Tripoli

The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced military backing for Libya's internationally recognised Government of National Accord (GNA), saying in a speech in Ankara on Thursday that he will present the Turkish parliament with…

The Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Tunisia on Wednesday in a surprise visit for talks with his Tunisian counterpart, his office said.The visit comes as Turkey has ramped up efforts to strike deals with nations on the…

Turkey may need to draft a bill to allow for troop deployment to Libya and its parliament is working on the issue, Presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin said on Tuesday, after Ankara signed a military cooperation agreement with Tripoli last…

A new wave of mercenaries from Sudan is fighting in Libya, deepening concerns that the conflict in the north African state has descended into an intractable international war that could destabilise much of the region, according to The…

The forces of Khalifa Haftar have released a ship with Turkish crew members seized over the weekend off Derna's coast.Ahmad al-Masmari, a spokesman for Haftar's forces, said on Monday they found no weapons on the vessel flying a…

An official source from Misurata has told Libyan Express that the news about the request of the city for an additional deadline of three more days by Khalifa Haftar's forces to withdraw their forces from Tripoli is untrue and a mere…

The Head of the Libyan Presidential Council Fayez Al-Sarraj held Saturday a meeting in Tripoli in the presence of the Head of the High Council of State Khalid Al-Mishri and member of the HCS Rajab Ramadan with a delegation if elders from…

Turkey cannot remain silent against "mercenaries" like Russian-backed Wagner that support the forces of Khalifa Haftar in Libya, broadcaster NTV quoted President Tayyip Erdogan as saying on Friday. "Through the group named Wagner, they…

Libya's United Nations-recognised Government of National Accord has accepted an offer from Turkey for military and logistical support as it seeks to repel an offensive led by forces loyal to Khalifa Haftar.The Tripoli-based Government…

Drones from the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday targeted the Libyan coastal city of Sirte, killing one and injuring three members of forces loyal to the UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA).The GNA security forces in Sirte,…

The agreement between Turkey and Libya on military cooperation arrived to the Turkish parliament to be endorsed on Saturday. Seeking to "provide a ground for relations and develop cooperation" between Turkey and Libya's UN-recognized…

After the Khalifa Haftar told his forces on the outskirts of Tripoli that their Zero Hour for attacking the capital and entering its neighborhoods had come, they led a heavy attack on different frontlines in southern Tripoli but were faced…

Turkey has applied to the UN to register the pact signed with Libya that sets out the countries’ maritime boundaries in the Eastern Mediterranean, Anadolu Agency has reported.It said Ankara applied to the UN to register the memorandum…

The Tripoli-based Mitiga Airport has reopened and the airliners have resumed flights from the capital after months of closure due to attacks by Khalifa Haftar's forces. On Thursday morning, the management of Mitiga Airport announced…

The United States wants to work with Russia to end the conflict in Libya, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday.Reuters reported that Pompeo added that he reminded Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday of the arms…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that since Turkey and Libya had signed an expanded security and military cooperation agreement, the military accord granted Turkey the right to deploy troops in Libya if the Tripoli…

A Pro-Haftar propagandist, Mohammed Emtallil, has sparked outrage on social media in Libya as he called on live TV for burning and destroying Misurata city and all who live in it.The propagandist said on Libya Channel that revenge shall…

Khalifa Haftar's forces have been receiving training from Israeli Mossad officers over the last few months in a bid to intensify fighting for Tripoli and finally manage to enter it, The New Arab said in a report. According to the…

Morocco’s Minister Delegate for African Cooperation Mohcine Jazouli reiterated Morocco’s position on the Libyan crisis.Jazouli expressed the Moroccan stance during a meeting between ministerial delegations from Morocco, Tunisia, …

The Libyan Government of National Accord's Volcano of Rage Operation forces said they had shot down aircraft (MiG23) for Khalifa Haftar's forces on Yarmouk frontline in southern Tripoli and arrested its pilot after he had ejected his seat.…