifa Haftar says he used to order his forces to return captured Tunisian ISIS militants to their country's borders…

Khalifa Haftar said on Sunday on an audiotape released by the spokesman of his forces that Ramadan had not been a reason to halt previous battles when he seized the eastern cities of Benghazi and Derna.“Officers and soldiers in our…

The Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord (GNA) has condemned what it described as "terrorist attack" on the military zone in Sabha, southern Libya, saying Khalifa Haftar is to blame for the return of terrorists to…

An armed attack has targeted a military camp of Khalifa Haftar's main command in Sabha military district, sources reported on Saturday. The sources added that about 9 fighters from Haftar's forces were killed in the surprise attack…

 The Head of the Presidential Council Fayez Al-Sirraj met in Tripoli with the UN envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame on Thursday and discussed the ongoing security challenges in the capital.  The media office of Al-Sirraj said the latter told…

The US newspaper, The Hill, said on Wednesday that "renegade general Khalifa Haftar" is no longer part of the solution in Libya. "The United States and the international community used to view Haftar and his Libyan National Army (LNA)…

BBC has aired an investigation finding evidence of alleged war crimes in Libya being widely shared on Facebook and YouTube.The BBC showed in an episode on Tuesday images and videos on social media of the bodies of fighters and civilians…

The UN envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame said Monday that most Libyans see Khalifa Haftar as the new Gaddafi and that is why they reject his attempts at military rule.Salame added in an interview with France Inter Radio that Haftar is…

The Guardian said European officials are hoping Donald Trump’s surprise expression of support for the Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar can be reversed amid division in Washington over US policy on the north African country.Accirding to…

The member of the High Council of State (HCS) Abdelrahman Al-Shater has called on the Presidential Council (PC) and its Head Fayez Al-Sirraj to name all the countries that are giving support for the offensive led by Khalifa Haftar against…

Amid retreats, hundreds of deaths and injuries as well as captives, Libya’s “weakman” Khalifa Haftar was barley surviving his ill-considered offensive of the Libyan capital, Tripoli, when he got the phone call that breathed life into…

It is rather sad that Khalifa Hafter’s militias bombard the civilians in Tripoli with impunity using rockets and heavy artillery while the whole world keeps conspicuously silent, said the President of the Democratic Party, Ahmed…

The death toll of the clashes in Tripoli has hit 254, and 1228 people have been injured, the World Health Organization said on Sunday.WHO added on Twitter that in the past week, its specialized emergency medical teams in frontline…