Libya

Libya’s UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) said Friday it killed 20 fighters from Khalifa Haftar's forces in airstrikes as fresh clashes hit southern Tripoli.GNA military spokesman Mohammed Gununu…

Turkey and Russia urged Libya's warring parties on Wednesday to declare a January 12 ceasefire as Khalifa Haftar's forces continue to attack the capital to seize power.Turkey backs Fayez al-Serraj's Tripoli-based Government of National…

The Prime  Minister of Libya’s UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) met European Parliament's president on Wednesday to discuss the ongoing situation in Libya. Fayez al-Sarraj after the meeting told Anadolu Agency that as…

National Oil Corporation (NOC) reported November 2019 revenues of approximately 1.8 billion USD, a decrease of around 410 million USD (19%) on October 2019 revenues and a decrease of 613 million USD (25%) compared with November 2018. This…

The Libyan High Council of State (HCS) has asked the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord to carry out a vote on cutting ties with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for its support for Khalifa Haftar's forces in their…

The United Nations special envoy to Libya on Monday said he was "angry" at foreign interference in the war-torn country, as the Security Council expressed concern at the recent escalation in fighting."I am really angry to see that…

The forces of  Khalifa Haftar said they had entered Sirte, taking control of large parts of the coastal city after clashes with the city's Protection and Security Force.Khaled al-Mahjoub, a spokesman of Haftar's forces, said the…

Prime Minister of Libya's UN-recognized Government of National Accord Fayez al-Sarraj is in Algeria on Monday to discuss developments in Libya, the presidency said in a statement.Heading a high-level delegation, the Libyan official…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoganhas said Ankara started moving military units to Libya to support the internationally-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA) in Tripoli, one of the two rival administrations in the North African…

The U.S. Embassy strongly condemns the military escalation in Tripoli in recent days, including the January 4 attack by "LNA-affiliated" (Haftar's) forces against the Hadaba military college that reportedly killed at least 30 students…

Turkey on Sunday "strongly condemned" an airstrike on a military school in the south of the Libyan capital of Tripoli by jets loyal to renegade military commander Khalifa Haftar. At least 30 people were killed and 33…

Over 20 Military College students have been killed and over 40 others have been injured in airstrikes by Khalifa Haftar's warplanes on the headquarters of the College in Hadba neighborhood in Tripoli, Libya, Health Ministry spokesman…

Libya's parliament has voted by 38 members present out of 200 against deals on security and maritime cooperation the UN-backed Government of National Accord in Tripoli signed with Turkey, days after Turkish legislators approved a troop…

The High Council of State (HCS) has denounced the statement of the Secretary General of the Arab League in which he described mistakingly the foreign intervention in Libya as (Foreign outside the Arab world).In a statement on Friday,…

Khalifa Haftar declared on Friday military mobilization and "Jihad" against Turkey's plan to send troops to Libya to support the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA).Khalifa Haftar declared the mobilization in a televised…

The Libyan Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha said after the endorsement of the Turkish Parliament on sending troops to Libya, the aggressor (Khalifa Haftar) has only two options: to surrender or to commit suicide.Bashagha's remarks,…

The Libyan High Council of State (HCS) has welcomed the Turkish parliament’s approval to send troops to Libya as per the request of the Government of National Accord (GNA) and as per the MoU between the two countries.In a statement on…

Egypt strongly condemned on Thursday a vote by Turkey's parliament vote to allow a troop deployment to Libya, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.Egypt said any such deployment could "negatively affect the stability of the…

Turkey's parliament on Thursday passed a bill that allows troop deployment to Libya, Parliament Speaker Mustafa Sentop said, paving the way for increased military cooperation despite criticism from opposition lawmakers.Sentop said the…

On Turkey’s pact with Libya last November demarcating maritime boundaries, Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said it had foiled a plot to confine Turkey to land."No matter who is involved, no plan in the region which excludes Turkey has…