Haftar

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…

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…

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…

Three civilians were killed in an airstrike that hit a civilian area in southern Libyan capital Tripoli, the UN-backed government's forces said in a statement.The airstrike hit a local workshop and a store, killing three men, said the…

The envoy of Libya's UN-recognized government to the Arab League on Tuesday accused the bloc of "double standards" on the conflict in Libya.Saleh Shammakhi, who represents the Tripoli-based Government of National Accord (GNA),…

Turkey's latest steps completely foiled the plots to exclude the country from the Eastern Mediterranean, the Turkish president said Tuesday.“The project to exclude Turkey from the Mediterranean has been foiled with the latest steps we…

An old woman was killed and two civilians were injured on Sunday when an airstrike by Khalifa  Haftar's forces hit an area in Tajoura, east of the Libyan capital Tripoli.Osama Ali, spokesman of Health Ministry's Emergency Department,…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone conversation with German Chancellor Angela Merkel to discuss Syria and Libya, an official statement said on Sunday.According to the statement issued by Turkey’s Directorate of…

Ghassan Salamé, head of the UN Support Mission in the country, UNSMIL, called for greater civilian protection following the incidents, which occurred in three locations in the west."We have said it loud and clear that indiscriminate…

Turkey's foreign minister warned that the Libyan conflict risks sliding into chaos and becoming the next Syria, as he sought to speed up legislation to allow it to send troops to the North African country.Libya's internationally…

Libyan state oil firm NOC is considering the closure of its western Zawiya port and evacuating staff from the refinery located there due to clashes nearby, a statement said on Saturday.NOC might also shut down the El Sharara oilfield,…

Hundreds of Libyans protested Friday against Khalifa Haftar and his airstrikes  on different areas that led to heavy civilian death toll since last April as part of his offensive to take Tripoli from the internationally recognized…