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Turkish Defence: Haftar is a murderer and war criminal

Turkish Minister of Defence, Hulusi Akar warned that forces loyal to Khalifa Haftar will be unable to find a place to escape should they take the step of attacking the Turkish military in Libya.The Minister stated that Haftar's forces…

GNA Navy to receive military support from Turkey

A new military agreement between the Turkish Ministry of Defence and UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) was signed this Sunday.The agreement which was inked in the Turkish embassy in Tripoli stipulates that Turkey will…

Turkey to extend military deployments in Libya

A motion to extend the deployment of troops in Libya for additional 18 months was submitted to the Turkish Parliament this Saturday.The motion, which was signed by the president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, stated that the permanent…

Al-Mismari: Libya is at war with Turkey

The spokesman for Khalifa Haftar's forces, Ahmed Al-Mismari has said that Libya is at war with Turkey and that tensions have been exacerbated by the Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan.Al-Masmari pointed out in an interview with Sky…

Maiteeq: Turkey is our most reliable alley

Ahmed Maiteeg, the Deputy Prime Minister of the government of national accord said that Turkey was the only country to truly stand with Libya through hardships and adversities.In a virtual meeting of the Mediterranean Dialogue Forum in…

Erdogan criticises GNA’s strategy with Europe

According to trusted sources to Ean Libya News Outlet, president Erogona sharply criticised the policies and positions of some of the parties in the Government of National Accord (GNA).The sources indicated that Erdoğan criticized…

Emirates establishes travel Ban on 13 Muslim countries

The United Arab Emirates has halted new visa for citizens from 13 mostly Muslim-majority countries including Libya and Turkey.According to a document issued by a state-owned business park, new employment and visit visas have been…

Turkey’s Erdoğan congratulates Biden on election win

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan congratulated President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday, expressing Turkey’s determination to work closely with the new administration.“I believe that the strong cooperation and the bond of alliance…

Libya: Ceasefire agreement won’t affect MoUs with Turkey

Libyan authorities said Sunday that a permanent cease-fire reached during talks last week in Geneva would not affect military deals with Turkey and they would continue cooperation with Ankara.Libya’s Defense Ministry and High Council of…

Turkish military says to train 120 Libyan GNA soldiers

Turkey has started providing military training to 120 Libyan soldiers, Defense Ministry announced Monday.The training is being conducted with the aim of bringing the Libyan Army up to international standards and being held in the…

Libya, Turkey sign MoU in trade and economy cooperation

Libya and Turkey have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to boost trade and economic ties, the Turkish trade minister said Thursday.The deal will lay the groundwork for resolving ongoing issues between Turkish firms and Libyan…